Grafton Group plc

Grafton Group plc operates a diversified business spanning distribution, retail, and manufacturing across Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland, and the United Kingdom. The Group's Distribution arm supplies building and plumbing materials to trade professionals involved in residential repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI), alongside new residential and commercial construction endeavors. With 302 branches, this segment operates prominently under brands such as Selco, MacBlair, and Leyland SDM in the UK; Chadwicks in the Republic of Ireland; Isero and Polvo in the Netherlands; and IKH in Finland. Grafton's Retailing division caters to the DIY and home improvement sector, providing an extensive array of products, including paints, lighting, homestyle goods, housewares, bathroom products, and kitchens, in addition to gardening and seasonal Christmas items. It operates 35 stores, predominantly under the Woodie's banner. Finally, the Manufacturing segment specializes in the production of dry mortar for both residential and commercial construction applications, alongside plastic components and wooden staircases. Established in 1902, Grafton Group plc maintains its corporate headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.