COMPASS GROUP PLC
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
Compass Group PLC (the "Company") confirms that Susan Murray, a non-executive director of the Company, has increased her shareholding in the Company by the purchase of 4,500 ordinary shares at a purchase price of 544 pence each per share on 24 September 2010.
As a result of this transaction, Ms Murray now holds 7,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company, representing 0.0004% of the issued share capital.
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Note to Editors
Compass Group is the world's leading foodservice company. We specialise in providing food, vending and related services on our clients' premises and we generated annual revenues of over £13 billion in the year to 30 September 2009. The company operates across the following core sectors of Business & Industry, Defence, Offshore & Remote Site, Healthcare, Education, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio. For more information, visit www.compass-group.com.