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Rentokil Initial PLC

AGM Information May 14, 2015

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RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC (RTO) RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2015 ('AGM')

At the AGM of Rentokil Initial plc duly convened and held in the Ascot Suite at the Hilton Hotel Gatwick Airport, South Terminal, Crawley, West Sussex, RH6 OLL on Wednesday 13 May 2015, each resolution as set out in the notice of meeting dated 2 April 2015 were passed on a poll. The results are set out below and will be placed on the Company website at www.rentokil-initial.com/investors

Resolution For % Against % Total votes Withheld
(No. of
votes)*
(No. of
votes)
cast
(No. of votes)
(No. of
votes)**
1 To receive the directors'
report and accounts 1,541,556,899 99.942% 894,364 0.058% 1,542,451,263 586,730
2 To approve the Directors'
Remuneration report 1,403,119,803 97.203% 40,378,379 2.797% 1,443,498,182 99,539,811
3 To declare a final dividend 1,543,020,742 100.000% 4,238 0.000% 1,543,024,980 13,013
4 To re-elect John McAdam
as a director 1,514,862,639 98.232% 27,267,469 1.768% 1,542,130,108 907,885
5 To re-elect Peter Bamford
as a director 1,518,879,334 99.804% 2,975,553 0.196% 1,521,854,887 21,183,106
6 To re-elect Richard
Burrows as a director 1,540,063,426 99.810% 2,936,790 0.190% 1,543,000,216 37,777
7 To re-elect Alan Giles as
a director 1,532,789,077 99.338% 10,211,610 0.662% 1,543,000,687 37,306
8 To re-elect Andy Ransom
as a director 1,540,916,546 99.865% 2,084,085 0.135% 1,543,000,631 37,362
9 To re-elect Angela
Seymour-Jackson as a
director 1,540,993,923 99.871% 1,996,390 0.129% 1,542,990,313 47,680
10 To re-elect Jeremy
Townsend as a director 1,541,025,693 99.872% 1,976,485 0.128% 1,543,002,178 35,815
11 To re-appoint Julie
Southern as a director 1,540,923,683 99.872% 1,973,452 0.128% 1,542,897,135 140,858
12 To appoint KPMG LLP as
auditors 1,519,580,380 99.852% 2,249,950 0.148% 1,521,830,330 21,207,663
13 To authorise the directors
to agree the auditors'
remuneration 1,537,898,459 99.671% 5,081,107 0.329% 1,542,979,566 58,427
14 To authorise the calling of
a general meeting (other
than an AGM) on 14 days'
clear notice 1,491,842,691 96.685% 51,155,642 3.315% 1,542,998,333 39,660
15 To authorise the directors
to allot shares 1,526,300,097 98.924% 16,607,433 1.076% 1,542,907,530 130,463
16 To disapply statutory pre
emption rights 1,524,297,795 99.971% 437,692 0.029% 1,524,735,487 18,302,506
17 To authorise the Board to
make market purchases
of the Company's own
shares 1,542,025,505 99.938% 955,858 0.062% 1,542,981,363 56,630
18 To authorise the making
of political donations 1,382,609,017 92.005% 120,147,105 7.995% 1,502,756,122 40,281,871

*Votes "For" include those votes giving the Chairman discretion.

**A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of proportion of votes cast for or against a resolution.

The number of ordinary shares in issue at close of business on 13 May 2015 was 1,822,832,965 ordinary shares of 1p each. Resolutions 14, 16 and 17 were proposed as Special resolutions. A copy of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Meeting available at www.rentokil-initial.com/investors.

Also, in accordance with UK Listing Authority rule 9.6.2 a copy of the document setting out the special resolutions passed will be submitted to and available for inspection shortly at the National Storage Mechanism located at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM

Enquiries:

Alexandra Laan Assistant Company Secretary Tel:+44 (0)1276 607444

14 May 2015

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