Kingfisher PLC
06 February 2007
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
KINGFISHER PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( YES )
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( NO )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( NO )
Other (please specify) : ( N/A )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
AMVESCAP PLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):
31 JANUARY 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5 FEBRUARY 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
N/A
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the
using the ISIN CODE Triggering transaction (vi)
Number of Number of voting
shares Rights (viii)
ORDINARY 101,548,748 101,548,748
0.157142857p
SHARES
(GB0033195214)
ADRs 2:1 7,359,335 7,359,335
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights
if possible using (ix)
the ISIN CODE
Direct Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect
ORDINARY 102,513,540 102,513,540 4.38%
0.157142857p
SHARES
(GB0033195214)
ADRs 2:1 7,700,670 7,700,670 0.6587%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting
financial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) rights that may be rights
instrument acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
Total (A+B)
Number of voting % of voting
rights rights
117,914,880 5.04%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
CHASE NOMINEES 60,057
VIDACOS NOMINEES 348,156
JAPAN TRUSTEE SERVICES BANK 132,120
MORGAN STANLEY (LONDON) -27,055
MASTER TRUST BANK JP 228,241
NO CUSTODY 2,598,471
NOMURA TRUST AND BANKING JP 152,904
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY (LONDON) 599,793
TRIMARK 59,116,450
AiM 39,304,403
ADR's 15,401,340
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
N/A
14. Contact Name:
Julie Wilson, Assistant Company Secretary, Kingfisher plc
15. Contact Telephone Number:
020 7644 1043
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