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2008 News Releases

December

Weyerhaeuser Discontinues Review of Westwood Shipping
December 29, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces Expiration of Dutch Auction Tender Offer
December 22, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Declares Reduced Quarterly Dividend of 25 Cents; Authorizes $250 Million Share Repurchase; Expects Lower Fourth Quarter Earnings, Challenging 2009
December 19, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces Expiration of Any and All Tender Offer and Results, as of Dutch Auction Early Tender Date, for Dutch Auction Tender Offer
December 9, 2008

November

Weyerhaeuser Announces Cash Tender Offers For Up to $700 Million Principal Amount of its Securities
November 24, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces Mill Closure at Colbert iLevel Facility
November 6, 2008

October

Weyerhaeuser Reports Third Quarter Net Earnings of $280 Million, or $1.33 per Diluted Share
October 31, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Names Betsy Seaton VP of Strategic Planning
October 21, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Company Declares Dividend
October 16, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Signs a Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Sell Commercial Construction Business to Atlas Holdings
October 10, 2008

Giardini Named President of Weyerhaeuser Company Limited
October 8, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Release Third Quarter Earnings on Oct. 31
October 1, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Encourages Swift Congressional Action To Restore Confidence and Stability in U.S. Financial Markets
October 1, 2008

September

Weyerhaeuser Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
September 18, 2008

Fulton, Bedient to Represent Weyerhaeuser at UBS Conference
September 8, 2008

August

Weyerhaeuser Announces Retirements of Alford, Neeser
August 12, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Closes Sale of Containerboard Packaging Assets; Announces Second Quarter Results
August 5, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Completes Sale of Assets to International Paper
August 4, 2008

July

Weyerhaeuser's sustainability performance now available online
July 29, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Sell Delta, BC Hardwoods Sawmill
July 28, 2008

Lenzing Group and Weyerhaeuser collaborate to develop sustainable nonwovens
July 18, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Permanently Close Drayton Valley, AB, OSB Mill
July 8, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Release Second Quarter Earnings on Aug. 5
July 7, 2008

June

Weyerhaeuser Company Declares Dividend
June 26, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces Impairment Charges
June 26, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces New Roles for Gideon, Hooper; Richard Hanson, Ed Rogel Announce Retirements
June 25, 2008

Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection presents Special Exhibit Best in the Northwest June 13th - 29th, 2008
June 16, 2008

Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection presents bigART at smallTREES June 14th – August 6th, 2008
June 16, 2008

May

Weyerhaeuser To Explore Strategic Alternatives for its Westwood Shipping Line; Regional Shortline Railroads in Arkansas, Mississippi, Washington
May 29, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Hold Annual Analyst Meeting on May 30
May 16, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Australia and related operations to be sold to Carter Holt Harvey
May 11, 2008

Ten local students earn Weyerhaeuser scholarships
May 9, 2008

Philadelphia senior receives Weyerhaeuser award
May 5, 2008

Weyerhaeuser-IP Transaction Clears DOJ Review
May 5, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Reports 1st Quarter Net Loss of $148 Million, Or 70 Cents per Diluted Share on Net Sales of $3.4 Billion
May 2, 2008

April

Weyerhaeuser Holdings Company Completes Purchase of All Outstanding Exchangeable Shares of Weyerhaeuser Company Limited
April 29, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Will Appeal Class Action Verdict
April 28, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Permanently Close Miramichi Plant
April 25, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Names Kevin Shearer, VP and CIO
April 21, 2008

Daniel S. Fulton Named Weyerhaeuser President and CEO; Mark A. Emmert, UW President, Joins Board of Directors
April 17, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Company Declares Dividend
April 17, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Release First Quarter Earnings on May 2
April 10, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Indefinitely Shut Down Hudson Bay, SK, Structurwood Facility
April 2, 2008

March

Weyerhaeuser Exploring Sale of Patented OPC Technology
March 31, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Sells Containerboard, Packaging and Recycling To International Paper for $6 Billion in Cash
March 17, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Names Larry Burrows, WRECO President/CEO
March 13, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Close Honolulu Box Plant
March 13, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces Closure of Green Mountain Sawmill
March 6, 2008

Weyerhaeuser announces closure of its iLevel Veneer Technologies Facility in Junction City, Oregon
March 3, 2008

February

Chevron and Weyerhaeuser Form Biofuels Joint Venture
February 29, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Holdings Limited Exercises Redemption Call Right; Will Acquire All Outstanding Exchangeable Shares on April 29
February 27, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Permanently Close Idled Saskatchewan Mills
February 20, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Announces Sale of Timber Rights to West Fraser ; Closure of Kamloops Sawmill
February 18, 2008

Weyerhaeuser announces prospective buyer for its Cosmopolis Pulp Mill
February 15, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Report on Washington and Oregon December 2007 Storm Now Available
February 11, 2008

Weyerhaeuser’s Columbus Cellulose Fibers employees achieve multi safety milestones
February 11, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Net Earnings Increase to $790 Million for 2007; Includes Gain on Fine Paper Divestiture, Housing Market Remains Challenged
February 8, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Considers Strategic Alternatives For Commercial Construction Sales
February 1, 2008

January

Weyerhaeuser to Close Baltimore Box Plant
January 18, 2008

Finnforest Agrees to Buy Weyerhaeuser’s European Engineered Wood Products Sales Operations
January 14, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Company Limited Declares Dividend
January 10, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Company Declares Dividend
January 10, 2008

Weyerhaeuser Names Claire S. Grace Vice President
January 7, 2008

Weyerhaeuser to Release Fourth Quarter Earnings on Feb. 8
January 3, 2008