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LAKE FOREST, Ill.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Packaging Corporation of Americaas (NYSE: PKG) Chief Executive Officer Mark W. Kowlzan will speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Global Industrials and Materials Conference in Boston on Thursday, September 6th at 10:15 am Eastern time.

Interested parties may access the live presentation and Q & A by registering on Bank of Americaas website prior to the presentation time.

You may also access the presentation and Q & A by visiting the Investor Relations section of PCAas website at: [ www.packagingcorp.com ]. Please go to the PCA website 15 minutes prior to the start of the presentation in case you need to download or install any necessary software.

PCA is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States with sales of $2.6 billion in 2011. PCA operates four paper mills and 72 corrugated products plants in 26 states across the country.