Blocklisting Interim Review

Grainger PLC
03 January 2008


                      BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY.


To:  The FSA

Date:   2 JANUARY 2008     


1. Name of applicant:

GRAINGER PLC


2. Name of scheme

EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME

3. Period of return:

From   14.07.2007   To     31.12.2007


4. Balance under scheme from previous return:

150,000

5. The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has 
been increased since the date of the last return:

-

6. Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period:

93,159

7. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

56,841

8. Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission

150,000 ORDINARY SHARES 5P - 15 JANUARY 2007

9. Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period

128,041,189 (EXCLUDING 650,000 SHARES HELD IN TREASURY)

Name of contact

MICHAEL WINDLE

Address of contact

CITYGATE. ST. JAMES' BOULEVARD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 4JE


Telephone number of contact

[phone]

Signed by

Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised 
officer,
for and on behalf of


GRAINGER PLC
Name of applicant


If you knowingly or recklessly give false or misleading information you may be
liable to prosecution.



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