TAMPA, Fla. -- Masonite International Corporation today announced it has completed the acquisition of the door manufacturing operations of Masisa S.A. The transaction includes the purchase of the door component operations in Cabrero, Chile and the door assembly factory in Chillan, Chile. The operations acquired primarily manufacture high quality stile and rail panel and French wood doors for the North American market.

“We look forward to the successful integration of these two facilities into our global manufacturing network,” said Chris Virostek, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development of Masonite.

This press release is available on the Company's website at www.masonite.com.

About Masonite

Masonite International Corporation is a leading global designer and manufacturer of interior and exterior doors for the residential new construction; the residential repair, renovation and remodeling; and the non-residential building construction markets. Since 1925, Masonite has provided its customers with innovative products and superior service at compelling values. Masonite currently serves more than 6,000 customers in 70 countries.