Additional Listing

RNS Number : 0196K

Compass Group PLC

19 June 2014

 



                                                      COMPASS GROUP PLC

Compass Group PLC has today made application to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of 12,500,000 ordinary shares of 10p each to be admitted to the Official List.

These shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the Company and will be issued in connection with the future exercise of options granted and awards made under the terms of the Company's share plans, specifically over 4,500,000 shares in respect of the Compass Group Share Option Plan 2010 and 4,000,000 shares in respect of each of the Compass Group Management Share Option Plan and the Compass Group Long Term Incentive Plan.

For further information, contact:

M J White Tel: [phone]

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Note to Editors

Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support services company, which generated annual revenues of £17.6 billion in the year to 30 September 2013.  It operates in around 50 countries, employs over 500,000 people and serves over 4 billion meals every year.  The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Defence, Offshore & Remote, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio. 

 

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