Purchase of Own Securities

Compass Group PLC 06 March 2003 6 March 2003 Compass Group PLC Purchase of own shares for cancellation Compass Group PLC announces that on 6 March 2003 it purchased for cancellation 1,000,000 ordinary shares at a price of 264.77 pence per share through Merrill Lynch International. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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