Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4568T

Compass Group PLC

29 March 2016

 

COMPASS GROUP PLC

Purchase of own shares

Compass Group PLC announces that on 29 March 2016 it purchased 25,000 ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each at a price of 1214.2383 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 12,799,807 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,643,977,575 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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