Castle Adds Six New Members to Expanding National Presence

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Ken Jenkins, President of Castle Building Centres Group Ltd., is pleased to announce six new members to an expanding network of successful independent dealers:

Goulais River Building Supplies -- Goulais River, Ontario - Castle
Primarily focused on hardware since the business was established in 2000, Goulais River will now expand to offer a full range of building materials through their relationship with Castle. Expansion of their facility in 2007 now positions Goulais River Building Supplies with significant future growth opportunities.

Mistik North Building Supplies -- Pickle Lake, Ontario - Castle
Established in 1987, Mistik North Building Supplies serves the Pickle Lake and remote northern regions of Ontario. Focused on building supplies, they specialize in the delivery of material via fly-in or winter road access to many in the communities in the far north.

Reim’s Window & Doors Ltd. -- New Glasgow, Nova Scotia - Castle Specialty
Located in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Reim's Window & Doors has operated in the region over the past two years. Joe Reim's 20 years of experience selling and servicing the contractor market positions them well to grow the business into a full line building material store over the next few years.

R&D Commercial Interiors -- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Castle
After completing a new retail showroom, R&D Commercial Interiors and owner Rolly Houle joined Castle to expand their business opportunities. Rolly, along with manager Al Hawkins, posseses extensive experience in the commercial interior business and has further expansion plans for the near future.

Vanderlaan Building Products Ltd -- Brighton, Ontario - Castle
Located in Brighton, Ontario and serving the surrounding area, Vanderlaan Building Products have developed a reputation for delivering the best customer service and support in the region. With an expanding presence in building supplies, Vanderlaan is well positioned for future growth.

Cottage Docks Ltd -- Bancroft, Ontario - Castle Specialty
After experiencing considerable growth in their business, Cottage Docks found it was time to investigate the buying group options. Their conclusion was Castle and their ability to maintain and grow their independence while having additional opportunities and avenues for future expansion was key.

With members in every region of the country, Castle is committed to providing independent lumber and building supply stores, commercial and specialty dealers with the strongest buying model in the industry. Castle employs experienced Business Development Managers and the industry's leading management team.