Vancouver, British Columbia-based private asset management and investment company Futura acquires 252,500 common shares of CanWel Building Materials, increasing stake to 29.49%

Wendy Lisney

VANCOUVER, British Columbia , June 10, 2014 (press release) – The Futura Corporation ("Futura") announces that it acquired 252,500 common shares of CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd. ("CanWel") (TSX:CWX).

Based on CanWel's latest reporting, Futura now owns 8,463,554 common shares representing approximately 29.49% of the issued and outstanding common shares of CanWel. Futura acquired these common shares for investment purposes. Futura may from time to time acquire additional securities of CanWel, dispose of some or all of the existing or additional securities, or continue to hold securities of CWX in the normal course of its investment activities.

Futura relied on Section 4.1 of Multilateral Instrument 62-104 Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids in purchasing these common shares.

About Futura

The Futura Corporation is a Vancouver, British Columbia based private asset management and investment company. Futura has interests in numerous private and public companies, and specializes in the building materials sector.

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