Press ReleasesNippon Paper Group Annouces Its Stock Name and Code Changes

Nippon Paper Group, Inc.

The stock name of "Nippon Paper Group, Inc." will change to "Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd." on April 1, 2013 since Nippon Paper Group, Inc. will be merged with Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
Nippon Paper Group, Inc. announces that the new code of Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd has been decided as follows;

Stock Name and Code

(1)Until Tuesday, March 26, 2013 (the final day of stock transactions of Nippon Paper Group, Inc.)

Stock Name Nippon Paper Group, Inc.
Code 3893
Stock Listing The first section of Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges

(2)After Monday, April 1, 2013

Stock Name Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
Code 3863
Stock Listing The first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange