RNS Number:6710O
Kingfisher PLC
14 August 2003

                                 Kingfisher plc


Kingfisher plc became aware on 12 August 2003 that certain Directors of
Kingfisher plc, whose names are set out below, technically became interested on
that date in 2,265 Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 15 5/7p 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 12 August 2003 that each of the below-named
Directors of Kingfisher plc technically ceased to be interested on that date in
2,265 Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 15 5/7p 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:

Gerry Murphy

William Whiting

Ian Cheshire

Helen Weir



Contact:          Catherine Callaghan, Group Share Schemes Manager
                  Tel: 020 7644 1167


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