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BURNABY, BC, Aug. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - Taiga Building
Products Ltd. ("Taiga" or the "Company") (TSX: TBL)
announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has
accepted Taiga's notice of intention to make a new normal course
issuer bid (the "2021 NCIB") for its common shares
(Trading Symbol: TBL) (the "Common Shares") through the
facilities of the TSX or any other Canadian public marketplace or
alternative trading system and renews Taiga's normal course issuer
bid program that expired on August
12, 2021. On August 18,
2021, Taiga may commence making purchases, from time to
time, up to a maximum of 5,427,077 of its 108,541,557 outstanding
Common Shares as at the date hereof, representing 5% of the
outstanding Common Shares. The actual number of Common Shares which
may be purchased pursuant to the 2021 NCIB will be determined by
the Company. The 2021 NCIB will terminate on August 17, 2022 or earlier if Taiga has completed
its purchases of the securities subject to the 2021 NCIB. Purchases
may be suspended by Taiga at any time and Taiga reserves the right
to terminate the 2021 NCIB earlier if it determines it is
appropriate to do so.
Taiga believes that the 2021 NCIB is in the best interests of
the Company and its shareholders and that the NCIB represents a
desirable use of corporate funds. Any Common Shares acquired
pursuant to the 2021 NCIB will be purchased at the prevailing
market price up to a daily maximum of 15,938 Common Shares, being
25% of the average daily trading volume for the last six completed
calendar months of 63,754 Common Shares, subject to the block
purchase exemption, and will be cancelled following purchase.
The Prior NCIB commenced on August 13,
2020 and concluded on August 12,
2021. The maximum number of Common Shares that the Company
sought and obtained approval to purchase under its prior normal
course issuer bid (the "Prior NCIB") was 5,489,272 Common
Shares and 1,243,900 outstanding Common Shares were repurchased
through the facilities of Chi-X Canada exchange between the period
of August 13, 2020 to July 31, 2021 at the volume weighted average
price of $1.20 per Common Share.
Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains forward-looking information that is
based on current expectations, beliefs, assumptions, estimates and
forecasts about the business and the industry and markets in which
the Company operates. Forward-looking information does not
guarantee future performance and involves risks, uncertainties and
assumptions which are difficult to predict and which may cause
Taiga's actual results in future periods to differ materially from
expected results. In particular, statements about the Company's
plans, intentions or potential outcome regarding the 2021 NCIB
constitute forward-looking information. Investors are cautioned
that all forward-looking information involves risks and
uncertainties including, without limitation, those risk factors
listed from time to time in the Company's public filings. These
risks, as well as others, could cause actual results and events to
vary significantly. Accordingly, readers should not place undue
reliance on forward-looking information, which are qualified in
their entirety by this cautionary statement. Taiga does not
undertake any obligation to release publicly any revisions to or
updating any voluntary forward-looking information, except as
required by applicable securities law.
SOURCE Taiga Building Products Ltd.
