Boise, Idaho, USA, 28 April 2008 -- Boise Inc. (NYSE: BZ) announced today that it will hold a webcast and conference call to discuss first quarter 2008 earnings. The conference call, which will be hosted by Alexander Toeldte, president and chief executive officer, will be held on 05 May 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

To participate in the conference call, dial 866-841-1001 (international callers should dial 832-445-1689). The webcast may be accessed through Boise's Internet site and will be archived for one year following the call. Go to www.BoiseInc.com and click on the link to the webcast under Webcasts & Presentations on the Investors drop-down menu. A replay of the conference call will be available from 05 May at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time through 05 June.

Playback numbers are 800-642-1687 for U.S. callers and 706-645-9291 for international callers. The passcode will be 44212564. The archived webcast will be available in Webcasts & Presentations.

About Boise Inc.

Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Boise Inc. (NYSE: BZ) manufactures packaging products and papers, including corrugated containers; containerboard; label, release, and flexible packaging papers; imaging papers; printing and converting papers; newsprint; and market pulp. For more information, visit www.BoiseInc.com.