To: Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. Lender Group From: Jennifer Zhang Re: Notice of Effectiveness

Exhibit 10.14.1

July 17, 2007

To:      ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ International, Inc. Lender Group

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Re:      Notice of Effectiveness

Ladies and Gentlemen:

This letter is to inform you that we have received 100% consent from the lenders participating in the Credit Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2006, among ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ International, Inc., ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ France S.A.R.L and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Enterprises S.A.S, certain financial institutions listed therein and Societe Generale, as Administrative Agent (the “Facility”) agreeing to extend the maturity date of the Facility to July 31, 2012.

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