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Kingfisher PLC 04 August 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company KINGFISHER PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC. 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 NEW YORK NOMINEES 41,387 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 476,924 BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LTD 23,275 MIDLAND BANK PLC 20,275 NORTRUST NOMINEES 304,260 MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 17,950 DEUTSCHE BANK AG 3,675 MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED 31,375 STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 458,800 BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 5,242,923 NORTHERN TRUST 2,627,538 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 3,787,448 MIDLAND BANK PLC 78,800 BANKERS TRUST 283,337 BARCLAYS BANK 67,400 CITIBANK LONDON 347,800 MORGAN GUARANTY 308,150 NORTRUST NOMINEES 4,351,946 ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 239,800 MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 117,400 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 341,700 NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK 50,800 LLOYDS BANK 46,100 CITIBANK NA 37,800 DEUTSCHE BANK AG 1,425,551 CHASE MANHATTAN NOMINEE LTD 81,400 HSBC BANK PLC 1,448,967 MELLON BANK NA 240,543 KAS UK 71,100 BANK ONE LONDON 223,112 CLYDESDALE BANK PLC 107,600 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 41,300 STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 20,100 BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 30,500 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 540,700 MIDLAND BANK PLC 45,000 BARCLAYS BANK 52,500 PICTET & CIE, GENEVA 26,700 CITIBANK LONDON 17,300 NORTRUST NOMINEES 20,300 MORGAN STANLEY 23,200 ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 113,200 J.P. MORGAN 1,740,300 NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK 21,300 LLOYDS BANK 27,200 RBSTB NOMINEES LTD 79,600 HSBC BANK PLC 228,100 NORTRUST NOMINEES 297,500 HSBC BANK PLC 30,500 STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 17,098,267 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 215,105,400 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 183,560 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 258,647,663 6. Percentage of issued class 11.01% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 15/57 PENCE EACH 10. Date of transaction 2 AUGUST 2005 11. Date company informed 4 AUGUST 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 258,647,663 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 11.01% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries JULIE WILSON 020 7644 1043 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification JULIE WILSON ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 4 AUGUST 2005 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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