The paper chemicals group of Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc. (GPRI) announces a 6% price increase relating to its full line of wet strength resins. The price increase, which is effective August 1, 2006, is due to a continuation of significant increases in 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 also has plants in South America and a manufacturing presence in South Africa and China. GPRI’s headquarters is located at 55 Park Place, 16^th Floor, Atlanta, GA30303. For additional information, please visit the company’s web site www.gp.com/chemicalor call 866-4GP-CHEM (866-447-2436).

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