Director Declaration

15 May 2015

WOLSELEY PLC

DIRECTOR DECLARATION

Wolseley plc confirms that Alan Murray, Non Executive Director and Senior Independent Director, has been appointed as a Non Executive Director of Owens-Illinois, Inc. with effect from 12 May 2015.

For further information, please contact:

Richard Shoylekov

+41 41 723 2232

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 in North America, the UK and Continental Europe. Ongoing revenue for the year ended 31 July 2014 was £12,773 million and trading profit was £761 million. Wolseley has nearly 40,000 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