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It appears that Wolseley is no longer listed on the NYSE but is traded on the OTC market in the US. Read their press release here.
66.233.119.82 ( talk) 11:52, 4 January 2008 (UTC)
What's the thinking behind "Plumb Center" etc? Are customers supposed to think it is an American business? And if so, why? 86.132.139.23 ( talk) 00:43, 22 January 2008 (UTC)
Shouldn't this one article be split into two? Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machines and a separate one for Wolseley plc? Eddaido ( talk) 07:53, 1 April 2012 (UTC)
The introduction states: "Wolseley plc is a multinational building materials distribution company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland." The infobox states the headquarters is located at Theale, Nr. Reading.
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"Ferg" is a name of Irish origin which may derive from "Ferguson". "Ferg" should link to a disambiguation page with the name, the company and people named "Ferg". FizzoXD ( talk) 03:25, 13 September 2021 (UTC)
I think we need a not to be confused with thing for
Given both Ferguson formally Wolseley, and Ferguson-Brown Company Aka Ferguson Company, now Massey Ferguson, were farming equipment manufacturers. A wiki editor 42 ( talk) 22:32, 12 May 2024 (UTC)
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It appears that Wolseley is no longer listed on the NYSE but is traded on the OTC market in the US. Read their press release here.
66.233.119.82 ( talk) 11:52, 4 January 2008 (UTC)
What's the thinking behind "Plumb Center" etc? Are customers supposed to think it is an American business? And if so, why? 86.132.139.23 ( talk) 00:43, 22 January 2008 (UTC)
Shouldn't this one article be split into two? Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machines and a separate one for Wolseley plc? Eddaido ( talk) 07:53, 1 April 2012 (UTC)
The introduction states: "Wolseley plc is a multinational building materials distribution company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland." The infobox states the headquarters is located at Theale, Nr. Reading.
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"Ferg" is a name of Irish origin which may derive from "Ferguson". "Ferg" should link to a disambiguation page with the name, the company and people named "Ferg". FizzoXD ( talk) 03:25, 13 September 2021 (UTC)
I think we need a not to be confused with thing for
Given both Ferguson formally Wolseley, and Ferguson-Brown Company Aka Ferguson Company, now Massey Ferguson, were farming equipment manufacturers. A wiki editor 42 ( talk) 22:32, 12 May 2024 (UTC)