NewPage Introduces PointSil™ CCK Liner

STEVENS POINT, Wis., March 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- NewPage Corporation (NewPage) announced today a new addition to its PointSil™ release liner family­ with the launch of PointSil™ CCK Liner. This C1S silicone release liner base sheet is ideal for pressure sensitive applications such as laser print labels, point of sale labeling, security and safety labels, and stickers.

"More and more silicone converters and pressure sensitive laminators are in need of high performing release liners as they continue to increase production speeds and improve their overall efficiencies. The newly engineered PointSil CCK liner answers these critical requirements," said David Diekelman, executive director, specialty papers sales and marketing for NewPage. "PointSil CCK liners work well in all silicone coating methods, and offer the consistency and lay flat characteristics required by the most demanding release liner applications."

PointSil CCK Liner includes caliper offerings ranging from 2.1 - 5.4 mil, each optimized for caliper-controlled, silicone release liner applications. PointSil CCK Liner joins the broader portfolio of release liners from NewPage including PointSil™ Densified and UniSil™ brands. For more information, visit www.WherePaperWorks.com.

About NewPage

NewPage is a leading producer of printing and specialty papers in North America with $3.1 billion in net sales for the year ended December 31, 2013. NewPage is headquartered in Miamisburg, Ohio, and owns paper mills in Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. These mills have a total annual production capacity of approximately 3.5 million tons of paper.

The company's portfolio of paper products includes coated, supercalendered and specialty papers. These papers are used in commercial printing to create corporate collateral, magazines, catalogs, books, coupons, inserts and direct mail as well as in specialty paper applications including beverage bottle labels, food and medical packaging, pressure-sensitive labels and release liners. To learn more, visit www.NewPageCorp.com.

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