Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1478B

Compass Group PLC

02 October 2015

 

COMPASS GROUP PLC

Purchase of own shares

Compass Group PLC announces that on 2 October 2015 it purchased 120,000 ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each at a price of 1057.9767 pence per share through Merrill Lynch International.

Compass Group PLC intends to hold the purchased ordinary shares in treasury.

Following the above transaction, Compass Group PLC holds 9,036,228 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,647,741,154 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Enquiries:

For further information, contact:

J Besley, Treasurer

Tel: [phone]

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