21st Apr 2006 12:47
Compass Group PLC21 April 2006 Compass Group PLC - Disposal of Select Service Partner and Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting The Board of Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces that it is today posting a circular to its shareholders (the "Circular") setting out details of the proposed disposal of its travel concessions business, Select Service Partner, including Creative Host Services in the US (together "SSP"). This follows the Board's announcement on 9 April 2006 of its agreement to sell SSP. The circular contains a notice convening an Extraordinary General Meeting ofshareholders at 10.00am on Tuesday, 9 May 2006 at which approval for theproposed disposal will be sought. The Circular will shortly be available for inspection at the UK ListingAuthority's Document Viewing Facility which is situated at: Financial ServicesAuthority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS, telephone 0207066 1000. In addition, the Circular will shortly be available from theCompany's website (www.compass-group.com) or can be inspected at the offices ofFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (65 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1HS) or theCompany's registered office (Compass House, Guildford Street, Chertsey, SurreyKT16 9BQ). Andrew V Derham Deputy Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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