NEWS RELEASE

13 September 2016

Notice of forthcoming event

Wolseley plc will issue its full year results for the 12 months ended 31 July 2016 on Tuesday, 27 September 2016. The results will be available on the Company's website, www.wolseley.com from 0700hrs on the morning.

A live video webcast of the analyst and investor presentation will start at 0830hrs on the morning via the Company's website. To register for this webcast, please click here.

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Notes to editors

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, operating in North America, the UK and Continental Europe. Ongoing revenue for the year ended 31 July 2015 was £13,300 million and ongoing trading profit was £857 million. Wolseley has about 38,500 employees and is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and is in the FTSE 100 index of listed companies. For more information, please visit www.wolseley.com or follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/wolseleyplc.