Media advisory: Domtar Corporation third quarter 2012 financial results09:42 EDT Friday, October 05, 2012 TICKER SYMBOL (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) MONTREAL, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) will release its third quarter 2012 financial results before markets open on Thursday, October 25, 2012. A conference call will be held to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (ET) the same day. Financial analysts are invited to participate in the call by dialing 1-866-321-8231 (North America) or 1-416-642-5213 (International). Media and other interested individuals are invited to listen to the live webcast at www.domtar.com. A replay will be available by dialing 1-888-203-1112 (North America) or 1-647-436-0148 (International) using access code 6474020 until November 8, 2012. ________________________________ About Domtar Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a wide variety of fiber-based products including communication papers, specialty and packaging papers and adult incontinence products. The foundation of its business is a network of world class wood fiber converting assets that produce papergrade, fluff and specialty pulps. The majority of its pulp production is consumed internally to manufacture paper and consumer products. Domtar is the largest integrated marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America with recognized brands such as Cougar®, Lynx® Opaque Ultra, Husky® Opaque Offset, First Choice® and Domtar EarthChoice®. Domtar is also a leading marketer and producer of a complete line of incontinence care products marketed primarily under the Attends® brand name. Domtar owns and operates Ariva®, an extensive network of strategically located paper and printing supplies distribution facilities. In 2011, Domtar had sales of US$5.6 billion from nearly 50 countries. The Company employs approximately 9,500 people. To learn more, visit www.domtar.com. SOURCE DOMTAR CORPORATIONFor further information: <p> </p> <p> <b>MEDIA AND INVESTOR RELATIONS</b><br/> Pascal Bossé<br/> Vice-President<br/> Corporate Communications and Investor Relations<br/> Tel.: 514-848-5938<br/> <br/> </p>