Castle Adds Five New Members

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Ken Jenkins, President of Castle Building Centres Group Ltd., is pleased to welcome 5 new Retail, Commercial and Specialty members to an expanding network of successful independent dealers:

True Value - Neepawa, Manitoba - Castle

Darryl and Michelle Gerrard are expanding their very successful Neepawa True Value in Manitoba to include lumber and building materials. The Gerrards have operated their True Value Hardware location for the past seven years and the addition of the Castle program will further strengthen their ability to serve Neepawa and surrounding area.

Canadian Trade International - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Castle

CTI of Saskatoon, SK, has supplied and serviced a unique and growing marketplace for the past three years. After recently completing a new retail showroom, CTI has joined Castle to add hardware and building material products to offer a complete program to their customers. The addition of CTI underscores the growing dominance of Castle in the Saskatchewan market.

Broadway Drywall Distribution - Williams Lake, British Columbia - CBS

Broadway Drywall Distribution is a new business that is situated in Williams Lake, BC, and will specialize in the supply and service of building material products to the commercial and residential construction industry. Their target market will include builders, contractors and applicators in the community of Williams Lake, as well as the surrounding area. Major product lines will include lumber, panel boards, engineered wood products, gypsum, insulation, steel and hardware.

Victoria Carpet Shoppe - Victoria, Newfoundland - Castle

Victoria Carpet Shoppe, in Victoria, Newfoundland, started in 1985 as an independent family-owned business retailing flooring, plumbing and electrical products. With the addition of a new showroom in 2008, they expanded into windows and doors. Looking to further expand their building materials offering, they chose to join Castle to give them access to a full product range at competitive costing while maintaining the ability to run their own business.

Maritime Truss Limited - Truro, Nova Scotia - Castle Specialty

Maritime Truss Limited, a family-owned business in Truro, Nova Scotia, has supplied prefabricated wood roof, floor trusses and LVL beams to the Atlantic Provinces for over 20 years. MTL felt, under the economic conditions of today, that it was important to diversify and broaden their product offering with related building material products and viewed becoming a member of Castle''s Speciality Division as the best vehicle to give them access to nationally-recognized vendors whom they could partner with to maximize their growth opportunities.