Canexus Corporation Announces Change in Personnel

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - October 28, 2014) - Canexus Corporation (TSX: CUS) (the "Corporation" or "Canexus") today announced Andy Lacara, Senior Vice President of Operations, has decided to transition out of his role at Canexus to explore career opportunities in the United States. The Corporation has commenced a search for his replacement. To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Lacara will remain with Canexus until December 31, 2014. 

"Under Andy's leadership, the Corporation's operational teams achieved a number of process improvements and key milestones. At our North American Terminal Operations we recently completed construction of the unit train facility within the last stated cost estimate and successfully commissioned and started operating this expanded facility," stated Doug Wonnacott, President and CEO. "On behalf of Canexus, I would like to thank Andy for his dedication and commitment and wish him well in his future endeavors," added Mr. Wonnacott.

About Canexus

Canexus produces sodium chlorate and chlor-alkali products largely for the pulp and paper and water treatment industries. Our four plants in Canada and two at one site in Brazil are reliable, low-cost, strategically located facilities that capitalize on competitive electricity costs and transportation infrastructure to minimize production and delivery costs. Canexus also provides fee-for-service hydrocarbon transloading services to the oil industry from its terminal at Bruderheim, Alberta. Canexus targets opportunities to maximize shareholder returns and delivers high-quality products to its customers and is committed to Responsible Care^® through safe operating practices. Canexus common shares (CUS) and debentures (Series III -- CUS.DB.A; Series IV -- CUS.DB.B; Series V -- CUS.DB.C; Series VI -- CUS.DB.D) trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange. More information about Canexus is available at www.canexus.ca.

Forward-Looking Statements
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