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Adecco (ADEN.VX)

Adecco International (ADEN.VX: VTX)leads across the world as a human resource solution provider. Since last fifty years, Adecco is successfully catering to industries with appropriate professionals. The company was established in the year 1957 as Adia in Lausanne, Switzerland. In France, Ecco was established during 1964. Both were merged to form Adecco in the year 1996. At present, Adecco employs around 700,000 contractors and temporary employees across geographies. Adecco has branches across more than sixty countries.

Adecco has been adherent to better work, better life and its mission is to ensure opportunity of improvement for the employees. The company has been world leader for connecting professionals to their appropriate skillets. Over the years, it has helped people with life skills, career progression and specialized expertise. At present, Adecco is number one recruitment company of the US.

Main areas of Adecco?s business are as mentioned below:

?   Temporary and contract staffing
?   Outsourcing
?   Permanent recruitment
?   Outplacement and career services
?   Training and consulting

In its journey of growth Adecco has acquired several corporations, in the year it has acquired Drake Beam Morin, Inc. Major global business lines are as follows: ? Adecco finance and legal ? Adecco engineering and technical ? Adecco information technology ? Adecco medical and science ? Adecco sales, marketing and events ? Adecco human capital solutions Revenue: ?18.66 billion (2010) Operating income: ?667 million (2010) Profit: ?423 million (2010)[1] Total assets: ?8.879 billion (end 2010) Total equity: ?3.567 billion (end 2010) Employees: 32,110 (FTE, end 2010)

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Adecco Global Head Office S?gereistrasse 10, P.O. Box CH-8152 Glattbrugg, Switzerland Phone: +41 44 878 88 88 Fax: +41 44 829 88 88 www.adecco.com