Lebel Group Inc. announces a distribution partnership with AFA Forest Products Inc.

Lebel Group Inc. and AFA Forest Products Inc. have entered into an agreement that allows AFA Forest Products Inc. to become the exclusive distributor of treated wood for Lebel Group Inc.. This distribution agreement comes into effect today and covers all of Quebec, Ontario and Atlantic Canada.

AFA Forest Products Inc. will soon be in contact with the buying group merchants and buyers for all LBM stores and lumber yards in order to offer them the treated wood products of the Lebel Group.

About AFA Forest Products Inc.
AFA Forest Products is a leader in the Canadian distribution industry. It is present from coast to coast with its 13 branches from Vancouver to Newfoundland and Labrador. Established in 1974 by offering plywood and timber products, AFA has now expanded and offers a diversified range of construction and building materials.

About Lebel Group.
Lebel Group is a family business that has been involved in forestry for 61 years. Thanks to its first, second and third transformation activities in its 16 plants, it offers a wide range of forest products for construction. The company is headquartered in Rivière-Du-Loup, Lower St-Laurent, and is present in 10 municipalities in Quebec and 2 in Ontario. The company employs more than 600 people today.