Rule 8.3 - RENTOKIL INITIAL

FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WHO OWN OR CONTROL 1% OR MORE OF ANY CLASS OF RELEVANT SECURITY (Rule 8.3 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of purchaser/vendor * BARCLAYS PLC Company dealt in RENTOKIL INITIAL Relevant security dealt in ORD GBP 0.01 If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected If a connected EFM, nature of connection # Date of dealing 05 OCTOBER 2005 DEALINGS † Amount bought Price per unit (currency must be stated) 3,018 1.6687 Amount sold Price per unit (currency must be stated) Resultant total amount and percentage of the same relevant security owned or controlled 82,399,303 (4.56%) IS A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE)/FORM 8 (OPTION) ATTACHED? YES Date of disclosure 07 OCTOBER 2005 Contact name BARCLAYS CORPORATE SECRETARIAT Telephone number 0207 116 2913 * Specify the owner or controller in addition to the person dealing. The naming of nominees or vehicle companies is insufficient. In the case of disclosure of dealings by fund managers on behalf of discretionary clients, the clients need not be named. # See the definition of "connected fund managers and principal traders" in the Definitions Section of the Code. † If disclosing dealings/holdings in derivatives or options, please attach Supplemental Form 8 (Derivative) or Supplemental Form 8 (Option), as appropriate. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE) DEALINGS/HOLDINGS IN DERIVATIVES (This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii), Form 8.2 or Form 8.3, as appropriate) Description of all derivative products CFD - A purchaser of a CFD will realise disclosed on this form a gain if the price of the underlying security goes up. A seller of a CFD will realise a gain if the price of the underlying security goes down. The CFD contracts are open ended and there is no rollover into new contracts. Full details of any agreement, arrangement None or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. WRITING/ENTERING INTO A DERIVATIVE Product name Transaction Writing/ Number of Reference price Maturity date eg long CFD date entering into securities (currency (indicate as to which the must be stated) applicable) derivative is referenced CLOSING OUT A DERIVATIVE Product name Transaction Number of Reference price Closing out price eg long CFD date securities (currency (currency must be to which the must be stated) stated) derivative is referenced DETAILS OF OPEN DERIVATIVES (excluding any transaction set out above) Product name Transaction Written/ Number of Reference price Maturity date eg long CFD date entered into securities (currency (indicate as to which the must be stated) applicable) derivative is referenced Short CFD 21/06/2005 Written 1,267,096 1.5500 Long CFD 22/06/2005 Written 4,700 1.5975 Long CFD 23/06/2005 Written 70,700 1.6153 Short CFD 27/06/2005 Written 30,900 1.5675 Short CFD 30/06/2005 Written 71,555 1.5894 Short CFD 30/06/2005 Written 32,236 1.5625 Short CFD 01/07/2005 Entered into 30,234 1.5871 Short CFD 01/07/2005 Written 28,500 1.5882 Short CFD 04/07/2005 Written 6,916 1.5825 Long CFD 06/07/2005 Written 2,552 1.5823 Short CFD 06/07/2005 Written 15,400 1.5825 Long CFD 07/07/2005 Written 52,700 1.5627 Long CFD 07/07/2005 Written 4,793 1.5554 Short CFD 07/07/2005 Written 15,806 1.5525 Long CFD 08/07/2005 Written 27,185 1.5770 Short CFD 08/07/2005 Written 23,967 1.5775 Long CFD 11/07/2005 Written 18,098 1.5863 Long CFD 13/07/2005 Entered into 72,455 1.5930 Long CFD 13/07/2005 Entered into 28,324 1.5930 Long CFD 13/07/2005 Entered into 48,840 1.5930 Long CFD 13/07/2005 Written 5,287 1.5973 Short CFD 13/07/2005 Written 48,840 1.5938 Long CFD 14/07/2005 Entered into 4,554 1.5875 Long CFD 14/07/2005 Entered into 124,822 1.5800 Long CFD 14/07/2005 Entered into 1,780 1.5875 Long CFD 14/07/2005 Entered into 48,801 1.5800 Long CFD 14/07/2005 Entered into 3,068 1.5875 Long CFD 14/07/2005 Entered into 84,138 1.5800 Short CFD 14/07/2005 Written 3,068 1.5883 Short CFD 14/07/2005 Written 7,804 1.5773 Short CFD 14/07/2005 Written 84,138 1.5800 Long CFD 15/07/2005 Entered into 53,730 1.5686 Long CFD 19/07/2005 Written 23,877 1.5497 Long CFD 22/07/2005 Entered into 20,364 1.5541 Long CFD 22/07/2005 Entered into 114,426 1.5541 Long CFD 22/07/2005 Entered into 85,136 1.5541 Short CFD 22/07/2005 Written 85,136 1.5540 Short CFD 22/07/2005 Written 27,687 1.5728 Short CFD 22/07/2005 Written 26,000 1.5670 Short CFD 25/07/2005 Written 16,289 1.5427 Short CFD 25/07/2005 Written 57,696 1.5409 Long CFD 26/07/2005 Entered into 88,517 1.5592 Short CFD 26/07/2005 Written 20,328 1.5562 Short CFD 26/07/2005 Written 128,809 1.5588 Long CFD 27/07/2005 Entered into 32,092 1.5650 Long CFD 27/07/2005 Written 6,846 1.5662 Short CFD 27/07/2005 Written 58,176 1.5587 Short CFD 29/07/2005 Written 52,465 1.5753 Short CFD 29/07/2005 Written 166,250 1.5801 Short CFD 01/08/2005 Written 13,344 1.5532 Long CFD 02/08/2005 Written 17,396 1.5586 Short CFD 02/08/2005 Written 20,000 1.5500 Short CFD 02/08/2005 Written 12,054 1.5535 Long CFD 03/08/2005 Written 9,503 1.5635 Short CFD 03/08/2005 Written 5,091 1.5677 Long CFD 04/08/2005 Written 20,115 1.5648 Short CFD 05/08/2005 Written 10,000 1.5400 Short CFD 05/08/2005 Written 150,000 1.5594 Long CFD 10/08/2005 Entered into 16,593 1.5388 Long CFD 10/08/2005 Entered into 40,057 1.5388 Long CFD 10/08/2005 Written 10,780 1.5430 Short CFD 10/08/2005 Written 10,000 1.5375 Short CFD 11/08/2005 Written 50,000 1.5282 Long CFD 12/08/2005 Entered into 5,762 1.5275 Long CFD 12/08/2005 Entered into 4,345 1.5275 Long CFD 15/08/2005 Entered into 37,287 1.5125 Long CFD 15/08/2005 Entered into 28,122 1.5125 Long CFD 16/08/2005 Written 50,000 1.5218 Long CFD 17/08/2005 Entered into 7,179 1.5083 Long CFD 17/08/2005 Entered into 47,503 1.5083 Long CFD 17/08/2005 Written 46,632 1.5100 Long CFD 17/08/2005 Written 3,328 1.5223 Long CFD 17/08/2005 Written 50,000 1.5118 Short CFD 18/08/2005 Written 100,000 1.5139 Short CFD 19/08/2005 Written 22,050 1.5134 Long CFD 22/08/2005 Entered into 1,079 1.5575 Long CFD 22/08/2005 Entered into 9,438 1.5516 Long CFD 22/08/2005 Entered into 9,347 1.5575 Long CFD 22/08/2005 Entered into 81,696 1.5516 Long CFD 22/08/2005 Entered into 5,030 1.5575 Long CFD 22/08/2005 Entered into 43,967 1.5516 Short CFD 22/08/2005 Written 43,967 1.5516 Short CFD 22/08/2005 Written 5,030 1.5583 Short CFD 22/08/2005 Written 74,784 1.6248 Short CFD 22/08/2005 Written 5,030 1.5583 Short CFD 22/08/2005 Written 74,784 1.6248 Short CFD 22/08/2005 Written 43,967 1.5516 Long CFD 23/08/2005 Entered into 229,260 1.6414 Short CFD 23/08/2005 Written 1,751 1.6402 Short CFD 23/08/2005 Written 55,554 1.6385 Short CFD 23/08/2005 Written 55,554 1.6385 Short CFD 23/08/2005 Written 1,751 1.6402 Long CFD 24/08/2005 Written 100,000 1.6425 Short CFD 24/08/2005 Written 15,869 1.6292 Short CFD 24/08/2005 Written 13,916 1.6356 Long CFD 24/08/2005 Entered Into 70,131 1.6564 Long CFD 25/08/2005 Written 100,000 1.6203 Short CFD 26/08/2005 Written 29,000 1.5894 Short CFD 26/08/2005 Written 86,712 1.5988 Short CFD 30/08/2005 Written 360,785 1.6213 Short CFD 30/08/2005 Written 56,175 1.6090 Long CFD 30/08/2005 Entered into 360,785 1.6213 Short CFD 31/08/2005 Written 55,153 1.6198 Long CFD 01/09/2005 Written 14,992 1.6475 Short CFD 01/09/2005 Written 159,952 1.6300 Long CFD 06/09/2005 Written 60,277 1.6501 Long CFD 06/09/2005 Written 43,250 1.6464 Long CFD 07/09/2005 Written 305,000 1.6425 Short CFD 07/09/2005 Written 10,000 1.6175 Long CFD 08/09/2005 Written 3,775 1.6548 Long CFD 08/09/2005 Written 73,219 1.6497 Long CFD 09/09/2005 Written 19,868 1.6372 Short CFD 12/09/2005 Written 20,000 1.6238 Long CFD 13/09/2005 Written 161,317 1.6608 Long CFD 13/09/2005 Written 122,127 1.6443 Long CFD 14/09/2005 Written 6,457 1.7089 Long CFD 14/09/2005 Written 171,652 1.6916 Short CFD 15/09/2005 Written 13,427 1.6789 Long CFD 16/09/2005 Written 201,140 1.6941 Short CFD 16/09/2005 Written 1,327 1.6929 Short CFD 19/09/2005 Written 5,700 1.6775 Long CFD 20/09/2005 Written 105,900 1.6904 Long CFD 21/09/2005 Written 23,000 1.6839 Long CFD 22/09/2005 Written 31,600 1.6920 Short CFD 23/09/2005 Written 23,000 1.6750 Short CFD 26/09/2005 Written 31,000 1.6875 Short CFD 27/09/2005 Entered Into 41,710 1.6850 Long CFD 30/09/2005 Written 42,700 1.6473 Short CFD 30/09/2005 Written 17,193 1.6522 Long CFD 03/10/2005 Written 32,425 1.6625 Long CFD 05/10/2005 Written 14,280 1.6631

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