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EUR 235.08 For Business Accounts Only

Kingfisher plc: Update after Baa2 ratings confirmation concluding review for possible downgrade

Our credit view of Kingfisher, reflecting the risk of a negative impact on the company's credit quality over the medium term due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Kingfisher Plc

Kingfisher supplies home improvement products and services through a network of retail stores and other channels, located mainly in the U.K. and continental Europe. As of Jan 31 2017, Co. had nearly 1,200 stores in 10 countries across Europe.

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Moody's Investors Service
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