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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001654954-23-013527
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231030
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231030
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231030

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC /FI
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000930157
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MANAGEMENT SERVICES [8741]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41524
		FILM NUMBER:		231357772

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		COMPASS HOUSE, MANOR ROYAL
		STREET 2:		CRAWLEY
		CITY:			WEST SUSSEX
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			RH10 9PY
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 1293 858 000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		COMPASS HOUSE, MANOR ROYAL
		STREET 2:		CRAWLEY
		CITY:			WEST SUSSEX
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			RH10 9PY

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RENTOKIL GROUP PLC                                      /FI
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960828

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC                                    /FI
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940914
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<DESCRIPTION>CREDIT RATING UPDATE
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></div>
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER</font></div>
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PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16</font></div>
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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></div>
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Rentokil Initial plc</font></div>
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(Registrant&#x2019;s name)</font></div>
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Manor Royal</font></div>
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Crawley</font></div>
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West Sussex RH10 9PY</font></div>
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United Kingdom</font></div>
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30 October 2023</font></div>
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Rentokil Initial plc (the "Company") confirms that it has received
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with both providers attributing a 'BBB', with a 'Stable'
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In initiating coverage, Fitch noted the Company's global scale and
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S&amp;P Global acknowledged synergies from the Terminix
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S&amp;P Global rating in full: BBB / Stable / A-2</font></div>
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Investors / Analysts:&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0; Peter
Russell&#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0;
&#xA0;&#xA0;Rentokil Initial plc
&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0; +44 (0)7795
166506</font></div>
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Media: &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0;
&#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; Malcolm Padley &#xA0; &#xA0;
&#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0;Rentokil Initial plc &#xA0; &#xA0;
&#xA0; &#xA0; &#xA0;+44 (0)7788 978199</font></div>
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SIGNATURES</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</font></div>
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30 October 2023</font></div>
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