Directors' Shareholding

Kingfisher PLC
26 September 2000


                                      Kingfisher plc

Kingfisher  plc  became  aware on 25 September 2000 that  certain  Directors  of
Kingfisher plc, whose names are set out below, technically became interested on
that  date  in 54,397 Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 12.5p each by virtue of
the QUEST  being  allotted  the  shares  and  the  Directors  being  potential
beneficiaries under the QUEST.

Kingfisher  plc  also  became  aware on 25  September  2000  that  each  of  the
below-named  Directors of Kingfisher plc technically ceased to be  interested 
on that date in 54,397 Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 12.5p each by virtue of
the QUEST transferring the shares to employees.

Note:        For Companies Act purposes, certain Directors of Kingfisher plc,
             whose names are set out below, together with all employees of the
             Company, are deemed to have a technical interest in the shares
             held in Kingfisher's QUEST. The interest ceases when shares are
             transferred to individuals who exercise their employee ShareSave
             scheme options.

Directors:   Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy
             Mr Roger Holmes
             Mr Philip Rowley

Contact:     Graham Middleton, Director of Reward and Benefits
             Tel: [phone]


Kingfisher plc became aware on 25 September 2000 that:

1 . Certain  Directors  of Kingfisher plc, whose names are  set  out  below,
technically became interested on that date in 18,400 Kingfisher plc  ordinary
shares  of  12.5p  each  by  virtue  of  the  ESOP  (a  discretionary  trust
established by Kingfisher plc for the benefit of its employees and  those of its
 subsidiaries) exercising rights to require Kingfisher  to  allot  shares under
arrangements for it to satisfy share options granted to employees.

2. Each of the below-named Directors of Kingfisher plc technically ceased to  be
interested  on  that date in 18,400 Kingfisher plc ordinary  shares  of  12.5p
each  by  virtue  of  the  ESOP arranging for the  allotment  of  such  shares
directly to the order of the employees exercising those options.

Note:  For  Companies Act purposes, certain Directors of Kingfisher  plc,  whose
names  are  set  out below, together with all employees of the  Company,  are
deemed to have a technical interest in any shares in which Kingfisher's ESOP has
an interest. The interest ceases when the ESOP ceases to have such an interest.

Directors:    Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy 
              Mr Roger Holmes 
              Mr Philip Rowley

Contact. Graham Middleton, Director of Reward and Benefits
         Tel: [phone]