SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2013--
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE: PCL) today announced the tax
treatment for dividend distributions made in 2012 on its Common Stock.
For shareholders of Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. stock, the total
dividend distribution of $1.68 per share is classified for income tax
purposes as Capital Gain Distribution, taxed at a maximum rate of 15
percent.
The table below summarizes the income tax treatment of the company’s
2012 dividends:
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2012 Dividend Tax Reporting Information (Form 1099-DIV)
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Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc.
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Common Stock
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CUSIP #729251108
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Ticker Symbol: PCL
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March
Distribution
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May
Distribution
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August
Distribution
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November
Distribution
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Total
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Capital Gain Distributions
(long-term 15% rate)
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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Nondividend Distributions
(return of capital)
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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Total
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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Plum Creek is one of the largest landowners in the nation and the most
geographically diverse, with approximately 6.4 million acres of
timberlands in major timber producing regions of the United States and
wood products manufacturing facilities in the Northwest. For more
information, visit www.plumcreek.com.

Source: Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc.
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc.
Investors: John Hobbs,
1-800-858-5347
Media: Kathy Budinick, 1-888-467-3751