Domtar completes the acquisition of Xerox’s U.S. and Canadian Paper Business

Domtar completes the acquisition of Xerox’s U.S. and Canadian Paper Business

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MONTREAL, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS)
(TSX: UFS) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Xerox’s
(NYSE: XRX) paper and print media products business in the United
States
and Canada, pursuant to an agreement entered into on March 21,
2013
.

The transaction includes a broad range of coated and uncoated papers and
specialty print media including business forms, carbonless as well as
wide-format paper formerly distributed by Xerox. The addition of a
globally-recognized brand to Domtar’s existing portfolio of high
quality, sustainability-driven paper products will allow the Company to
better serve its customers.

Information related to the Xerox paper and print media portfolio of
products can be found at www.domtar.com.


About Domtar
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) designs, manufactures, markets
and distributes a wide variety of fiber-based products including
communication papers, specialty and packaging papers and adult
incontinence products. The foundation of its business is a network of
world class wood fiber converting assets that produce papergrade, fluff
and specialty pulps. The majority of its pulp production is consumed
internally to manufacture paper and consumer products. Domtar is the
largest integrated marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North
America
with recognized brands such as Cougar, Lynx Opaque Ultra, Husky Opaque Offset, First Choice and Domtar EarthChoice. Domtar is also a leading marketer and producer of a complete line of
incontinence care products marketed primarily under the Attends brand name. Domtar owns and operates Ariva, an extensive network of strategically located paper and printing
supplies distribution facilities. In 2012, Domtar had sales of US$5.5
billion
from nearly 50 countries. The Company employs approximately
9,300 people. To learn more, visit www.domtar.com.

SOURCE Domtar Corporation

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