ATLANTA, GA. April 01, 2005 -- The paper chemicals group of Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc. (GPRI) announces an 8% price increase relating to its wet strength resins and internal size products and a 10% price increase for its surface size products. The price increases, which are effective May 1, 2005, are due to a continuation of dramatic increases in key petroleum-based raw material costs.

Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Georgia-Pacific Corp. GPRI is a market leader in chemical products for the paper and pulp and building products industries, as well as other industrial manufacturing processes. GPRI operates fifteen manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. The company's Web site address is www.gp.com/chemical. Headquarters is located at 55 Park Place, 16^th Floor, Atlanta, GA30303. Phone number is 866-4GP-CHEM (866-447-2436).

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