Mercer International Inc. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2007 Conference Call...

Mercer International Inc. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2007 Conference
Call To Be Broadcast Over the Internet

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mercer International
(Nasdaq: MERC, TSX: MRI.U) announced today that it intends to release its
fourth quarter and full-year financial results for the period ended December
31, 2007 on Wednesday, February 13, 2008, after the close of the market. In
conjunction with the release of its results, Mercer will host a conference
call, which will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet. Jimmy
S.H. Lee, Chairman and President, and David M. Gandossi, Executive Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, will host the call on:
Thursday, February 14, 2008

10:00 AM ET
9:00 AM CT
8:00 AM MT
7:00 AM PT

Listeners can access the conference call live, or archived through March
14, 2008, over the Internet at:
http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=45063
or through a link on the Company's News/Financial page at
http://www.mercerint.com/en/newsCurrent.cfm. Please allow 15 minutes prior to
the call to visit the sites and download and install any necessary audio
software.
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 1.4 million tonnes.
SOURCE Mercer International Inc.

Jimmy S.H. Lee, Chairman & President of Mercer International Inc.,
+1-604-684-1099, or Investors, Eric Boyriven, or Alexandra Tramont, both for
Mercer International Inc., +1-212-850-5600