19 February 2013
Compass Group PLC
("Compass" or "the Company")
Purchase of own shares for cancellation
Compass Group PLC announces that on 19 February 2013 it purchased for cancellation 225,000 ordinary shares at a price of 794.93 pence per share through Morgan Stanley Securities Limited.
Enquiries:
Justin Besley Compass Group PLC 01932 573 000