Purchase of Own Securities

Rentokil Initial PLC
6 April 2000




                  Rentokil Initial PLC
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                 Purchase of own shares
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Rentokil Initial PLC announces that it has today
purchased for cancellation the following Ordinary shares
of 1p each:

8,345,000 at 171.75p          per share
6,290,000 at 173p        per share
2,400,000 at 173.9613p   per share