COMPASS GROUP PLC
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS
DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED
PERSONS
Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces
the following change in the interests of a Director in
ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of
the Company ("Shares").
On 15 August 2012, Gary Green, Chief Operating
Officer for North America, gifted for nil consideration
350,000 Shares to Green Family Enterprises, LLC, the
primary beneficiary of which will be trusts for his
children.
Following this transaction, Gary Green's
shareholding is 606,856 Shares, representing 0.0325% of the
Company's issued share capital, which exceeds the
shareholding that Mr Green is required to hold under the
Company's shareholding guidelines.
ENDS
Enquiries:
Compass Group PLC
+44 (0)1932 573000
Investors/Analysts:
Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary
Sarah John, Corporate Strategy Director
Media:
Clare Hunt, Group Media Relations Assistant
Director
Note to Editors
Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support
services company, which generated annual revenues of £15.8
billion in the year to 30 September 2011. It operates
in around 50 countries, employs over 470,000 people and
serves over 4 billion meals every year. The company
specialises in providing food and a range of support
services across the core sectors of Business & Industry,
Defence, Offshore & Remote Site, Healthcare, Education,
Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand
portfolio.