WOS Details

Wolseley plc engages in the distribution of heating and plumbing products to the professional market, as well as supplies building materials in Europe and North America. It distributes various products, including plumbing, heating, and air conditioning comprising baths, showers and accessories, sanitaryware, brassware, bathroom furniture, boilers and burners, radiators and valves, hot water cylinders and flues, control equipment, and ventilation/air conditioning equipment; and building materials, such as insulation, plaster and plasterboard, roofing materials, bricks, blocks and aggregates, tiles and flooring, timber products, doors and frames, glass, beams and trusses, and hardware. The company also distributes electrical products, including cables and cabling accessories, controls and switchgear, wiring accessories, lighting, data networking supplies, and cable management products; and civils/waterworks, industrial, and commercial products, such as tanks and treatment plants, sheet material, drainage pipes and associated supplies, underground pressure pipes, small bore pressure pipes and fittings, and other pipes and valves. Further, it involves in the provision of construction labour, secured lending to house builders, customer inventory management, hire of plant and tools, and maintenance contracts. As of July 31, 2008, the company operated 5,310 branches in 27 countries. Wolseley was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

WOS Top Compensated Officers

Mr. Stephen Webster FCA

Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director, ...

Age: 56

Total Annual Compensation: £686.0K

Mr. Frank W. Roach

Chief Executive Officer of North American Ope...

Age: 58

Total Annual Compensation: £661.0K

Mr. Robert H. Marchbank

Chief Executive Officer of Europe, Executive ...

Age: 49

Total Annual Compensation: £634.0K

Executives, Board Directors

Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2008.