Senator Hugh Segal resigns from CPI Plastics Group Limited Board of Directors

    MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 26 /CNW/ - CPI Plastics Group Limited ("CPI")
announced today that Senator Hugh Segal has resigned from the Board of
Directors due to his increased responsibilities with the Senate of Canada.
    Peter F. Clark, Chief Executive Officer, said "Senator Segal made a
significant contribution to CPI over the years and it is without question that
he will be missed."

    CPI Plastics Group Ltd. is a Canadian-based plastics processor and a
recognized international leader in thermoplastics profile design, engineering,
processing and value added manufacturing. CPI is comprised of three key
divisions. CPI's Outdoor Living Products Group manufactures and markets eon(R)
Decking and Fencing Systems, as well as high value-added cladding and
accessory components to the outdoor hot tub industry. CPI's Film Products
Group manufactures and markets the Rack Sack(R) household refuse management
system and a wide range of branded and private label household and industrial
refuse bags. CPI's Custom Products Group supplies leading OEM manufacturers
with custom profile solutions to enhance quality, cost effectiveness and
process ability. Based in Mississauga, Ontario and Pleasant Prairie,
Wisconsin, CPI's dedicated team of over 600 employees currently manufactures
out of six plants occupying 530,000 square feet of manufacturing space and
housing over 135 extruders. To learn more about CPI, visit our website at
www.cpiplastics.com.

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For further information:

For further information: Mr. J. David Wood, Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, (905) 795-5505