L.A. Lumber Treating, a wholly owned subsidiary of Doman Building Materials Group, acquired the lumber pressure treating plant, related equipment and business formerly owned by Fontana Wood Preserving, Inc. and Fontana Wholesale Lumber, Inc.

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Doman Building Materials Group acquired Fontana Wholesale Lumber and Wood Preserving

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary L.A. Lumber Treating, Ltd. has acquired the lumber pressure treating plant, related equipment and business formerly owned by Fontana Wood Preserving, Inc. and Fontana Wholesale Lumber, Inc. L.A. Lumber joins the Company’s California Cascade family of businesses.

The lumber pressure treating plant is in Fontana, California and is strategically located near another California Cascade facility, adding fire retardant treating along with an almost doubling of our overall capacity for Southern California, complementing our suite of US West Coast offerings. The purchase price for the lumber plant was satisfied in cash from existing credit facilities of the Doman group and is expected to be accretive to earnings immediately.

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. is a leading North American distributor of building materials and is Canada’s only fully integrated national distributor in the building materials and related products sector.