COMPASS GROUP PLC
PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS
Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces the following changes in the interest of a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares").
Restricted Share Award (RSA) 2013/14 release:
Following satisfaction of the associated performance conditions, 20,000 RSA Shares were released to Alfredo Ruiz Plaza, a PDMR and issued on 2 December 2016.
All the released shares were subsequently sold on 2 December 2016 at 1310.9609 pence per Share.
Mr Ruiz Plaza's shareholding therefore remains unchanged at 75,769 Shares equating to 0.00461 percent of the issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).
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Enquiries:
Compass Group PLC
+44 (0)1932 573000
Investors/Analysts: Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary
Sandra Moura, Head of Investor Relations
Note to Editors: Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support services company, which generated annual revenues of £19.6 billion in the year to 30 September 2016. It operates in over 50 countries, employs over 500,000 people and serves over 5 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, Sports & Leisure and Defence, Offshore & Remote, with an established brand portfolio.