Holding(s) in Company

Kingfisher PLC
01 September 2004

SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.      Name of company                             KINGFISHER PLC

2.      Name of shareholder having a major interest ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED
                                                    PARTNERSHIP

3.      State whether notification indicates that   HOLDER NAMED ABOVE
        it is in respect of
        -   a holding of the shareholder named in
            2. above
        -   a non-beneficial interest
        -   an individual holder's spouse or
            children under the age of 18

4.      Name of the registered holder(s) and, if
        more than one holder, the number of shares
        held by each of them

        STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED               65,648,700
        BOSTON SAFE                                 11,684,007
        NORTHERN TRUST NOMINEES LIMITED             9,641,375
        BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED                3,132,862
        THE BANK OF NEW YOK NOMINEES LIMITED        1,876,599
        INVESTORS FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION    1,289,174
        CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED                      781,012
        BARNETT & CO.                               611,962

6.      Percentage of issued class                  4.05%

7.      Number of shares/amount of stock disposed   N/A

8.      Percentage of issued class                  N/A

9.      Class of security                           ORDINARY SHARES OF
                                                    15 5/7 PENCE EACH

10.     Date of transaction                         30 AUGUST 2004

11.     Date company informed                       1 SEPTEMBER 2004

12.     Total holding following this notification   94,665,691 SHARES

13.     Total percentage holding of issued class    4.05%
        following this notification

14.     Additional information:                     N/A

15.     Name of contact and telephone number for    J WILSON
        queries                                     020 7644 1043

16.     Name of authorised company official         J WILSON
        responsible for making this notification    ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY

        Date of notification                        1 SEPTEMBER 2004



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