Blocklisting Interim Review

Grainger PLC 06 July 2007 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY. To: The FSA Date: 6 JULY 2007 1. Name of applicant: GRAINGER PLC 2. Name of scheme EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME 3. Period of return: From 14.01.2007 To 30.06.07 4. Balance under scheme from previous return: NIL 5. The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: 150,000 6. Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period: 82,852 7. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 67,148 8. Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission 150,000 ORDINARY SHARES 5P - 15 JANUARY 2007 9. Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period 129,590,597 (EXCLUDING SHARES HELD IN TREASURY) Name of contact MICHAEL P WINDLE Address of contact CITYGATE, ST JAMES' BOULEVARD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 4JE Telephone number of contact (0191) 269 5959 Signed by Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised officer, for and on behalf of GRAINGER PLC Name of applicant If you knowingly or recklessly give false or misleading information you may be liable to prosecution. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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