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Compass Group PLC

03 May 2016

COMPASS GROUP PLC

TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL AS AT 30 APRIL 2016

In accordance with its obligations under rule 5.6.1 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Compass Group PLC confirms that as at 30 April 2016 its issued share capital consists of:

-- 1,643,686,162 ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each admitted to trading, with each ordinary share having one vote;

-- 12,796,220 ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each held in treasury. The voting rights of treasury shares are automatically suspended; and

that the total number of voting rights in respect of these ordinary shares is 1,643,686,162 with each ordinary share having one vote.

In addition, Compass Group PLC sponsors a level 1 American Depositary Receipt Programme, under which ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each are traded in the form of American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each traded in the form of American Depositary Shares are included within the total voting rights figure set out above.

The total voting rights figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Compass Group PLC under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, contact:

M J White Tel: +44 (0)1932 573000

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Note to Editors: Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support services company, which generated annual revenues of GBP17.8 billion in the year to 30 September 2015. It operates in over 50 countries, employs over 500,000 people and serves over 5 billion meals every year. The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Defence, Offshore & Remote, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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