FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Bodtker Group of Companies acquires Vulcan Containers Ltd. in Montral, Qubec.

CALGARY, Alberta (29 July 2013) The Bodtker Group of Companies (Bodtker Group), Canadas most complete source of industrial containers and packaging supplies headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, is pleased to announce the acquisition of all of the assets of Vulcan Containers Ltd. (Vulcan). Vulcan specializes in steel drum reconditioning and is located in Montral, Qubec. The companys increased scale, financial strength and complementary products will further strengthen the Bodtker Groups position in the industrial packaging industry in Canada. We are very confident that the recent acquisition of Vulcan Containers Ltd. will further establish our product and services offering across Canada., said Nils Bodtker, CEO of the Bodtker Group. The Bodtker Group is one of Canadas Best Managed Companies. The company has a complete range of services focused on industrial packaging and reconditioning, distribution of industrial containers, mixing and distribution of lubricants, with more than 500 employees and 16 locations across the country. For more information, please contact: Howie Kroon, President, The Bodtker Group of Companies tel. +1 403 705 0958 | info@bodtkergroup.com Jordan Arshinoff-Foss, Directeur des ventes Rgion dAtlantique tel. +1 514 293 8353 | jarshinoff-foss@gwcontainers.com ###

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Le groupe de compagnies Bodtker achte la compagnie Vulcan Contenants Lte situe Montral, Qubec. CALGARY, Alberta (le 29 juillet 2013) Le Groupe de Compagnies Bodtker (Groupe Bodtker), dont le bureau chef est situ Calgary, Alberta, est heureux dannoncer lachat des actifs de Vulcan Contenants Lte (Vulcan). Vulcan se spcialise dans le reconditionnement de barils en mtal et se situe Montral, Qubec. La couverture gographique grandissante de la compagnie, la solidit financire ainsi que loffre de produits complmentaires contribuera solidifier la position du Groupe Bodtker dans lindustrie de lemballage au Canada. Nous sommes confiants que la rcente acquisition de Vulcan Contenants Lte saura amliorer notre offre de services et produits travers le Canada., a comment Mr. Nils Bodtker, PDG du Groupe Bodtker. Le groupe Bodtker compte parmi les socits les mieux gres au Canada. La compagnie jouit de la gamme la plus complte de services axs sur le reconditionnement demballage industriel, de distribution de contenants industriels, de mlange et de distribution de lubrifiants, avec plus de 500 employs et 16 emplacements travers le Canada. Pour plus dinformations, veuillez contacter : Jordan Arshinoff-Foss, Directeur des ventes Rgion dAtlantique Tl. +1 514 293 8353 | jarshinoff-foss@gwcontainers.com ###

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