Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.


Alpharetta, Georgia, USA, 28 January 2008 -- Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE: SWM) will issue a press release announcing the company's fourth quarter 2007 results before the market opening on 31 January, 2008.

The conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet on 31 January 2008, at http://www.schweitzer-mauduit.com. A replay will be available shortly after the call and will be available at the Web site for approximately 90 days.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. is a diversified producer of premium specialty papers and the world's largest supplier of fine papers to the tobacco industry. It also manufactures specialty papers for use in alkaline batteries, vacuum cleaner bags, overlay products, saturating base papers, business forms, and printing and packaging applications. Schweitzer-Mauduit and its subsidiaries conduct business in more than 90 countries and employ 3500 people worldwide, with operations in the United States, France, Brazil, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Canada.