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Southern Ontario and succeeded in their TIMBER MART Purchaser Transitions to New MART’s vice-president of procurement.
local niche markets by providing their Role Norlen has over 20 years of industry
customer base with exemplary customer TIMBER MART’s current Building Material e er ence and e ears o e er ence
service; high-quality, specialized products Procurement Manager for Western Canada, purchasing for TIMBER MART. He works
at competitive prices; and up-to-date Kurt Norlen, has transitioned into the new out o I s Ca ar o ce
knowledge,” said Ian Cook, TIMBER MART’s role of National Procurement Manager. In and reports directly to Randy Martin, vice
regional director of member services for addition to his current responsibilities of president of procurement.
Ontario. “We congratulate Form & Build and developing many
look forward to supporting their success for of TIMBER MART’s About TIMBER MART
many more years to come.” national and Founded in 1967, TIMBER MART is a
Since owner Bill Ross opened Form & regional programs national member-owned buying group
Build Supply in 1975, the business has as well as ones for in Canada for the true independent
grown tremendously from a single truck Spancan, Norlen entrepreneur. With hundreds of independent
to e r c -and- ortar ocat ons n will assume added building-material and hardware retailers,
London, Kitchener, Windsor, Hamilton and responsibilities commercial dealers and manufacturers
Mississauga. Today, with a team of over during TIMBER located in every province across the country,
60 employees, Form & Build Supply serves MART’s program TIMBER MART provides its extensive dealer
the contractor and builder communities of negotiations. network with a menu of competitive buying
Southern Ontario with a variety of concrete “This change in programs, comprehensive marketing
products and solutions, excellent customer roles is a testament services and personalized support to drive
care and the latest product knowledge. to Kurt’s ability, independent business success. For more
wealth of industry knowledge and the information, visit www.timbermart.ca and
commitment he has shown to negotiate www.timbermartmember.ca.
competitive programs for our membership For more TIMBER MART news, see page 26
year after year,” says Randy Martin, TIMBER

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