KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation


Northbrook, Illinois, USA, 15 July 2010 -- /PRNewswire/ -- KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS), a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper products and linerboard, will release its 2010 second quarter earnings on 04 August 2010, after the market closes.

The company will host a conference call on 05 August at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time) to review the results for the quarter. All interested parties are invited to listen and may do so by either accessing a simultaneous broadcast webcast on KapStone's Web site, http://www.kapstonepaper.com. To access by telephone, dial 866-788-0542 (USA) or 857-350-1680 (international); participant passcode: 442033661.

A presentation to be viewed in conjunction with the call alos will be available on the Web site, http://www.kapstonepaper.com, in the "Investors" section.

The webcast also is being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at http://earnings.com, Thomson's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents (http://www.streetevents.com), a password-protected event management site. A replay of the webcast will also be on the Web site beginning at approximately 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time the same day.

Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation is a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper products and linerboard. The company is the parent company of KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation which includes paper mills in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, and North Charleston, South Carolina, a lumber mill in Summerville, South Carolina, and five chipping mills in South Carolina. The business employs approximately 1600 people.