(Weymouth, MA & Milan, Italy) May 14, 2009… InfoTrends and 4IT group, organizers of the European TransPromo Summit, announced today that Stora Enso has signed as a Silver Sponsor. The Summit focuses on the strategies, techniques, and tools for fusing the traditional transaction document with marketing messages to enhance customer communications, improve customer retention, and increase revenue. The event will take place October 6-7, 2009 at the Square Brussels Meeting Centre in Brussels, Belgium.

“Excellent printability and runnability are crucial for TransPromo documents,” commented Enrico Barboglio, President of 4IT Group. “Stora Enso’s products offer consistently high quality and an excellent combination of brightness, smoothness and whiteness, ensuring clear, bright images. We are very pleased to have them as a sponsor for the event.”

The European TransPromo Summit builds on the success of the of three previous TransPromo events hosted by InfoTrends in the United States and of 4IT Group’s European MailForum, held in Italy for the past two years. The Summit will bring together vendors, print service providers, and corporate marketing executives and users for 2 days of information sharing, insight into best practices through real world examples, and peer-to-peer networking. In addition, attendees will be able to meet with industry-leading vendors and service providers during the dedicated technology showcases.

A limited number of sponsorships and exhibit opportunities are still available for qualified companies. For more information, contact:

For more information on the event, or to register as an attendee, visit www.transpromosummiteurope.com.

About InfoTrends
InfoTrends, a Questex Company, is the leading worldwide market research and strategic consulting firm for the digital imaging and document solutions industry. We provide research, analysis, forecasts, and advice to help clients understand market trends, identify opportunities, and develop strategies to grow their businesses. Additional information about InfoTrends is available on the Web at www.infotrends.com.

About 4IT Group
4IT Group is an Italian-based company which focuses on information communication technology, graphic arts and business communication markets, drawing on resources to create networking opportunities.  4IT Group develops customized projects and provides consultancy services for groups and companies in high tech and information technology. Additional information about 4IT Group available on the Web at http://www.4itgroup.it/1/english_20026.html

About Stora Enso
Stora Enso is a global paper, packaging and forest products company producing newsprint and book paper, magazine paper, fine paper, consumer board, industrial packaging and wood products. The Group has 29 000 employees and 85 production facilities in more than 35 countries worldwide, and is a publicly traded company listed in Helsinki and Stockholm. Our annual production capacity is 12.7 million tonnes of paper and board, 1.5 billion square metres of corrugated packaging and 6.9 million cubic metres of sawn wood products, including 3.2 million cubic metres of value-added products. Our sales in 2008 were EUR 11.0 billion.