The Holmen Annual report for 2010 is available as of today, at www.holmen.com.

The printed Swedish version will be distributed by post to shareholders on 14 March and the English version on 25 March.

The report can also be ordered at www.holmen.com or by phone +46 8 666 21 00.

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In its capacity as issuer, Holmen AB is releasing the information in this press release in accordance with Chapter 17 of the Swedish Securities Market Act (2007:528). The information was distributed to the media for publication at 16.00 CET on Wednesday 9 March 2011.