Dividend

Compass Group PLC
11 December 2001


FINAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *CPG
SEDOL CODE              *533-153
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *3.8p
TOTAL                   *5.7p
PERIOD                  *Year ended 30-09-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *27-02-02
RECORD DATE             *01-03-02
PAYMENT DATE            *05-04-02 
NOTES *