If a definitive agreement is entered into, Millar Western currently anticipates that a transaction would be completed before year-end. Until such time, there can be no assurance that a definitive agreement will be executed or that a transaction will be completed. Moreover, the closing of any transaction would be subject to Government of Alberta approval and other customary conditions.
Millar Western is a privately owned forest products company headquartered in Edmonton and operating dimension lumber and highyield pulp facilities in Whitecourt, Fox Creek and Boyle, Alberta.