Neenah Paper Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Dividend

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 12 /CNW/ -- Neenah Paper, Inc.
(NYSE: NP) today announced it will release 2005 third quarter financial
results on Thursday, November 3, after the closing of the New York Stock
Exchange. The company will hold a Web cast to discuss earnings and business
results at 11 a.m. (EST) on Friday, November 4.  Interested parties are
invited to listen to the Web cast live or obtain the call-in number via the
company's Internet site at www.neenah.com. Replays of the Web cast will be
available through the same site until December 30.
In addition, the company announced that its Board of Directors declared a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share on its common stock. The dividend
is payable on December 2, 2005 to stockholders of record as of close of
business on November 4, 2005.

About Neenah Paper, Inc.
Neenah Paper manufactures and distributes a wide range of premium and
specialty paper grades, with well-known brands such as CLASSIC(R),
ENVIRONMENT(R), KIMDURA(R) and MUNISING LP(R). The company also produces and
sells bleached pulp, primarily for use in the manufacture of tissue and
writing papers. Neenah Paper is based in Alpharetta, Georgia, and has
manufacturing operations in Wisconsin, Michigan and in the Canadian provinces
of Ontario and Nova Scotia. Additional information about Neenah Paper can be
found at the company's web site at www.neenah.com.