Kingfisher PLC 27 January 2006 Kingfisher plc (the "Company") Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 81,775 ordinary shares of 15 5/7 pence each ("shares") to be admitted to the Official List. It is expected that admission will be granted on 27 January 2006 and trading will commence on 30 January 2006 These shares are being issued pursuant to the following scheme: Scheme Shares KINGFISHER INCENTIVE SHARE SCHEME 2003 81,775 When issued these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange