Mercer International Inc. Announces Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2016 Results

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2017 -- Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) (TSX:MERC.U) will release its fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ended December 31, 2016 on Thursday, February 9, 2017, after the close of the market.  David M. Gandossi, President and Chief Executive Officer and David K. Ure, Senior Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, will be hosting a conference call on Friday, February 10, 2017, at 10:00am ET to discuss the results.  The call can be accessed by dialing one of the following:

North America: (888) 241-0326
International: (647) 427-3411
Conference ID: 54541565

Listeners can also access the conference call live over the Internet by clicking on or copying and pasting the following link into their web browser:

http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/swgdj83a

A recording of the completed conference call can be accessed for fifteen days through a link on the Company's home page at http://www.mercerint.com, or by dialing (855) 859-2056 and entering Conference ID 54541565.

Please allow 15 minutes prior to the call to visit the site and download and install any necessary audio software. For additional information on accessing the call, please contact Daniela Navarria of Mercer International at [email protected] or (604) 639-4602.

Mercer International Inc. is a global pulp manufacturing company.  Mercer operates three modern NBSK pulp mills in Germany and Canada with a consolidated annual production capacity of approximately 1.5 million tonnes.

APPROVED BY:
David M. Gandossi, FCPA, FCA 
President & CEO
604-684-1099

David K. Ure, CPA, CGA
Senior VP Finance, CFO & Secretary
604-684-1099