Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2918L
Compass Group PLC
07 January 2009
 








                                        


COMPASS GROUP PLC: DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING


Compass Group PLC (the 'Company') announces the following changes in the interests of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR') in ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company ('Shares').


Long Term Incentive Plan Release


On 6 January 2009Miguel Ramis, a PDMR, who is responsible for the majority of the Group's European businesses, exercised his rights over vested award made under the Long Term Incentive Plan (which was granted for nil consideration) following satisfaction of both the Free Cash Flow and Total Shareholder Return performance conditions in the three years ended 30 September 2008 and 299,636 Shares were issued. 


Following the transaction detailed above, Mr Ramis has increased his holding and is interested in Shares as shown below:


NAME

NUMBER OF SHARES

PERCENTAGE OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL 

Miguel Ramis

668,076

0.0361%


ENDS


Enquiries:


Compass Group PLC

+44 (0)1932 573000


Investors/Analysts: Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary

Media: Chris King, Group Head of Media Relations


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 around £11 billion in the year to 30 September 2008. The company operates across the following core sectors of Business and Industry (B&I), Defence, Offshore & Remote Site, Healthcare, Education, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio. For more information visit www.compass-group.com.





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