Compass Group

Compass Group is a multinational contract food service and support services company headquartered in Chertsey, United Kingdom, operating globally. While the brand has regional entities, including Compass Group Slovakia, it is a British-owned corporation and not a product manufacturer.

EUEU HQ

Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
Slovakia
HQ City
Bratislava
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
LSE
Tax Domicile
GB
Ultimate Parent
Compass Group PLC
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
Modern Slavery Act statement published annually
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
ISO 14001, ISO 9001

Verified on October 15, 2026

Corporate Lineage

1941

Company founding

Compass Group originated as Factory Canteens Ltd in the United Kingdom.

1987

Management buyout

Compass Group demerged from Grand Metropolitan as an independent company.

1988

LSE Listing

The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange.


Verification Sources

  1. [1]Compass Group on Wikidata
  2. [2]Compass Group LEI