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10/31/06Buckeye CEO to Participate in SIG Emerging Trends Conference
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that John B. Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the SIG Emerging Trends Conference in New York City on Wednesday, November 1, 2006, at approximately 8:30 a.m. (ET). A live audio webcast of Mr. Crowe's remarks and a copy of presentation materials will be accessible at www.bkitech.com and www.wsw.com/webcast/sig3/bki/. A replay of the audio webcast will ... 
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10/26/06Buckeye Elects New Senior Vice President
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 26, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced the election of Marko M. Rajamaa to Senior Vice President, Nonwovens. Mr. Rajamaa was appointed to Vice President, Nonwovens in February 2006. Mr. Rajamaa will continue to lead the Nonwovens Division with worldwide responsibility for nonwovens commercial and business development. Mr. Rajamaa has over 17 years of experience in nonwovens manufacturing, marketing and commercial operat... 
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10/24/06Buckeye Announces July-September Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct 24, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it earned $3.8 million after tax (10 cents per share) in the quarter ended September 30, 2006. During the same quarter of the prior year, the Company incurred a net loss of $0.3 million after tax (1 cent per share) which included $1.2 million after tax (3 cents per share) in restructuring expenses associated with last year's closure of our Glueckstadt, Germany cotton linter pulp plant.... 
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10/11/06Buckeye Expects Improvement for July-September Quarter
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it expects its profitability for the July-September quarter to be about 10 cents per share. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John B. Crowe said, "Our first quarter net sales were up 16% compared to the same period last year. The improvement is a combination of good volume, higher prices and better mix. Demand for our specialty wood and cotton products, nonwoven materials ... 
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10/09/06Buckeye Technologies First Quarter Earnings Results Schedule
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, October 25, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. Central (11:00 Eastern). Management participating on the call will include John B. Crowe, Chief Executive Officer; Kristopher J. Matula, President and Chief Operating Officer; Steven G. Dean, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Chad P. Foreman, Treasurer and Investor Relations Manager. All interested parties are i... 
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09/29/06Buckeye Announces Annual SEC Filing
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 29, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that its annual report on Form 10-K, including its audited financial statements, was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 2006. The report is posted on Buckeye's website www.bkitech.com. Paper copies of the annual report are available free of charge upon request. Requests may be submitted through Buckeye's website or in writing to: Buckeye Technologies Inc... 
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09/18/06Buckeye CEO to Participate in UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 18, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that John B. Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 20, 2006, at approximately 1:00 p.m. (EDT). A live audio webcast of Mr. Crowe's remarks and a copy of presentation materials will be accessible at www.ibb.ubs.com and www.bkitech.com respectively. A replay of the a... 
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09/01/06Buckeye CEO to Participate in Morgan Keegan 2006 Equity Conference
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that John B. Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Morgan Keegan 2006 Equity Conference in Memphis, Tennessee on Thursday, September 7, 2006, at approximately 4:45 p.m. EDT. A live webcast of Mr. Crowe's remarks and a copy of the presentation materials will be accessible at www.wsw.com/webcast/mk13/bki/. A replay of the audio webcast will be availabl... 
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08/08/06Buckeye Reports Fourth Quarter Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it earned $1.2 million after tax ($.03 per share) in the quarter ended June 30, 2006. The Company's results included a $0.8 million tax benefit ($.02 per share) relating to a reduction in Canadian federal and provincial tax rates and restructuring and impairment expenses of $0.5 million after tax ($.01 per share) primarily associated with equipment sales at the Company's closed ope... 
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07/18/06Conference Call for Buckeye Technologies Inc.; Fourth Quarter Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI): We have scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, August 9, 2006 9:30 a.m. Central Management participating on the call will include John B. Crowe, Chief Executive Officer Kristopher J. Matula, President and Chief Operating Officer Steven G. Dean, Vice President and Chi... 
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07/17/06Buckeye Expects Small Improvement for April-June Quarter
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it expects its profitability for the April-June quarter will be slightly above the level achieved in January-March 2006. The Company anticipates it will report revenue growth in the mid-single digits versus both the preceding quarter and the year ago quarter. Buckeye's new initiatives in the building products industry (UltraFiber 500(TM)) and its recently upgraded specialty ce... 
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06/05/06Buckeye Receives Supplier Excellence Award
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jun 05, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that its Memphis Cotton Cellulose Plant received the 2005 Supplier Excellence Award from the Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN). Eastman Chemical Company is a global company whose products touch the lives of people around the world every day. Headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, Eastman manufactures and markets more than 1,200 chemicals, fibers and plastics products. The Eastman Che... 
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06/01/06Buckeye CEO David Ferraro Announces Retirement; John Crowe Elected Chairman and CEO, Kristopher Matula President and COO
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that David B. Ferraro, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will retire in September 2006. In anticipation of Mr. Ferraro's retirement, the Board has elected John B. Crowe, currently Buckeye President and Chief Operating Officer, to the office of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer succeeding Mr. Ferraro effective July 1, 2006. Other key management changes being made in accordance... 
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04/28/06Buckeye Announces New Board Member
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that Ms. Virginia Wetherell has been elected to serve as a member of the Company's Board of Directors effective May 1, 2006. The election of Ms. Wetherell increases the size of the Buckeye Board of Directors from nine members to ten and increases the number of independent Directors from five to six. Ms. Wetherell is President of Wetherell Consulting, Inc., a Tallahassee, Florida ... 
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04/25/06Buckeye Announces January-March Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Apr 25, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it incurred a net loss of $0.8 million after tax (2 cents per share) in the quarter ended March 31, 2006. The Company's results include $1.1 million after tax (3 cents per share) in restructuring and impairment expenses associated with the closure of the Glueckstadt, Germany cotton linter pulp mill at the end of calendar year 2005. During the same quarter of the prior year, the Comp... 
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04/13/06Buckeye Technologies Announces Conference Call Date/Time Change
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI): REVISION DATE/TIME CHANGE CONFERENCE CALL for BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC. Third Quarter Results We have scheduled a conference call for Thursday, April 27, 2006 ... 
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04/05/06Conference Call for Buckeye Technologies Inc.; Third Quarter Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI): We have scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, April 26, 2006 9:30 a.m. Central Management participating on the call will include David B. Ferraro, Chief Executive Officer John B. Crowe, President and Chief Operating Officer Kristopher J. Matula, Exec. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Chad P. Foreman, Treasurer ... 
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03/24/06Buckeye Expects to Report Breakeven Results for the January-March Quarter
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it expects its profitability for the January-March quarter will be near breakeven. This would be significantly below the $4.1 million (11 cents per share) earned in January-March 2005. The Company had previously indicated that it expected January-March earnings to be slightly better than the $1.9MM (5 cents per share) earned in October-December 2005. We now believe we will f... 
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02/08/06Buckeye Elects Four New Officers
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced the election of four new Officers. Mr. Steven G. Dean was elected Vice President and Controller. Mr. Dean will provide overall financial leadership for business operations. He is a graduate of Millsaps College with a degree in Business Administration and earned a MBA at Northwestern University. He joined Buckeye in 1999 and has held positions of increasing responsibility in the fin... 
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02/08/06Buckeye Announces Establishment of New Organization
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BKI) today announced the establishment of a new organization whose mission is to lead the Company's efforts in lowering costs, reducing working capital, and eliminating waste. The Company intends to implement the "Lean Enterprise" methodology throughout its operations. The new organization will focus on improving work processes to ensure that all activities bring value to our customers. Mr. William M.... 
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01/24/06Buckeye Reports October-December Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2006--Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced it earned $1.9 million after tax (5 cents per share) in the quarter ended December 31, 2005. The Company's results include $0.7 million after tax in restructuring expenses associated with the closure of the Glueckstadt, Germany cotton linter pulp plant. The Glueckstadt manufacturing facility ceased production in December. During the same quarter of the prior year, the Company earne... 
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01/12/06Buckeye Announces Reorganization and Officer Changes
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan 12, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BKI) today announced changes in the responsibilities of several Senior Officers effective February 1, 2006. Mr. Paul N. Horne, currently Senior Vice President, Cotton Cellulose, will be appointed Senior Vice President, Product and Market Development, succeeding Mr. Jeffery T. Cook whose new responsibilities are being separately announced. Mr. Douglas L. Dowdell, Senior Vice President, Nonwovens, will be ... 
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01/12/06Buckeye Announces Establishment of New Organization
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan 12, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BKI) today announced the establishment of an organization effective February 1, 2006 whose mission is to bring new products to the market on an accelerated schedule. The new organization will be led by Mr. Jeffery T. Cook who will be appointed Senior Vice President, Marketing. In addition to Mr. Cook, Ms. Susan L. H. Crenshaw, who will be appointed Vice President, Market Development, and Mr. Henry E. Hall, ... 
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01/05/06Conference Call for Buckeye Technologies Inc.
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan 05, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI): Second Quarter Results We have scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, January 25, 2006 9:30 a.m. Central Management participating on the call will include David B. Ferraro, Chief Executive Officer John B. Crowe, President and Chief Operating Officer Kristopher J. M... 
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