DEERFIELD, Ill., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Fort
James Corporation today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.15 per
share on the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of the company.
The dividend is payable on September 30, 1999, to common shareholders of
record at the close of business on September 16, 1999.
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Fort James is a leading international consumer products company, serving
consumers both at home and away from home with bathroom and facial tissue,
paper towels, napkins, cups and plates. The company's popular brands include
Quilted Northern, Soft 'N Gentle, Brawny, Mardi Gras, So-Dri, Vanity Fair, and
Dixie in North America and Lotus, Okay, Embo, Colhogar, Tenderly, KittenSoft,
and Delica in Europe. In 1998, the company had sales of $7.3 billion,
approximately 28,000 employees and manufacturing facilities in the U.S.,
Canada and 11 countries around the world.
SOURCE Fort James Corporation
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Related links: http://www.fortjames.com
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CONTACT: Financial, Celeste Gunter, 847-317-5355, or Media, Mark Lindley, 847-317-5280, both of Fort James Corporation
NOTE TO EDITORS: Copies of today's news release, along with additional information on Fort James, is available, at no charge, by calling 888-526-3711. You may also access the company's web site at Internet address http://www.fortjames.com
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