VANCOUVER – Norbord Inc. has been delisted from the New York Stock Exchange, signaling the completion of its acquisition from West Fraser. The two wood industry giants issued a joint press release on Feb. 1 announcing that “West Fraser has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Norbord.” The all-stock deal was valued at C$4 billion (US $3.1 billion).

Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. (TSX:ANS) today announced that it has filed on SEDAR and mailed or otherwise sent to shareholders and optionholders a joint management information circular in relation to the proposed combination with Norbord Inc.