CD&R carves out Wolseley UK plumbing merchant business for £308m
Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has acquired plumbing merchant business Wolseley UK from listed, multinational plumbing and heating products distributor Ferguson for £308m.
Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has acquired plumbing merchant business Wolseley UK from listed, multinational plumbing and heating products distributor Ferguson for £308m.
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The transaction is expected to complete by the end of 2021
