RNS Number:6580I
Rentokil Initial PLC
13 March 2003

13 March 2003

                              Rentokil Initial PLC

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                             Purchase of own shares

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Rentokil Initial PLC announces that it purchased on the 12 March 2003 for
cancellation the following Ordinary shares of 1p each:

    1,459,616         At 158.2069p per share



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