Blocklisting Interim Review

Kingspan Group PLC
22 July 2004

                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



1. Name of company


Kingspan Group Plc



2. Name of scheme


Kingspan Group Share Option Scheme



3. Period of return:


From      01 January 2004                            To     30 June 2004



4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme


178,250



5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:


180,333 ordinary shares



6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period


(2,083) Ordinary shares



7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;


2,000,000 ordinary shares listed in Jun 1999

1,500,000 ordinary shares listed in Jun 2002



Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records


167,187,828



Contact for queries


Name             Dermot Mulvihill


Address          Dublin Road

                 Kingscourt

                 Co Cavan


Telephone        [phone]





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