Holding(s) in Company

Kingfisher PLC
03 February 2004



SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.  Name of company                                           KINGFISHER PLC

2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest               THE CAPITAL GROUP
                                                              COMPANIES, INC.

3.  State whether notification indicates that it is in        HOLDER NAMED ABOVE
    respect of
    - a holding of the shareholder named in 2. above
    - a non-beneficial interest
    - an individual holder's spouse or children under the age
      of 18

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

    BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES                                 44,887
    CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED                                    124,725
    BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED                              39,512
    MIDLAND BANK PLC                                          20,275
    CEDE & CO.                                                4,025
    NORTRUST NOMINEES                                         169,030
    MSS NOMINEES LIMITED                                      31,850
    DEUTSCHE BANK AG                                          3,675
    ROY NOMINEES LIMITED                                      28,125
    MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED                              5,075
    STATE STREEET NOMINEES LIMITED                            113,500
    BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES                                 6,525,908
    NORTHERN TRUST                                            1,510,346
    CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED                                    2,082,357
    BANKERS TRUST                                             289,937
    MORGAN GUARANTY                                           348,150
    NORTRUST NOMINEES                                         3,562,917
    STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO.                             168,000
    DEUTSCHE BANK AG                                          1,293,504
    HSBC BANK PLC                                             1,289,417
    MELLON BANK N.A.                                          88,843
    BANK ONE LONDON                                           106,012
    STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED                             3,918,519
    CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED                                    71,891,929
    STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO.                             48,800

6.  Percentage of issued class                                4.02%

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

8.  Percentage of issued class                                N/A

9.  Class of security                                         ORDINARY SHARES OF
                                                              15 5/7 PENCE EACH

10. Date of transaction                                       30 JANUARY 2004

11. Date company informed                                     2 FEBRUARY 2004

12. Total holding following this notification                 93,709,318 SHARES

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this   4.02%
    notification

14. Additional information:                                   N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries          J WILSON
                                                              020 7644 1043

16. Name of authorised company official responsible for       J WILSON
    making this notification                                  ASSISTANT COMPANY
                                                              SECRETARY

    Date of notification                                      3 FEBRUARY 2004




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