Director Shareholding

Kingfisher PLC
30 January 2004

SCHEDULE 11
NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1.  Name of company                                               Kingfisher plc

2.  Name of director                                              Gerry Murphy

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
    - a holding of an individual holder's spouse or children      NO
      under the age of 18
    - a non-beneficial interest of an individual holder's spouse  NO
      or children under the age of 18

4.  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one        Newtown Assets Limited
    holder, the number of shares held by each of them             
    (if notified)

5.  State whether notification relates to a person(s) connected   N/A
    with the Director named in 2. above and identify the
    connected person(s)

6.  State the nature of the transaction.                          Purchase
    For PEP transactions please indicate:
    - whether general/single company PEP
    - if discretionary/non discretionary

7.  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired                     50,000

8.  Percentage of issued class                                    < 0.001%

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

10. Percentage of issued class                                    N/A

11. Class of security                                             15 5/7 pence
                                                                  Ordinary
                                                                  shares

12. Price per share                                               273.0 pence

13. Date of transaction                                           28 January 2004                            

14. Date company informed                                         30 January 2004                              

15. Total holding following this notification                     140,908

16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this       < 0.001%
    notification
    Grants of options:

17. Date of grant                                                 N/A

18. Period during which or date on which exercisable              N/A

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option            N/A

20. Description of shares or debentures involved:                 N/A
    class, number

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that N/A
    price is to be fixed at time of exercise

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held  N/A
    following this notification

23. Any additional information                                    N/A
    Name and contact details of authorised company official       Julie Wilson
    responsible for making this notification                      Assistant Company Secretary
                                                                  Tel: [phone]

    Date of Notification                                          30 January 2004

                                                                  



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