Holding(s) in Company

Kingfisher PLC
15 August 2006


                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

KINGFISHER PLC


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

BARCLAYS PLC


3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

HOLDER NAMED ABOVE


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

BANK OF IRELAND - ACCOUNT 426353                                       843,740
BANK OF IRELAND - ACCOUNT 42360                                         92,124
BANK OF NEW YORK                                                       165,998
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED                                    3,903,062
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED                                    2,621,915
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED                                      870,000
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED                                  1,037,074
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED                                  1,035,106
BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS CANADA                                       168,332
BARCLAYS TRUST CO & OTHERS                                               4,003
BARCLAYS TRUST CO DMC69                                                 14,684
BARCLAYS TRUST CO R69                                                   40,092
CHASE NOMINEES LTD - ACCOUNT 16376                                   1,147,875
CHASE NOMINEES LTD - ACCOUNT 28270                                     755,666
CLYDESDALE NOMINEES HGB0125 - ACCOUNT 00032419001                        4,000
CLYDESDALE NOMINEES HGB0125 - ACCOUNT 00059477501                        2,386
CLYDESDALE NOMINEES HGB0125 - ACCOUNT 00310594401                        2,306
CLYDESDALE NOMINEES NWS0112 - ACCOUNT 00009042401                   11,606,009
CLYDESDALE NOMINEES SFE0102 - ACCOUNT 00009042401                   11,655,420
CLYDESDALE NOMINEES SFE0112 - ACCOUNT 00009042401                       19,147
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 608459                                1,113
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 610720                                2,000
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 611717                                3,500
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 620404                                1,080
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 639311                                1,680
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 642367                               10,000
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 653035                                5,500
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 654151                                3,100
GERRARD NOMINEES LIMITED - ACCOUNT 770101                               35,000
GREIG MIDDLETON NOMINEES LIMITED (GM1)                                 415,777
GREIG MIDDLETON NOMINEES LIMITED (GM3) - ACCOUNT 220805DN              191,754
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                           726,537
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                         6,322,512
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                           600,297
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                           162,160
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                            66,462
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                         2,368,543
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                            16,655
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                        12,078,643
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                           400,249
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                           217,313
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                           280,124
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                            37,017
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 16331                                613,668
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 16338                                138,980
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 16341                              1,290,484
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 16342                                296,148
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 16400                             17,900,723
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 17011                                 39,954
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) - ACCOUNT 18409                              1,797,740
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     23,983
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    143,744
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     24,174
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                  1,278,114
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    252,099
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    233,010
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     21,576
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    316,121
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     65,967
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    119,396
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    340,185
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     19,458
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    207,611
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                     77,717
MELLON TRUST - US CUSTODIAN                                             96,148
MITSUI ASSET                                                            40,322
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED                                           3,816,631
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED A/C AK1                                   1,375,067
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED A/C BL1                                     429,957
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED A/C CM1                                     248,149
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED GP1                                         445,613
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED GP1 - ACCOUNT 355918                          2,900
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED SA1                                         413,904
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED SA1 - ACCOUNT JEM                             3,000
REFLEX NOMINEES LIMITED                                                    590
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO                                         417,000
STATE STREET BOSTON                                                  1,215,122
TRUST & CUSTODY SERVICES BANK                                           24,086
TRUST & CUSTODY SERVICES BANK                                            2,126
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED                                                  10,226


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A


6. Percentage of issued class

N/A


7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

661,611


8. Percentage of issued class

0.03%


9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 15/57 PENCE EACH


10. Date of transaction

11 AUGUST 2006


11. Date company informed

14 AUGUST 2006


12. Total holding following this notification

93,677,648


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.98%


14. Any additional information

N/A



15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

WILLIAM THOMAS
020 7644 1168


16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

JULIE WILSON
ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY


Date of notification

15 AUGUST 2006


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