23 December 2014
Wolseley plc ("the Company")
WOLSELEY PLC
DIRECTOR DECLARATION
Wolseley plc confirms that Ian Meakins, Group Chief Executive, has been appointed as Senior Independent Director of Centrica plc with effect from 1 January 2015.
Ian Meakins joined Centrica plc as a non-executive director on 1 October 2010.
For further information, please contact:
Richard Shoylekov
+44 (0) 118 929 8700
Notes to Editors
Wolseley plc is the world's largest specialist trade distributor of plumbing and heating products to professional contractors and a leading supplier of building materials in North America, the UK and Continental Europe. Ongoing revenue for the year ended 31 July 2014 was £12,773 million and trading profit was £761 million. Wolseley has nearly 40,000 employees and is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and is in the FTSE 100 index of listed companies. For more information, please visit www.wolseley.com or follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/wolseleyplc