Transaction in Own Shares

8 January 2013

Compass Group PLC

("Compass" or "the Company")

 

Purchase of own shares for cancellation

 

Compass Group PLC announces that on 8 January 2013 it purchased for cancellation 225,000 ordinary shares at a price of 740.9632 pence per share through Merrill Lynch International.

 

 

 

 

Enquiries:

Justin Besley                        Compass Group PLC                           01932 573 000