VANCOUVER, BC — CanWel Building Materials Group announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Lignum Forest Products LLP. Lignum is a well-established brand in the lumber and forestry distribution market in western Canada and the US. The acquisition further solidifies and complements CanWel’s North American distribution capabilities and reach. “’We welcome the Lignum team to CanWel” noted Amar Doman, Chariman and CEO of CanWel. The Acquisition is expected to be accretive to CanWel’s fiscal 2019 financial results.