Holding in Company

Kingfisher PLC 4 May 2001 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Kingfisher plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major Barclays PLC interest 3. State whether notification indicates Barclays PLC through its that it is in respect of subsidiary Barclays Bank PLC - 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 3,497,366 Barclaytrust Channel more than one holder, the number of Islands Ltd / Barclays Private shares held by each of them Bank & Trust (IOM) Ltd 9,184,180 MSTC Nominees Ltd 208,335 MSTC Nominees Ltd 20,000 unknown 1,307,584 Barclays Capital Nominees Ltd 135,898 Bank of Ireland Nominees Ltd 73520 9,371 Dematerialised 479,159 Chase Nominees Ltd 16331 65,808 Chase Nominees Ltd 16338 1,135,653 Chase Nominees Ltd 16341 119,856 Chase Nominees Ltd 16342 212,898 Chase Nominees Ltd 16376 13,217,021 Chase Nominees Ltd 16400 3,115,990 Chase Nominees Ltd 16530 306,877 Chase Nominees Ltd 18409 56,437 DEM69 1,586 Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd & third party nominee 1,071 Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd as executor 7,938 unknown 14,190 Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd - IMA 113 Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd - PEP 6,649,092 Twenty-Nine Gracechurch Street Nominees Ltd a/c 5781C 48,258 Twenty-Nine Gracechurch Street Nominees Ltd a/c 5781C 175,623 Chase Manhattan Bank 29,609 Chase Nominees Ltd a/c Lend 16201 22,431 Chase Nominees Ltd a/c BGIOMNI 19688 46,844 Investors Bank & Trust Company 1,122,898 unknown 532 Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd 505,577 unknown 10,398 unknown 49,976 unknown 3,900 unknown 14,376 unknown 24,809 unknown 472,500 Nutraco Nominees Ltd 5. Number of shares/amount of stock not stated acquired 6. Percentage of issued class not stated 7. Number of shares/amount of stock N/A disposed 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security 121/2 pence Ordinary 10. Date of transaction not stated 11. Date company informed 4 May 2001 12. Total holding following this 42,274,154 notification 13. Total percentage holding of issued class 3.02% following this notification 14. Additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for M H Stokes Tel: 020 7725 5883 queries 16. Name of authorised company official M H Stokes - Deputy Company responsible for making this notification Secretary Date of notification 4 May 2001

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