Sodexo S.A.

Sodexo S.A. is a French multinational corporation, headquartered in Paris, that develops, manages and delivers on-site services that include business and administration, healthcare and seniors, education, benefits and rewards, food services and personal and home services. Sodexo is present in 67 countries and serves 100 million customers daily. It is the world’s leading services provider for Quality of Life Services.

Sodexo S.A. was initially founded in 1966 under the name Sodexho Alliance and it was later renamed Sodexo S.A. in 2008. The company’s on-site services consists of corporate and energy, government and agencies, sports and leisure, healthcare and seniors, and education services, including schools and universities. Sodexo provides food services, benefits and rewards services such as employee benefits and incentive and recognition programs, employee mobility, expense management, and public benefits, as well as personal and home services such as childcare, concierge, and in-home care services.

The company also provides facility management services, such as cleaning, front of house, security, ground maintenance, mailroom, document management, waste management, laundry, transportation, general repairs, technical maintenance, energy management, asset management and project management services.

Sodexo has amassed over 400,000 employees, including 100,000 food professionals, and is the largest private employer in France. It has also become the 10th largest employer in the world and was ranked as the first in the world in the ranking of Fortune Global 500 on the Services Sector in June 2019. In addition, Sodexo was recently named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute.