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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-054384"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001832433"
company_name: "Ferguson (Jersey) Ltd"
filed_at: "2024-03-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T05:45:26.425077+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ferguson enters merger agreement to redomicile to Delaware; expected close Aug 1, 2024

## Summary
- Ferguson plc, New TopCo (Delaware corp), and Merger Sub signed merger agreement; each Ferguson share to convert 1:1 into New TopCo common stock.
- Shareholder vote required with at least 66 2/3% approval; closing expected on August 1, 2024, subject to conditions including SEC and FCA approvals.
- New TopCo to list on NYSE and LSE under ticker 'FERG'; current directors and officers, except Sammie Long (retiring July 31), to continue.
- Compensation Committee amended Change in Control Policy to align with the equity plan; certain forfeitable RSUs for non-employee directors replaced under new plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-054384
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001832433
- company_name: Ferguson (Jersey) Ltd
- filed_at: 2024-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832433/000119312524054384/0001193125-24-054384-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832433/000119312524054384/d98015d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-054384.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Ferguson (Jersey) Ltd entered into Merger Agreement with Ferguson Enterprises Inc., Ferguson (Jersey) 2 Limited (effective 2024-02-29).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: merger
  - Counterparty: Ferguson Enterprises Inc., Ferguson (Jersey) 2 Limited
  - Effective: 2024-02-29
  source text: On February 29, 2024, the Company entered into a merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among the Company, Ferguson Enterprises Inc., a newly incorporated corporation under the laws of Delaware (“New TopCo”) and Ferguson (Jersey) 2 Limited, a newly formed Jersey incorporated private limited company and direct, wholly owned subsidiary of New TopCo (“Merger Sub”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832433/000119312524054384/0001193125-24-054384-index.htm

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