Sodexo Ranked in Top Five among Global Outsourcing Service Providers



    Regulatory News:
    Sodexo (PARIS:SW), a world leader in Food and Facilities Management

    services, has been ranked number four overall among the world´s

    leading outsourcing services companies by the International Association

    of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) 1, an

    industry trade group.
    For the third year in a row, Sodexo is ranked in the top five of the

    Global Outsourcing 100, a reference in the field of services and

    outsourcing.
    Sodexo is also listed as one of the best companies in the "Facility

    Services" category as well as in the "Health

    Care" industry.
    Companies were ranked based on 18 criteria including revenue growth

    outsourcing experience, global presence, workforce skills and training

    technical and business certifications (such as ISO 9001), the track

    record of the management team and the quality of its customer services.
    1 The "Global

    Outsourcing 100," as determined by the

    International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP), appears

    as a special advertising feature (attached)

    in the May 5 issue of Fortune magazine.
    Download the ´Global Outsourcing 100´ at: http://www.outsourcingprofessional.org/content/23/152/1197/
    SODEXO, founded in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, a world leader in Food and

    Facilities Management services, with more than 342,380 employees on

    29,000 sites in 80 countries. For Fiscal 2007, which closed August 31

    2007, SODEXO had revenues of 13.4 billion euro. Listed on Euronext

    Paris, the Group´s current market

    capitalization is more than 6.7 billion euro.

    www.sodexo.com