Kingfisher PLC 15 February 2005 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 respect of - a holding of the shareholder named in 2. above HOLDER NAMED 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 41,387 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 107,974 BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED 23,275 MIDLAND BANK PLC 20,275 NORTRUST NOMINEES 131,730 MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 17,950 DEUTSCHE BANK AG 3,675 MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED 5,075 STATE STREEET NOMINEES LIMITED 113,500 BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 4,716,466 NORTHERN TRUST 2,021,438 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 2,161,548 BANKERS TRUST 130,437 MORGAN GUARANTY 308,150 NORTRUST NOMINEES 3,822,417 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 168,000 DEUTSCHE BANK AG 1,256,351 HSBC BANK PLC 1,357,417 MELLON BANK N.A. 88,843 BANK ONE LONDON 106,012 STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 10,858,267 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 154,210,400 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 160,760 6. Percentage of issued class 7.74% 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 11 FEBRUARY 2005 11. Date company informed 14 FEBRUARY 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 181,831,347 SHARES 13. Total percentage holding of issued class 7.74% following this notification 14. Additional information: N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for J WILSON queries 020 7644 1043 16. Name of authorised company official J WILSON responsible for making this notification ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 15 FEBRUARY 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange