Director/PDMR Shareholding

Kingfisher PLC
29 June 2006


                                 KINGFISHER PLC


                              DIRECTORS' INTERESTS


Kingfisher plc ('the Company') today announces that the first awards under the
Performance Share Plan approved at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on
24 May 2006 have been granted (as nil cost options). In accordance with the
Performance Share Plan rules, the awards were granted on 28 June 2006 using the
mid-market closing price of £2.2575 on 27 June 2006.


The awards are as follows:

                            Shares

Gerry Murphy                117,607
Duncan Tatton-Brown         53,156
Ian Cheshire                56,478


The Company was notified by the directors on 29 June 2006.


Including the above award, the total interest in options of the Company of each
director named above assuming all multipliers vest is as follows:

                            Shares

Gerry Murphy                3,418,843
Duncan Tatton-Brown         387,941
Ian Cheshire                1,026,841



29 June 2006
Helen Jones, Company Secretary
or Julie Wilson, Assistant Company Secretary





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