About Compass (CPG)

Company Description:

Compass Group PLC is a leading food service company, operating in the consumer cyclical sector. Known for its innovative culinary solutions and services, it primarily focuses on offering catering and support services in various sectors, including healthcare, education, business, and industry.

Compass Group was founded in 1941 and has since established itself as a global leader in food services. It is currently headquartered in Chertsey, United Kingdom, and continues to expand its presence worldwide.

Main Product(s):

Compass Group's primary offerings include catering, vending, and facility management services. It is known for delivering high-quality, customized food service solutions to a wide range of sectors, including corporate, healthcare, education, sports, and leisure industries.

Short History of Compass Group PLC:

1941 - Compass Group was founded.

1987 - It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange.

1998 - Compass Group PLC merged with Granada Ltd, and later demerged.

2000s - Expanded operations globally, emphasizing diversification and sustainability.

2017 - Launched a new global strategy focused on growth, efficiency, and sustainability.

2020 - Adapted operations amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on health and safety.