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Ticker · GFTU ISIN · IE00B00MZ448 LEI · 635400BE9SBAG61DJ963 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Filings indexed 1,575 across all filing types
Latest filing 2013-11-07 Management Reports
Country IE Ireland
Listing IL GFTU

About Grafton Group

https://www.graftonplc.com/

Grafton Group is an international business primarily focused on the distribution of building materials and construction-related products to trade professionals. The company operates a portfolio of market-leading brands offering a wide range of products, including general building materials, plumbing, heating, HVAC supplies, tools, and decorating materials. In addition to its core distribution activities, Grafton Group operates a market-leading DIY, home, and garden retail business targeted at consumers. The company also has a manufacturing segment that is a market leader in the production of dry mortar and a specialist manufacturer of bespoke wooden staircases.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Interim Management Statement
Management Reports Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'Interim Management Statement' and covers financial performance for a period shorter than a year ('period from 1 July 2013 to 31 October 2013'). It provides key revenue figures and operational updates, which aligns with the definition of an Interim/Quarterly Report (IR). Although it is distributed via RNS (RNS Number: 4058S), the content itself is the comprehensive interim report, not just an announcement of its publication. Therefore, the most specific classification is IR.
2013-11-07 English
Notification of Capital Markets Day
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (1226 characters) and announces an upcoming event, a 'Capital Markets Day', stating that the presentation will be made available online 'thereafter'. It is not the actual report or presentation itself, but an announcement about future availability of materials related to investor relations/strategy. This fits the description of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA) or potentially a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Since it specifically announces the publication of materials from an investor event, RPA is a strong candidate, but given the context of RNS being the general regulatory announcement service used here ('RNS Number : 0641S', 'This information is provided by RNS'), and the content being a brief notice about an event, RNS serves as the most appropriate general regulatory announcement category if RPA is too specific for an event announcement rather than a formal financial report. However, RPA is defined as 'Announcement regarding the timing, release, or publication of company reports'. An investor presentation/event materials qualify as a report/information release. Given the explicit use of the RNS service and the nature of the announcement (not a financial result or mandatory filing), RNS is the safest fallback, but RPA is highly relevant. I will choose RPA as it specifically covers the announcement of publication/release of information/reports, which is what this is doing for the Capital Markets Day presentation.
2013-11-04 English
Total Voting Rights
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (1221 characters) and explicitly states it is providing 'Additional information' via an 'RNS Number'. The content details the total number of ordinary shares, treasury shares, and the resulting total number of voting rights, referencing the Transparency Directive regulations. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding capital structure and voting rights, especially when issued via RNS, fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is a specific regulatory announcement that doesn't map perfectly to the other detailed categories like DIV, SHA, or DVA (which is specifically for voting *results*). Given the source (RNS Number) and the nature of the announcement (regulatory disclosure on capital/voting rights), RNS is the most appropriate fallback, although it touches upon capital structure elements.
2013-10-31 English
Holding(s) in Company
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 1% confidence The document is identified by the RNS Number '0214R' and contains a 'Standard Form TR - 1' regarding 'Voting rights attached to Shares - Article 12(1) of Directive 2004/109/EC'. This form details an acquisition/disposal of voting rights by BlackRock, Inc., crossing a threshold (3.02%). This type of mandatory disclosure concerning changes in significant share ownership thresholds is specifically classified as Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the content is highly specific to share ownership changes, making MRQ the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2013-10-21 English
Agreement to Acquire Belgian Merchanting Business
M&A Activity Classification · 1% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number : 9684Q' and the closing statement 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content announces a specific corporate action: an agreement to acquire another business ('Agreement to Acquire Belgian Merchanting Business for €20.5 million'). This is a material, non-periodic announcement made via the Regulatory News Service (RNS). Since the definitions do not have a specific code for M&A announcements (TAR is for merger proposals/takeover bids, which this acquisition might be, but RNS is the primary identifier for the distribution channel), and it is a general regulatory announcement, the most appropriate general category for a filing distributed via RNS that doesn't fit a more specific category like DIV, DIRS, or CAP is RNS, or potentially TAR if interpreted strictly as a transaction. Given the structure and the explicit RNS header/footer, RNS is the most accurate classification for the filing type itself, as it describes the nature of the release mechanism. However, since it details a significant transaction (acquisition), TAR (M&A Activity) is also highly relevant. Given the explicit RNS identification, and that RNS is defined as the 'General regulatory announcements and fallback category for miscellaneous filings', I will prioritize the filing mechanism identifier (RNS) unless the transaction type (TAR) is a better fit. An acquisition announcement is a core M&A activity. Let's check TAR definition: 'Announcements and documents related to merger proposals or takeover bids.' This acquisition fits the 'announcement' part of TAR. Since TAR is more specific to the *content* (M&A) than RNS (the distribution channel), TAR is the superior classification here.
2013-10-21 English
Change of Listing Arrangements
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is identified by the header 'RNS Number : 5937Q' and the footer stating 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content discusses a change in listing arrangements, currency denomination, and future dividend declaration currency, which are material corporate events requiring immediate regulatory disclosure. Since this is a general regulatory announcement that doesn't fit specific categories like Capital/Financing Update (CAP) or Delisting (DLST) but is clearly a filing disseminated via the Regulatory News Service (RNS), the most appropriate classification is the general regulatory filing category.
2013-10-16 English

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