FEDERAL WAY, Wash., March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Patty Bedient, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will represent Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) at the Vertical Research Partners Paper and Packaging Conference on Thursday, March 8 in New York City.

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Bedient is scheduled to present at 9:45 a.m. Eastern time. Access to the webcast of her presentation and question and answer session will be available at http://investor.weyerhaeuser.com/. A replay of the webcast will be will be available for 90 days.

Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world's largest forest products companies, began operations in 1900. We grow and harvest trees, build homes and make a range of forest products essential to everyday lives. We manage our timberland on a sustainable basis in compliance with internationally recognized forestry standards. At the end of 2011, we employed approximately 12,800 employees in 11 countries. We have customers worldwide and generated $6.2 billion in sales from continuing operations in 2011. Our stock trades on the New York Stock exchange under the symbol WY. Learn more at www.weyerhaeuser.com.

For more information contact:
Media – Anthony Chavez, 253-924-7148
Analysts – Kathryn McAuley, 253-924-2058

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