Verso Paper Reports Price Increases Produce Smaller Net Loss
Other, net for the first quarter of 2011 was a net loss of $26.3 million compared to a net gain of $0.2 million for the first quarter of 2010. Included in the results for 2011 were $26.1 million in pre-tax net losses related to the early retirement of debt in connection with our debt refinancing.
About Verso
Based in Memphis, TN, Verso Paper Corp. is a leading North American producer of coated papers, including coated groundwood and coated freesheet, and supercalendered and specialty products. Verso’s paper products are used primarily in media and marketing applications, including magazines, catalogs and commercial printing applications such as high-end advertising brochures, annual reports and direct-mail advertising. Additional information about Verso is available on the Company’s website at www.versopaper.com.