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11 May 2021

Norbord Europe is now part of West Fraser

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Norbord Europe Ltd is proud to join the West Fraser organisation. The links at the end of this release detail the acquisition. 

As the UK's number one engineered wood panel manufacturer and serving the housebuilding and construction industry with a vast array of board products for flooring, panelling and roofing, Norbord is the go-to corporate name behind the company's popular brands for architects, merchants, specifiers, end-users and consumers alike. These successful, well-known brand names will remain -SterlingOSB Zero,CaberFloorandCaberWood MDFas part of the West Fraser organization. In addition, it is business as usual at the three UK plants - in Cowie and Inverness, Scotland; and South Molton, Devon - with no change in personnel. 

David Connacher, Marketing Manager, comments "We are delighted to be working within the West Fraser family. It gives us the opportunity to continue growing, developing and maximising our European business as we have been doing for many years. It is very much business as usual and our customer-facing teams are communicating this positive message to our key partners."  

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States and Europe. From responsibly-sourced and sustainably- managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, particleboard), and other products including pulp, newsprint, wood chips and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue and box materials. 

For further information call 01786 812 921 or visithttps://uk.westfraser.com/

https://www.westfraser.com/investors/news/news-releases/west-fraser-acquire-norbord-creating-diversified-global-wood-products-leader

https://www.westfraser.com/investors/news/news-releases/west-fraser-completes-acquisition-norbord 

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