MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- (Business Wire)

Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that John Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Stephens Spring Investment Conference in New York on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at 9:00 a.m. (ET).

A live audio webcast of Mr. Crowe’s remarks and a copy of presentation materials will be accessible at www.bkitech.com. To access the webcast, follow the link to the Stephens Spring Investment Conference. A replay of the audio webcast will be available until September 6, 2012.

Buckeye, a leading manufacturer and marketer of specialty fibers and nonwoven materials, is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The Company currently operates facilities in the United States, Germany and Canada. Its products are sold worldwide to makers of consumer and industrial goods.

Contacts:

Buckeye Technologies Inc.
Steve Dean, 901-320-8352
Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
or
Shirley Spears, 901-320-8125
Investor Relations
www.bkitech.com

Source: Buckeye Technologies Inc.