Dividend Declaration

RNS Number : 0699D

Compass Group PLC

25 November 2009

 



25 November 2009

COMPASS GROUP PLC

NOTIFICATION OF DIVIDEND RECORD DATE ERRATUM 

Earlier today, and in accordance with Listing Rule 9.7A.2, Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announced that its final dividend of 8.8 pence per share for the financial year ended 30 September 2009 will be paid on 1 March 2010 to all shareholders on the register on 30 January 2010, subject to approval by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 5 February 2010.

Please note that the correct record date is 29 January 2010, not 30 January 2010 as previously reported.

ENDS 

Enquiries:

Compass Group PLC

[phone]

Investors/Analysts: Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary

Media: Chris King, Group Head of Media Relations

Note to Editors

Compass Group is the world's leading foodservice company. We specialise in providing food, vending and related services on our clients' premises and we generated annual revenues of over £13 billion in the year to 30 September 2009. The company operates across the following core sectors of Business & Industry, Defence, Offshore & Remote Site, Healthcare, Education, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio. For more information visit www.compass-group.com.  

 

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