ILIM Group

In October 2007, International Paper and Ilim Holding formed a 50/50 joint venture, Ilim Group, which is the largest foreign-domestic alliance in the Russian forest sector.

Ilim Group operates major Russian pulp & paper mills in the Arkhangelsk, and Irkutsk Regions, having branches in Koryazhma, Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk, as well as forestry branches, procuring raw materials to the production facilities, and two corrugated cardboard plants in the Leningrad and Moscow Regions. The Company’s total annual volume of pulp and paper production exceeds 3 million tons. Ilim Group strategy is focused on increasing output of value-added products such as office papers and packaging as well as market pulp, in which Ilim Group has a leading position in Russia and China. A long-term investment program is designed to upgrade equipment, increase production capacity and allow for new high- value product development.

Ksenia Sosnina is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ilim Group.

To learn more about Ilim Group, please, visit www.ilimgroup.com.

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Joint Marketing Agreement

International Paper and Ilim Group have concluded a joint marketing agreement, whereunder International Paper shall be an exclusive marketing and sales representative of all high-quality uncoated paper produced by Ilim Group companies. The joint marketing agreement has been approved by the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service.

Keith Townsend, President of International Paper in Russia

“Ilim Group – is an excellent example of a successful and mutually beneficial business partnership. Our joint projects are a clear demonstration of our mutual trust and cooperation between our two companies in order to improve the service we offer consumers. It is an unparalleled partnership in Russia’s paper industry, and serves both to strengthen our business and to accelerate growth across the sector as a whole."

Ksenia Sosnina, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ilim Group

“The partnership with International Paper is an effective and productive cooperation. As part of this cooperation we produce high-quality office paper for well-known brands that have won their strong position in Russia."

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