Memphis, Tennessee, USA 30 December 2013 -- International Paper recently announced that the name of its group company, The Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Limited (APPM), has been changed to International Paper APPM Limited with effect from December 16, 2013. The company currently operates through two paper mills at Rajahmundry and Kadiam in Andhra Pradesh under APPM's name.

“The new name recognizes the parentage of International Paper while maintaining the link to the history of the APPM brand," explained Michael Amick Jr, President, IP India and Executive Chairman, International Paper APPM Limited.