FAIRLEE, Vermont — Britton Lumber Company, a distributor of building materials throughout New England and Upstate New York and a manufacturer of Eastern White Pine boards, announced its planned acquisition of Denison-Cannon Company, a Billerica, Massachusetts-based distributor of building materials. The transaction is expected to close in February 2026. …Founded in 1920, Denison-Cannon serves packaging and pallet manufacturers and lumber dealers throughout the New England region. The acquisition expands Britton’s presence in Massachusetts and opens new markets in Rhode Island and Connecticut, currently served by Denison-Cannon. …Founded in 1946, Britton Lumber currently operates two divisions: Manufacturing, which produces Eastern White Pine boards in Bath, New Hampshire; and Wholesale Distribution, which sells building materials from existing warehouses in Fairlee, Vermont and Gray, Maine.