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Kier Group PLC 01 April 2008 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): KIER GROUP PLC 2. Reason for the notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Standard Life Investments Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): Vidacos Nominees 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): 28 March 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 1 April 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3% 4% and 5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering the ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting Rights shares (viii) GB0004915632 BELOW BELOW THRESHOLD THRESHOLD Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting rights % of voting possible using the ISIN shares (ix) rights CODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect (xi) GB0004915632 1,922,133 1,548,607 373,526 4.199% 1.013% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of financial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting instrument (xiii) Period/ Date ( exercised/ converted. rights xiv) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,922,133 5.212% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Standard Life investments Limited 13. Additional information: Total issued capital (and therefore total number of voting rights) at the date of this announcement is 36,878,822 ordinary shares. 14. Contact name: DEBORAH HAMILTON Kier GROUP PLC TEMPSFORD HALL SANDY, BEDS SG19 2BD 15. Contact telephone number: 01767 640-111 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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