Wolseley UK News

Lewis Harrison Appointed As National Distribution Sales Manager At Fujitsu General

Lewis Harrison has been promoted to National Distribution Sales Manager at Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK.  Harrison joined Fujitsu a year ago as a Distribution Account Manager, having spent the previous three years at Wolseley Climate in Branch Manager and Area Sales Manager roles. Before that, he worked at Aspen Pumps as an Account Manager.  plans and goals Lewis Harrison said, "It’s great to be a part of a company that promotes from within and I am delighted to accept...

Wolseley Acquires Renewable Equipment Company - Renewable Equipment Solutions (RES)

The Wolseley Group has announced the acquisition of Renewable Equipment Solutions (RES), the Yeovil-based designer and supplier of bespoke domestic and commercial renewable equipment. The addition of Renewable Equipment Solutions (RES) to the Wolseley Group portfolio will enhance strategic growth, while enabling Wolseley to expand within the renewables space. Wolseley acquires Renewable Equipment Solutions (RES) RES is an MCS-accredited renewable equipment specialist. Working with the trade,...

Baxi Partners With Organisations Across Construction Industry To Launch New Coalition To Tackle Lack Of Diversity

Baxi has united with eight pioneering organizations in the construction industry, representing over two hundred and fifty thousand workers, to launch a new coalition that aims to tackle a lack of diversity across the industry. The Construction Inclusion Coalition (CIC) has been established by CEOs at pioneering organizations including Baxi, Bradfords, Ibstock, Knauf, Travis Perkins plc, Wavin, Wolseley, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and the National Merchant Buying Society (NMBS)...

Wolseley And Friga-Bohn Partnership Join Forces To Deliver High-Quality Industrial Refrigeration Solutions

An exciting new partnership between Wolseley and Friga-Bohn will provide contractors and end-users with access to the latest advances in high-efficiency refrigeration products for commercial and industrial applications. Continuing their expansion of suppliers and distributors across the UK, France-based refrigeration equipment manufacturer Friga-Bohn (part of the Lennox EMEA group) and Wolseley Climate, have signed an agreement with a specific objective: boosting growth in customized and semi-c...

Heat Merchants Group Has Been Acquired By Wolseley Group

They are delighted to announce that Heat Merchants Group, including Heat Merchants and Tubs & Tiles, and Hevac Ltd with its associated brands, have been acquired by Wolseley Group. The acquisition was announced on 14th April 2022 and following clearance from the Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, ownership was transfered to Wolseley Group in July 2022. The three businesses combined employ over 400 people in 47 locations in the Republic of Ireland. All jobs will be retaine...

Panasonic Takes To The Road With Wolseley To Showcase Aquarea Heat Pumps

Panasonic has partnered with merchants Wolseley, to showcase its Aquarea range of Air to Water heat pumps, which are available in Wolseley’s 450 branches throughout the UK. Wolseley is one of the UK’s heating and plumbing merchants, well known for supplying good quality parts to the industry with more than 100 years of experience. Sustainability Richard Harvey, Commercial Director for Wolseley Plumbing and Heating says, “We are delighted to be working in partnership with Pan...

SALUS Showcases Product Launches At PHEX Chelsea 2019, Stamford Bridge

Wednesday 13th – Thursday 14th November 2019 SALUS traveled to PHEX Chelsea 2019 to London’s prestigious – Stamford Bridge. There they joined with their merchant partners Wolseley and Plumbase.  On the day there were:  100s of top suppliers and manufacturers in the heating and plumbing industry  All the latest product innovations in the market  Updates from the Gas Safe Register  Great EXCLUSIVE show-only deals and discounts  It was...

Established Show Committee For Canadian Mechanical & Plumbing Exposition 2020 Announced By HRAI And CIPH

HRAI and CIPH announce that the new Show Committee has been established and that planning is well underway for the CMPX 2020 show. CMPX, The Canadian Mechanical & Plumbing Exposition is Canada’s national trade show and learning forum for the mechanicals industry including: air-conditioning, heating (forced-air and hydronics), plumbing, waterworks, water quality, piping, refrigeration and ventilation industries. Jointly produced since 1972 by HRAI and CIPH, the CMPX 2020 show will be h...

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