Weyerhaeuser announces tax treatment of 2016 distributions

SEATTLE,Jan. 17, 2017/PRNewswire/ -- For shareholders ofWeyerhaeuser Company(纽约证券交易所:王寅),2016年的股息分配totaling$1.24per share on the Common Stock CUSIP 96216610 traded under the symbol WY are classified for income tax purposes as Capital Gain Distributions. The common share dividends were paid quarterly as follows:$0.31onMarch 18, 2016;$0.31onJune 24, 2016;$0.31onSeptember 23, 2016; and$0.31onNovember 18, 2016.

The 2016 dividend distributions totaling$1.5938per share on the Company's 6.375% Mandatory Convertible Preference Shares, Series A, CUSIP 962166872 traded under the symbol WYPRA are classified for income tax purposes as Capital Gain Distributions. The preference share dividends were paid as follows:$0.7969onApril 1, 2016and$0.7969onJuly 1, 2016.

The Company will make supplemental information related to the tax treatment of its 2016 distributions, including alternative minimum tax (AMT) adjustments, available on its website no later thanJanuary 30, 2017. The Company expects that a nominal AMT adjustment will be apportioned to shareholders for 2016.

Shareholders are encouraged to consult their tax advisor to determine the specific effect these distributions may have on their individual tax situation.

About Weyerhaeuser
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world's largest private owners oftimberlands, began operations in 1900. We own or control more than 13 million acres of timberlands, primarily in the U.S., and manage additional timberlands under long-term licenses inCanada. We manage these timberlands on asustainablebasis in compliance with internationally recognized forestry standards. We are also one of the largest manufacturers ofmanbetx apk手机版 . Our company is a real estate investment trust. InFebruary 2016, we merged with Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. In 2015, Weyerhaeuser (including its Cellulose Fibers business) and Plum Creek, on a combined basis, generated approximately$8.5 billionin net sales and employed nearly 14,000 who serve customers worldwide. We are listed on the Dow Jones World Sustainability Index. Our common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WY. Learn more atwww.noirla.com.

For more information contact:
Media–Anthony Chavez, 206-539-4406
Analysts–Beth Baum, 206-539-4450

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