Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On May 7, 2009, Philip Morris USA Inc. (formerly Philip Morris Incorporated), a Virginia corporation doing business as Philip Morris U.S.A. ("Buyer"), and Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Seller"), have entered into Amendment No. 7 to the Amended and Restated Addendum to Fine Paper Supply Agreement. For the period beginning April 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009, it is the intention of the Parties to provide for an adjustment in compensation due from the Buyer to the Seller for tobacco related products. All other provisions of the Amended and Restated Addendum to Fine Papers Supply Agreement, effective July 1, 2000, which has been amended by Amendment No. 1, effective August 4, 2000, Amendment No. 2, effective January 25, 2001, Amendment No. 3, effective September 26, 2001, Amendment No. 4, effective September 12, 2002, Amendment No. 4, effective September 12, 2002, Amendment No. 5, effective December 31, 2004, Amendment No. 6, effective December 31, 2005, and that certain Letter Agreement dated March 26, 2009, shall remain unchanged.

The Amendment No. 7 to the Amended and Restated Addendum to Fine Papers Supply Agreement between Philip Morris USA Inc. and Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. will be filed as an exhibit with the Company's next periodic report.

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