Exhibit 10.2 NewPage - Executed ABL Agreement

INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT
This INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT, dated as of [____________], 2012 is entered
into by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., in its capacity as Revolving Loan Agent (as
hereinafter defined), and Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”), in its capacity as Term Loan Agent
(as hereinafter defined).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, by
and among NewPage Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“NewPageCo”), NewPage
Investment Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Holdings”), certain of
NewPageCo’s subsidiaries, the Revolving Loan Lenders (as hereinafter defined) party thereto
and the Revolving Loan Agent (as the same now exists or may hereafter be amended, modified,
supplemented, extended, renewed, exchanged, refinanced, restated, restructured or replaced (in
whole or in part and including any agreements with, to or in favor of any other agent, lender or
group of lenders that at any time refinances, replaces or succeeds to all or any portion of the
Revolving Loan Debt (as hereinafter defined) or that adds any new or additional Subsidiaries or
Affiliates of a Grantor, and whether or not increasing the amount of indebtedness that can be
incurred thereunder), in each case, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, the
“Revolving Loan Agreement”), the Revolving Loan Lenders have agreed to make certain loans
and other financial accommodations to or for the benefit of NewPageCo, subject to the terms and
conditions set forth therein;
WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated as of the date
hereof, by and among, NewPageCo, Holdings, certain of NewPageCo’s subsidiaries, the Term
Loan Lenders (as hereinafter defined) party thereto, the Term Loan Agent and the other agents
party thereto (as the same now exists or may hereafter be amended, modified, supplemented,
extended, renewed, exchanged, refinanced, restated, restructured or replaced (in whole or in part
and including any agreements with, to or in favor of any other agent, lender or group of lenders
that at any time refinances, replaces or succeeds to all or any portion of the Term Loan Debt (as
hereinafter defined) or that adds any new or additional Subsidiaries or Affiliates of a Grantor,
and whether or not increasing the amount of indebtedness that can be incurred thereunder), in
each case, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, the “Term Loan Agreement”), the
Term Loan Lenders have agreed to make certain loans to NewPageCo, subject to the terms and
conditions set forth therein;
WHEREAS, each of the Revolving Loan Agent, for itself and on behalf of the other
Revolving Loan Secured Parties, and Term Loan Agent, for itself and on behalf of the other
Term Loan Secured Parties, and, by their acknowledgment hereof, the Grantors, desire to (i)
agree to the relative priority of the security interests of Revolving Loan Agent and Term Loan
Agent in the Shared Collateral (as hereinafter defined), (ii) provide for the orderly sharing among
the Revolving Loan Secured Parties and the Term Loan Secured Parties, in accordance with such
priorities, of proceeds of such Shared Collateral upon any foreclosure thereon or other
disposition thereof and (iii) address related matters.
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