Headquarters
1275 Cheserex, Switzerland

Publicly Traded
· The Swiss Exchange: ADEN / trading on Virt-x: 1213860
· Euronext Premier Marché (12819 ADE)
· World’s largest employment services firm, based on revenues, branch network, number of countries   and market capitalization
· Serving more than 150,000 companies in 70 countries
· Close to 6,700 locations worldwide
· Nearly 3,000,000 temporary employees worked with Adecco in 2005

Company History
· Formed in September of 1996 with the merger of Adia SA of Switzerland and Ecco SA of France
· Adecco merged with the staffing and technology divisions of Olsten Corporation on March 15, 2000

Key Financials
· 2001 revenues increased 2% to 27.2 billion Swiss Francs (US$16.2 billion)
· 2000 revenues increased 44% to 26.6 billion Swiss Francs (US$15.9 billion)
· Ranked number one or two in 12 of the top 13 markets that represent more than 95% of the industry’s   revenues, including market share of over 30% in Italy, France, and Spain.

Adecco Management
· Klaus J. Jacobs, Chairman
· Dieter Scheiff, CEO
· Dominik de Daniel, CFO

Industry Specializations
Accounting, Banking/Financial Services, Construction, Engineering, Executive Search, Health Care, Information Technology, Outplacement, Sales/Marketing, Telecommunications

Range of Services
Adecco SA comprises four divisions; Adecco Staffing; Ajilon Staffing & Managed Services; Career Services (Lee Hecht Harrison); e-Recruitment & Executive Search (jobpilot and Alexandre TIC). Together they provide a wealth of services and expertise in temporary, permanent, professional and managed staffing; career counseling, training, development and outplacement; e-recruitment and executive search.