Kingfisher PLC 21 April 2006 Kingfisher plc (the "Company") Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 12,500,000 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 26 April 2006 and trading will commence on 27 April 2006. These shares are being issued pursuant to the following scheme: Scheme Shares KINGFISHER EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME (1993) 7,000,000 KINGFISHER SHARESAVE SCHEME 5,500,000 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