P R E S S R E L E A S E SVENSKA CELLULOSA AKTIEBOLAGET SCA (publ) Communications and Investor Relations Box 7827, 103 97 Stockholm, Sweden Tel +46 8 788 51 00, Fax +46 8 678 81 30 www.sca.com New President appointed for Business Group Tissue Europe SCA has appointed Mats Berencreutz as President of SCA Tissue Europe. Berencreutz will succeed Ole Terland, who has been named for the SCA Group, with responsibility for coordinating and developing technology and environmental affairs. Both will take over their new duties as per December 1. Mats Berencreutz has worked for the SCA Group since 1981, among other things in SCA’s North American incontinence products business. Mats Berencreutz is currently CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Business Group Personal Care, where he has also been a member of the business group management. Berencreutz is 52 years old and will be part of SCA’s Group Executive Management. Both positions will report to the CEO. Stockholm, 28 November 2006 SVENSKA CELLULOSA AKTIEBOLAGET SCA (publ) Communications and Investor Relations For further information please contact Bodil Eriksson, Senior Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations, +46 70 629 66 34 SCA is a global consumer goods and paper company that develops, produces and markets personal care products, tissue, packaging solutions, publication papers and solid-wood products. SCA creates value through knowledge of the needs of consumers and customers, regional presence and efficient production. Sales are conducted in some 90 countries and production in about 40 countries. Annual net sales exceed SEK 96 billion (EUR 11 billion). SCA had approximately 50,000 employees at the beginning of 2006. SCA shares are traded on the Stockholm, London and New York stock exchanges.