July 24, 2006 - RONA closes Curtis Lumber acquisition

Boucherville, Quebec, July 24, 2006 – RONA Inc. ("RONA") (TSX: RON), the leading Canadian distributor and retailer of hardware, home improvement and gardening products, announces that it has received all required regulatory approvals and has closed the acquisition of 100% of the operating assets of British Columbia-based Curtis Lumber Co. Ltd., Curtis Lumber (Sunshine Coast) Ltd. and Curtis Truss Ltd. ("Curtis Lumber"). Curtis Lumber is a leading supplier of building materials, home improvement and hardware products in British Columbia. Curtis Lumber’s financial statements are consolidated into RONA’s financial statements as of today.

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