Additional Listing

Kingfisher PLC
15 December 2000





15 December 2000





                        Kingfisher plc ('the Company')

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Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London
Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 17,000,000 Ordinary shares of 12 1/2p each
('shares') to be admitted to the Official List. It is expected that admission
will be granted on 19 December 2000, and that dealings will commence
thereafter.

These shares are being reserved under a block listing and will be issued
pursuant to the following schemes:

Schemes      Shares

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Kingfisher Sharesave Option Schemes (1993)     17,000,000

When issued, these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary
shares.