Purchase of Own Securities

Rentokil Initial PLC
01 July 2002

01 July 2002



                              Rentokil Initial PLC

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                             Purchase of own shares

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Rentokil Initial PLC announces that it purchased on the 28 June 2002 for
cancellation the following Ordinary shares of 1p each:


          4,534,135                        at 267.9078p per share





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