Quebecor World Receives Court Approval to Sell European Operations

MONTREAL, CANADA, Jun 19 (MARKET WIRE) --
Quebecor World Inc. (TSX: IQW) has received final court approval to
proceed with the sale of its European operations to Hombergh/De Pundert
Group (HHBV), a Netherlands based investment group.

"We are pleased to have identified an owner with a pan-European printing
focus that will work with our European customers, employees and suppliers
to expand the platform we created in Europe," commented Jacques Mallette,
President and CEO, Quebecor World Inc.

As previously announced, under the terms of the agreement, the sale is
being made substantially on an "as is, where is" basis. The only
condition to closing was court approval. The transaction is not subject
to the approval of either Quebecor World's or HHBV's shareholders. The
transaction is expected to close by the end of June, 2008.

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expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are
reasonable, it can give no assurance that these expectations will prove
to have been correct. Forward-looking statements do not take into account
the effect that transactions or non-recurring or other special items
announced or occurring after the statements are made have on the
Company's business. For example, they do not include the effect of
dispositions, acquisitions, other business transactions, asset writedowns
or other charges announced or occurring after forward-looking statements
are made.

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placed on any forward-looking statements. For more information on the
risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause the Company's
actual results to differ from current expectations, please refer to the
Company's public filings available at www.sedar.com, www.sec.gov and
www.quebecorworld.com. In particular, further details and descriptions of
these and other factors are disclosed in the "Risk Factors" section of
the Company's Management's Discussion and Analysis for the year ended
December 31, 2007.

The forward-looking statements in this press release reflect the
Company's expectations as of June 19, 2008 and are subject to change
after this date. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or
intention to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as
a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless required
by the applicable securities laws.

Quebecor World Inc. is currently subject to Court protection under the
Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada), and various U.S.
subsidiaries have filed petitions under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy
Code.

About Quebecor World

Quebecor World Inc. (TSX: IQW) is a world leader in providing high-value,
complete marketing and advertising solutions to leading retailers,
catalogers, branded-goods companies and other businesses with marketing
and advertising activities, as well as complete, full-service print
solutions for publishers. The Company is a market leader in most of its
major product categories, which include advertising inserts and
circulars, catalogs, direct mail products, magazines, books, directories,
digital premedia, logistics, mail list technologies and other value-added
services. Quebecor World has approximately 28,000 employees working in
more than 115 printing and related facilities in the United States,
Canada, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Finland,
France, India, Mexico, Peru, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Web address: www.quebecorworld.com

Contacts:
Quebecor World Inc.
Tony Ross
Vice President, Communications
514-877-5317
800-567-7070

Quebecor World Inc.
Roland Ribotti
Vice President, Investor Relations and Assistant Treasurer
514-877-5143
800-567-7070

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