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Wolseley plc, Reading, England, said it has acquired 15 distribution businesses in Europe and North America since the beginning of its fiscal year Aug. 1.

Bradford White Corp. said many of its power-vented, through-the-wall water heaters will be manufactured with the Defender Safety System® beginning Jan. 1.

2006 International Roofing Expo will be held Feb. 14-16, 2006 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.

Fisher Manufacturing Co. announced the closure of its wholly owned subsidiary Harden Industries effective Dec. 1.

Wiseway Supply, Florence, Ky., relocated and expanded its Loveland, Ohio branch to 425 Wards Corner Road.

Innovative Thinking 2006: Hiring-Training-Retention, an educational conference for contractors, wholesalers, engineers and manufacturers developed by Plumbing & Mechanical, PM Engineer and SUPPLY HOUSE TIMES, will be held June 12-13, 2006.

Johnstone Supply, Portland, Ore., held its 2005 annual meeting in Philadelphia.

Meek M. Walker, 76, who recently retired as In-Sink-Erator's district sales manager for metro Detroit, died Nov. 10.

Messe Frankfurt announced the promotion of Jennifer Salvadori to trade fair manager for the ISH North America show.

Perfection Corp. promoted Scott Kranstuber to director of sales and marketing of gas products.