Directors' Dealings

WOLSELEY PLC
25 October 1999

Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
Wolseley plc

2   Name of director:
J W G Young

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
Named director

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
N/A

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
N/A

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
N/A

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

10  Percentage of issued class:
N/A

11  Class of security:
N/A

12  Price per share:
N/A

13  Date of transaction:
N/A

14  Date company informed:
N/A

15  Total holding following this notification:
N/A

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:


If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
21 October 1999

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
21 October 2002 to 21 October 2009, subject to achievement of performance
target

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
Nil

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
Ordinary 33,000

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
397 pence per share

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
211,800

23  Contact name for queries:
Mr. D. A. Branson

24  Contact telephone number:
01905 777200

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
Mr. D. A. Branson



Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
Wolseley plc

2   Name of director:
Mr S P Webster

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
Named director

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
Named director

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
N/A

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
N/A

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

10  Percentage of issued class:
N/A

11  Class of security:
N/A

12  Price per share:
N/A

13  Date of transaction:
N/A

14  Date company informed:
N/A

15  Total holding following this notification:
N/A

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
N/A

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
21 October 1999

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
21 October 2002 to 21 October 2009, subject to achievement of performance
target

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
Nil

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
Ordinary, 22,000 

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
397 pence per share

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
103,979

23  Contact name for queries:
Mr. D. A. Branson

24  Contact telephone number:
01905 777200

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
Mr. D. A. Branson, Company Secretary



Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
Wolseley plc

2   Name of director:
Andrew Hutton

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
Named Director

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
Named director

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
N/A

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
N/A

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

10  Percentage of issued class:
N/A

11  Class of security:
N/A

12  Price per share:
N/A

13  Date of transaction:
N/A

14  Date company informed:
N/A

15  Total holding following this notification:
N/A

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
N/A

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
21 October 1999

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
21 October 2002 to 21 October 2009, subject to achievement of performance
target

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
Nil

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
Ordinary 22,000

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
397 pence per share

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
120,579

23  Contact name for queries:
D A Branson

24  Contact telephone number:
01905 777200

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
D A Branson, Company Secretary




Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
Wolseley plc

2   Name of director:
Jacques Regis Descours

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
Named director

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
Named director

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
N/A

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
N/A

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

10  Percentage of issued class:
N/A

11  Class of security:
N/A

12  Price per share:
N/A

13  Date of transaction:
N/A

14  Date company informed:
N/A

15  Total holding following this notification:
N/A

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
N/A

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
21 October 1999

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
21 October 2002 to 21 October 2009, subject to achievement of performance
targets

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
Nil

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
Ordinary, 22,000

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
397 pence per share

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
107,100

23  Contact name for queries:
D A Branson

24  Contact telephone number:
01905 777200

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
D A Branson, Company Secretary



Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
Wolseley plc

2   Name of director:
Charles Banks

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
Named director

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
Named director

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
N/A

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
N/A

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

10  Percentage of issued class:
N/A

11  Class of security:
N/A

12  Price per share:
N/A

13  Date of transaction:
N/A

14  Date company informed:
N/A

15  Total holding following this notification:
N/A

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
N/A

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
20 October 1999

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
20 October 2002 to 20 October 2009, subject to achievement of performance
target

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
Nil

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
Ordinary 22,000

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
397 pence per share

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
161,500

23  Contact name for queries:
D A Branson

24  Contact telephone number:
01905 777200

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
D A Branson, Company Secretary



Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
20 Wolseley plc

2   Name of director:
James B Thomas, Jr

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
Named Director

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
Named director

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
N/A

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
N/A

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

10  Percentage of issued class:
N/A

11  Class of security:
N/A

12  Price per share:
N/A

13  Date of transaction:
N/A

14  Date company informed:
N/A

15  Total holding following this notification:
N/A

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
N/A

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
20 October 1999

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
20 October 2002 to 20 October 2009, subject to achievement of performance
targets

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
Nil

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
Ordinary, 22,000

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
397 pence per share

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
137,700

23  Contact name for queries:
D A Branson

24  Contact telephone number:
01905 777200

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
D A Branson, Company Secretary

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