WOS Wolseley

CINCINNATI, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wolseley plc will be holding its AGM and releasing an Interim Management Statement on Wednesday November 28, 2007. On that day, we will be hosting an Analyst and Investor conference call at 8:30am GMT (3:30am EST). UK free phone number: 0800 559 3271 4066822# US free phone number: 1 866 883 4489 4066822# UK/European replay dial-in number: +44 (0) 20 7806 1970 4066822# Password: Wolseley/4066822 Slides relating to the call will be available on http://www.wolseley.com/. The call will be recorded and available on http://www.wolseley.com/ after the event. It will also be available for playback until December 4th, 2007 on the following numbers: UK free phone number: 0800 559 3271 4066822# US free phone number: 1 866 883 4489 4066822# UK/European replay dial-in number: +44 (0) 20 7806 1970 4066822# Wolseley plc Parkview 1220 Arlington Business Park Theale Reading RG7 4GA ENQUIRIES: Guy Stainer +44 118 929 8744 Group Investor Relations Director +44 7739 778187 John R. English +1 513 771 9000 VP, Investor Relations, NA +1 513 328 4900 Brunswick +44 20 7404 5959 Andrew Fenwick Kate Miller Certain statements included in this announcement may be forward-looking and may involve risks, assumptions and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward- looking statements. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, projections relating to results of operations and financial conditions and the Company's plans and objectives for future operations including, without limitation, discussions of the Company's business and financial plans, expected future revenues and expenditures, investments and disposals, risks associated with changes in economic conditions, the strength of the plumbing and heating and building materials market in North America and Europe, fluctuations in product prices and changes in exchange and interest rates. All forward-looking statements in this respect are based upon information known to the Company on the date of this announcement. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. It is not reasonably possible to itemize all of the many factors and events that could cause the Company's forward-looking statements to be incorrect or that could otherwise have a material adverse effect on the future operations or results of the Company. About Wolseley plc 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. Group revenue for the year ended July 31, 2007 was approximately 16.2 billion pounds Sterling and trading profit was 877 million pounds. Wolseley has around 79,000 employees operating in 28 countries namely: Austria, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Greenland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Norway, Panama, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Trinidad & Tobago, UK, and USA. Wolseley is listed on the London and New York Stock Exchanges (NYSE:WOS) (LSE:WOS) and is in the FTSE 100 index of listed companies. DATASOURCE: Wolseley plc CONTACT: John R. English, VP, Investor Relations, NA, of Wolseley plc, +1-513-771-9000 Web site: http://www.wolseley.com/

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