Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4821J

Compass Group PLC

17 December 2015

 

COMPASS GROUP PLC

Purchase of own shares

Compass Group PLC announces that on 17 December 2015 it purchased 20,000 ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each at a price of 1155.9523 pence per share through Barclays Capital Securities Limited.

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

Following the above transaction, Compass Group PLC holds 11,896,628 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,644,880,754 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Enquiries:

For further information, contact:

M J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary

J Besley, Treasurer

Tel: [phone]

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