Media - Wolseley CA Press Release

For Immediate Release
January 6, 2008

Wolseley Canada veteran appointed builder sales manager for Central Canada

BURLINGTON, ON – Wolseley Canada recently appointed Wolseley Canada veteran Amy Henderson builder sales manager for Central Canada. Henderson’s appointment will further position Kitchen & Bath Classics showrooms as an industry leader with the most knowledgeable staff and one of the largest selections of products.

Henderson brings a 10 year history as a marketing manager at Taps Bath Centre where she was responsible for showroom design and product selection. Additionally, Henderson gained a keen understanding of the manufacturing side of the business as vice president of sales and marketing, North America, for MAAX Acrylics.

“I am excited to reach out to our core customer base, from architects and designers to general contractors,” said Henderson. “Our strength remains in the value proposition that our showrooms and our staff offer to their business model. Our goal is to forge strong relationships along the way. Wolseley Canada has an impressive story to tell, and an even more impressive future direction for the showroom business.”

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Wolseley Canada
Wolseley Canada is a market leader in the wholesale distribution of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration, engineered pipe, waterworks, fire protection, pipes, valves and fittings and industrial supplies products. Headquartered in Burlington, Ontario, the company operates approximately 250 branches across Canada.

Wolseley Canada’s parent company, 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 to the professional markets. At July 31, 2009, Wolseley had around 51,000 employees operating in 27 countries namely: U.K., U.S., France, Canada, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Slovak Republic, Poland, Romania, San Marino, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, Mexico, Barbados and Greenland. Wolseley plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and is in the FTSE 100 index of listed companies.

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