Webcast Alert: Sappi Limited Presentation at Informed Investors Global

    Business Editors

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2005--Sappi Limited (NYSE: SPP) will present at the following forum:

What: Sappi Limited (NYSE: SPP) will give a presentation at Informed Investors Global Pulp, Paper and Packaging Virtual Forum.

Sponsor: The New York Stock Exchange

When: January 11, 2005 @ 9:30 AM Eastern Time

Where: http://www.informedinvestors.com/IIF_Forum.asp?ForumID=89651

How: Live over the Internet--Simply log on to the web at the address above.

Contact: Richard Boorman 27 11 407 8391 or Wikus Van Zyl 617-423-5415

    If you are unable to attend the live event, the forum will be available via webcast at http://www.informedinvestors.com/IIF_Forum.asp?ForumID=89651.
    Sappi Limited is the world's leading coated fine paper and chemical cellulose (dissolving pulp) producer. Sappi also has significant businesses in coated specialty paper, packaging grades and uncoated fine paper. It has manufacturing operations on three continents and customers in over 100 countries. The company has a paper production capacity of approximately 5.1 million metric tons per annum, dissolving pulp production capacity of 600,000 metric tons per annum and paper pulp production capacity of 3.5 million metric tons per annum. Sappi is composed of its Sappi Fine Paper and Sappi Forest Products business units. Sappi Trading operates a trading network for the international marketing and distribution of the company's products. The group is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. You can find out more at the corporate website: www.sappi.com.

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CONTACT: WILink Cary Loeser, Informed Investors, 804-327-3407; cloeser@wilink.com; http://www.informedinvestors.com

KEYWORD: NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: CHEMICALS/PLASTICS FOREST PRODUCTS CONFERENCE CALLS SOURCE: Sappi Limited

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