Director's share purchase

Director's share purchase

Kesa Electricals plc (the "Company") today announces that it has received notification from the following Director regarding the purchase of ordinary shares of €0.25 each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company.The Company was notified on 14 February 2011 that Alan Parker a Non-Executive Director, has purchased in aggregate 20,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 133 pence per share on 14 February, representing 0.004 % of the Company's current issued share capital. Following the purchase, Alan Parker is beneficially interested in 20,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.004% of the Company's issued share capital.

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KESA Electricals is a specialist electrical retailer. It employs more than 26,000 people and trades in 10 countries and has an annual turnover of approximately £5 billion. KESA Electricals is a member of the FTSE 250. Its ordinary shares are listed with the UK Listing Authority and trade on the market for listed securities on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol KESA.L. It is also listed on the Premier Marche of the Paris Stock Exchange. For further information, please visit the company's website, as above.

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