Holding(s) in Company

Kingfisher PLC
28 May 2002





SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1.        Name of company                                          Kingfisher plc


2.        Name of shareholder having a major interest              Legal & General Investment
                                                                   Management Ltd


3.        State whether notification indicates that it is in
          respect of
          -    a holding of the shareholder named in 2. above      Yes
          -    a non-beneficial interest                           No
          -    an individual holder's spouse or children under the
               age of 18                                           No
         
                                                                   
4.        Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one
          holder, the number of shares held by each of them:


                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 775229          170,122

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 886603        2,768,370

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 775245        5,909,381

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 361602           20,355

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 754612           75,153

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 252605          861,126

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 360509          968,863

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 357206       26,704,059

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 130007          128,782

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 904332          109,000

                                     HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 866203       1,0081,970




5.        Number of shares/amount of stock acquired                                          3,215,475

6.        Percentage of issued class                                                             0.25%

7.        Number of shares/amount of stock disposed                                                N/A

8.        Percentage of issued class                                                               N/A

9.        Class of security                                                       13.75 pence Ordinary

10.       Date of transaction                                                              23 May 2002

11.       Date company informed                                                            28 May 2002

12.       Total holding following this notification                                         38,797,281

13.       Total percentage holding of issued class following this
          notification                                                                           3.00%


14.       Additional information                                   Previous announcement on 17 May
                                                                   2002 that holding had reduced to
                                                                   2.91%
15.       Name of contact and telephone number for queries and
          authorised company official responsible for making this
          notification                                             M. H Stokes

                                                                   Deputy Company Secretary

                                                                   Tel:  [phone]
          Date of notification                                     28 May 2002





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