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Wolseley/Peter Curran Electrical

M/26/038

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Transaction details

The proposed acquisition by Cooperstorm Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wolseley Group Limited which is ultimately owned by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, of sole control of Peter Curran Electric Limited, has been notified to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:20 May 2026
  • Publication date:21 May 2026
  • Economic sector:Wholesale & retail trade - G
  • Economic sub-sector:Wholesale trade - G.46
  • Simplified merger:Yes
  • Outcome:Pending
Timetable
Current deadline:
1 July 2026

Phase One

  • Thursday, 21 May, 2026 Notification received
  • Thursday, 4 June, 2026 Third party submission deadline
Parties Involved

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is a private investment firm based in the United States, that invests in businesses that span a broad range of industries. In the State, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC’s indirectly controlled portfolio companies are active in sectors including energy, healthcare, business software solutions, and hospitality.


Wolseley Group Limited

Wolseley Group Limited is a distributor of heating, ventilation and air conditioning, plumbing renewables, sanitaryware, mechanical engineering, infrastructure and utilities products to trade customers. In the State, Wolseley Group Limited primarily operates through Cooperstorm Limited which comprises three businesses namely; Heat Merchants, Tubs & Tiles and Hevac Group.


Peter Curran Electric Limited

Peter Curran Electric Limited is an electrical wholesaler based in Galway. Peter Curran Electric Limited supplies a range of electrical products including electrical components, lighting, electrical heating controls and motor control equipment, cable management systems and electric vehicle chargers and related accessories. 

Contacts
Éadaoin Burns eadaoinburns@ccpc.ie
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