Norske Skog ASA

Report Publication Announcement • Mar 24, 2010

Announcement of price increases on magazine paper in Europe

Norske Skog has today announced price increase of EUR 35 per tonne on SC and CMR

magazine paper grades. The price increase will be applied from 1 April.

Norske Skog is producing SC magazine paper at the Norske Skog Saugbrugs mill in

Norway, and CMR at Norske Skog Follum in Norway, Norske Skog Walsum in Germany

and Norske Skog Bruck in Austria. The total annual production capacity is

550 000 tonnes SC and 850 000 tonnes CMR.

Oxenøen, 24 March 2010

Norske Skog

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This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl

(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

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