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Adecco SA
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 PROFILE
Any way you stack the deck, Adecco is the largest employment agency in the world, serving about 250,000 clients from more than 5,000 offices in nearly 60 countries. Formed by the merger of Switzerland's Adia and France's Ecco, Adecco provides temporary and permanent personnel for clerical, technical, and industrial positions. It also places white-collar workers and professionals in fields ranging from accounting and various financial services to engineering and information technology. In addition, the company provides career consulting and outplacement services. Together, chairman Philippe Foriel-Destezet and vice chairman Klaus Jacobs (former chairmen of Ecco and Adia, respectively) own about 40% of Adecco.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 16,499.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 42.3%
Employees: 700,000
Revenue per employee: $23,570.00

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• John P. Bowmer
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• Felix Weber
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Rue de Langallerie 11, Case Postale 16
1000 Lausanne 4, Switzerland
Phone: 41-21-321-66-66
Fax: 41-21-321-66-28
Online: Web Site

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