UMe Goes Green With Completely Paper-Recyclable Standard CD Packaging -- Sleeve and Tray -- for the First Time in the Music Industry

Market Wire, October, 2006

Shorewood Packaging ( http://www.shorewoodpackaging.com ) is a business of International Paper and a leading value-added provider of high quality printing, packaging and retail display products. Shorewood serves a diverse range of consumer products markets through multiple manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.

Headquartered in the United States, International Paper has been a leader in the forest products industry for more than 100 years. The company is currently transforming its operations to focus on its global uncoated papers and packaging businesses, which operate and serve customers in the U.S., Europe, South America and Asia. These businesses are complemented by an extensive North American merchant distribution system. International Paper is committed to environmental, economic and social sustainability, and has a long-standing policy of using no wood from endangered forests. To learn more, visit http://www.internationalpaper.com .