Mosinee, Wisconsin, USA, 20 October 2006 --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The board of directors of Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of USD 0.085 per share on its common stock.

The dividend is payable 15 November 2006, to stockholders of record at the close of business on 01 November 2006.

Wausau Paper produces fine printing and writing papers, technical specialty papers, and "away-from-home" towel and tissue products.