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guardian.co.uk  Sep 28  Comment 
Build Center company confident of ability to see out downturn Wolseley, the building materials group, has paid the price for the worst construction slowdown in decades, posting a £1.17bn loss. Pre-tax profits at the FTSE 100 company, which...
MarketWatch  Sep 28  Comment 
Shares in Wolseley jumped as much as 10% Monday after a sharp drop in debt and better-than-expected underlying results at the building materials firm helped investors look past a massive loss from restructuring and impairment charges.
Financial Times  Sep 28  Comment 
Building supplier reports £766m annual pre-tax loss after the steep decline in construction activity outstripped its ability to cut costs, but holds out hope that the rate of decline in profitability will ease in the second half
Wall Street Journal  Sep 28  Comment 
U.K.-based building supplier Wolseley said it wouldn't pay a final dividend after it swung to a fiscal-year loss and warned that conditions in its markets will remain challenging.
guardian.co.uk  Sep 28  Comment 
MarketWatch  Sep 24  Comment 
Disappointing U.S. housing data dragged British stocks lower on Thursday in an erratic session.
Bloomberg  Sep 1  Comment 
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MarketWatch  Jul 27  Comment 
Building materials supplier Wolseley said Monday that for the eleven months to June 30 revenue from continuing operations declined 1.5% to 13.3 billion pounds. Adjusted profit before tax from continuing operations dropped 60% to 233 million...
Financial Times  Jun 30  Comment 
Chip Hornsby's departure comes after an emergency £1m rights issue in March, aimed at tackling the building and plumbing supplies group's £2.5bn debt pile
MarketWatch  Jun 30  Comment 
Building materials group Wolseley said Tuesday that Chip Hornsby has stepped down as chief executive and will be suceede by Ian Meakins on July 13. Meakins was was until recently chief executive of Travelex Holdings, a foreign exchange and...
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Wolseley PLC (Wolseley) is a United Kingdom-based company. The Company is engaged in the distribution of construction materials and providing related services to a specialist market of professional contractors. Wolseley and its subsidiaries are organised into two geographic divisions, which includes Europe and North America. The activities of the Company are the distribution of plumbing, heating and air conditioning equipment within Europe and North America; the distribution of building materials in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, the Nordic region, Eastern Europe and the United States; the distribution of electrical components and supplies in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France; the distribution of pipes, valves, fittings and waterworks in Europe and North America, and the provision of construction and installation services in the United States and equipment hire in the United Kingdom, Austria and France.

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