FEDERAL WAY, Wash., Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Patty Bedient, executive vice president and CFO, will represent Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Industrials & Materials Conference on Wednesday, September 5 in Boston.

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Bedient is scheduled to present at 8:45 a.m. Eastern time. The webcast and presentation can be accessed at http://investor.weyerhaeuser.com/. A replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days following the live event.

Presentation slides will be posted on www.weyerhaeuser.com under the "Investors" tab within 24 hours after the conference.

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

SOURCE Weyerhaeuser Company