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Compass upgrades guidance and announces £1.3bn acquisition

The catering company is acquiring European food services business Vermaat in a deal worth £1.3bn. This comes as it upgrades its guidance for 2025 to 11% for organic revenue growth following organic revenue growth of 8.6% in Q3.

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