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For Immediate Release
December 8, 2008 |
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Long-time Ferguson veteran appointed business manager for power sector
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. - Wolseley North America recently appointed Frank Durham to the position of business manager overseeing the power sector of the industrial business group. Durham’s new position will Wolseley furthers the company’s expansion into the power sector of the North American industrial market.
Durham began his career with Ferguson in 2006, as a Branch Manager in Evansville, Ind. He was most recently a Business Development Manager for the central region.
“I am excited about the opportunity to work in the hottest industrial market segment in North America,” said Durham. “My goal is to work with customers at all levels – power producers, engineers, procurement and construction firms, as well as fabricators and contractors – to provide industrial business and product solutions.”
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For further information, contact: communications@ferguson.com
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Ferguson
Headquartered in Newport News, Va., Ferguson is the largest wholesale distributor of plumbing supplies in the U.S. and a major distributor of HVAC/R equipment, waterworks and fire protection products, and industrial pipes, valves and fittings. Ferguson is committed to the growth of their business, their people, and their support of the communities in which they do business. Ferguson has sales of $8.1 billion and approximately 17,000 associates in 1,350 service centers located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean. For more information, visit www.ferguson.com.
Ferguson is part of Wolseley plc, the world's largest specialist trade distributor of plumbing and heating products to professional contractors. Group revenue for the year ended July 31, 2010, was $20.7 billion. Wolseley has around 47,000 employees operating in 25 countries and is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and is in the FTSE 100 index of listed companies. |
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