Mosinee, Wisconsin, USA, 30 September 2008 -- Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) will release 2008 third-quarter financial results on 27 October 2008, after the close of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will hold a webcast to discuss earnings and current market conditions at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on 28 October.

All interested parties are invited to listen to the webcast live via the company's Internet site at http://www.wausaupaper.com under "Investor Information." A replay of the call will also be available on the Web site from 1:30 p.m. Eastern on 28 October 2008 until midnight 04 November.

Wausau Paper, with record revenues of more than USD 1.2 billion in fiscal 2007, produces and markets fine printing and writing papers, technical specialty papers, and "away-from-home" towel and tissue products. To learn more about Wausau Paper visit www.wausaupaper.com.