Invitation to UPM's press conference on the Interim Report for January-March 2008 on April 24, 2008


UPM-Kymmene Corporation   Investor News  April 17, 2008  at 10:45               

UPM will publish its Interim Report for January-March 2008 on April 24, 2008 at 
app. 12.00 Finnish time (09.00 GMT, 05.00 EST). The review will be available on 
the company's website at www.upm-kymmene.com after publishing.                  

UPM's President and CEO, Jussi Pesonen, will present financial results for the  
period January-March 2008 in a press conference to be held at UPM Head Office   
(main entrance, Eteläesplanadi 2) on Thursday, April 24, 2008, at 14.00 Finnish 
time (11.00 GMT, 07.00 EST).                                                    

The joint press conference for media and financial analysts can be listened     
online at www.upm-kymmene.com. The on-demand version of audio cast is available 
online for three months.                                                        

A conference call, hosted by Jussi Pesonen, will take place on April 24, 2008,  
at 17.00 Finnish time (14.00 GMT, 10.00 EST, please see dial-in details below). 

Dial-in numbers for conference call:                                            
Call title: UPM-Kymmene, Interim Review Q1 2008                                 
Access code: 42144989                                                           
International dial-in: +44 (0) 1452 555 566                                     
UK Free call: 0800 6940 257                                                     
USA Free Call: 1866 966 9439                                                    

Dial-in numbers for replay, available until May 1, 2008:                        
Access code: 42144989#                                                          
International Dial In:  +44 (0) 1452 55 0000                                    
UK Free Call:  0800 953 1533                                                    
UK Local Call:  0845 245 5205                                                   
USA Free Call:  1866 247 4222                                                   

UPM-Kymmene Corporation                                                         
Pirkko Harrela                                                                  
Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications                              

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