Managing Director of Vallviks Bruk leaves

Robert Jensen, the Managing Director of Vallviks Bruk, which forms part of the Rottneros Group, is at his own request leaving his post. He has been MD of Vallviks Bruk since 2009. Carl-Johan Jonsson (CEO and Group President of Rottneros) has been appointed acting MD.

For further information please contact:

Carl-Johan Jonsson, CEO and Group President, +46 70 546 52 09

Rottneros discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The Information was submitted for publication on Thursday 7 August 2013 at 16.00 CET.

Rottneros is an independent producer of market pulp. The Group comprises the parent company Rottneros AB, listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, and its subsidiaries Rottneros Bruk AB and Vallviks Bruk AB with operations involving the production and sale of market pulp. The Group also includes the wood procurement company Rottneros Baltic SIA in Latvia. The Group has around 300 employees and had a turnover of approximately SEK 1.5 billion in the 2012 financial year.