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Kesa Electricals plc06 June 2006 KESA ELECTRICALS PLC NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES All relevant paragraphs should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of company Kesa Electricals plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and Fidelity International Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries. 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 As 2 above. 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered Holder Number of Ordinary Shares Northern Trust London 1,312,227 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 1,593,500 STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDON (S 186,677 Bank of New York Brussels 254,500 Mellon Bank 132,000 CHASE MANHTTN BK AG FRNKFRT (S 116,835 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 59,900 Dexia Privatbank 12,200 CHASE MANHATTAN LONDON 11,700 BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO 716,200 STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO 558,824 Bank of New York 262.000 NORTHERN TRUST CO 239,400 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 239,800 Northern Trust London 150,500 State Street Bank and TR Co 62,400 Mellon Bank N.A. 46,700 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 6,015,592 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 2,920,500 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 217,800 STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (s 175,836 Northern Trust London 155,300 Bank of New York Brussels 180,800 Bank of New York Europe LDN 3,626,315 State Street Bank and TR Co 419,900 State Street Hong Kong 22,500 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired Not notified. 6. Percentage of issued class Not notified. 7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed Not notified. 8. Percentage of issued class Not notified. 9. Class of security Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("ordinary shares") 10. Date of transaction Not notified. 11. Date Company informed 5 June 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 19,689,906 ordinary shares 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.72% 14. Any additional information None 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Simon Enoch 020 7269 1400 16. Name of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Simon Enoch (Company Secretary)Date of notification: 5 June 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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