COMPASS GROUP PLC
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces the following changes in the interest of a Director in ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares"), following notification on 24 February 2015 of the below transaction.
On 23 February 2015 Mr John Bason a non-executive director received an additional 68 Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") at 1147.46 pence each per Share.
Following this transaction, Mr Bason's shareholding has increased to 10,782 Shares, representing 0.00065% of the Company's issued share capital.
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Compass Group PLC
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Investors/Analysts: Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary
Sandra Moura, Director of Investor Relations
Note to Editors
Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support services company, which generated annual revenues of £17.1 billion in the year to 30 September 2014. It operates in over 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.