Norske Skog Launches Sale Process


Norske Skog AS, Norway, has appointed Evercore Partners International LLP, U.K., to act as its financial adviser in connection with a sale of Norske Skog AS and its subsidiaries (the Norske Skog group’s operating businesses) by way of a competitive sale process, which will commence imminently. A range of bidders will be invited to participate in the competitive sale process. 

Norske Skog group's seven paper mills will continue as normal, and its customers, suppliers, and other business partners will continue to receive high quality products and services from Norske Skog without interruption throughout the competitive sale process.
 
Any parties, including any existing Norske Skog investors, together with any corporates or financial investors, which are interested in participating in the sale process, are invited to contact Evercore as soon as possible to indicate their interest. 

The relevant contact details at Evercore are as follows: 

Greg-Henri Bize 
Evercore 
15 Stanhope Gate 
London, W1K 1LN 
Tel: +44 20 7653 6772 
Email: evercore.northstar@evercore.com.

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