Purchase of Own Securities

Rentokil Initial PLC
28 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:

 1,578,000     at 172P        per share
   685,000     at 174P        per share
 2,740,000     at 175p        per share
10,440,000     at 176p        per share
   385,000     at 177p        per share
 1,172,000     at 175.63p     per share