Fortress Paper to Release Third Quarter 2015 Earnings

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct. 9, 2015) -

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Fortress Paper Ltd. ("Fortress Paper" or the "Corporation") (TSX:FTP) announced today that it intends to release its third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2015 after the close of the market on Friday, November 13, 2015. In connection with the release of its results, Fortress Paper will host a conference call on Monday, November 16, 2015 at 7:30 a.m. (PST) to discuss the financial results and the Corporation's operations.

To participate in the conference call, please dial one of the following numbers:

Dial In Numbers:	604-681-8564 Vancouver
	403-532-5601 Calgary or International
	780-429-5820 Edmonton
	416-623-0333 Toronto
	613-212-0171 Ottawa
	514-687-4017 Montreal
Toll Free Dial In Number:	1-855-353-9183 from Canada and USA

Participant Pass Code:	15086#	Conference Reference Number:	1187030#

A replay of the conference call will be available until midnight, December 15, 2015. To access the replay, listeners may dial 1-855-201-2300 from Canada or the USA or dial 403-255-0697 from local Calgary or International. The conference reference number is 1187030# and the participant pass code to access the replay is 15086#.

About Fortress Paper

Fortress Paper operates internationally in two distinct business segments: dissolving pulp and security paper products. The Company operates its dissolving pulp business at the Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill located in Canada, which has expanded into the renewable energy generation sector with the construction of a cogeneration facility and the production of northern bleached hardwood kraft pulp. The Company operates its security paper products business at the Landqart Mill located in Switzerland, where it produces banknote, passport, visa and other brand protection and security papers.