Compass Group

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Compass Group PLC

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legal form PLC
ISIN GB00BD6K4575
founding 1941
Seat United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom , Chertsey
management
Number of employees 550,000
sales 26.3 billion euros (2017)
Branch Catering and facility management
Website compass-group.com
As of January 31, 2016

Compass Group PLC is a listed catering and facility management company based in Chertsey / United Kingdom . With 4 billion meals produced annually, the group is the largest catering provider in the world. It offers its various services for private companies, hospitals or schools etc. and is represented in 50 countries.

The company was founded in 1941 as Factory Canteens Ltd. Founded and renamed Compass in 1987 , when the company's management bought the catering division of Grand Metropolitan (now Diageo ). At the end of 2018, the Compass Group employed around 550,000 people worldwide; The Compass Group Germany , based in the industrial park east in Eschborn near Frankfurt am Main , employed 15,000 people in 2016 according to its own information.

Corporate brands

The Compass Group includes the following brands and stores: Bon Appétit , Caffè Dallucci , Chartwells , Create Host Services , Crothall , Eurest , Eurest Support Services (ESS), Eurest Sports & Food , Everson Hewett , FLIK, Harry Ramsden's , Höchst Service Gastronomie GmbH, Keith Prowse , Leith's , Levy restaurants , Medirest , Milburns , Morrison , Moto Hospitality , patina Group , Pumpkin , restaurant Associates , Scolarest , Tastte! , Wolfgang Puck .

other activities

In 2018, the US offshoot proclaimed April 27th to be "Stop Foodwaste Day" (" Day against food waste "); In 2019, an alliance of several corresponding US organizations planned to celebrate April 24th worldwide.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b http://www.compass-group.de/unternehmen/#geschichte
  2. a b compass-group.de: Figures, data, facts - Compass Group at a glance (December 27, 2018)
  3. a b Archive link ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.compass-group.com
  4. Home Page - Compass Group USA. Retrieved December 27, 2018 .
  5. STOP FOOD WASTE DAY. Retrieved December 27, 2018 (American English).
  6. Eatable. Retrieved December 27, 2018 (American English).
  7. ^ Food Tank: The Think Tank For Food. In: Food Tank. May 31, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2018 (American English).
  8. ReFED | Rethink Food Waste. Retrieved December 27, 2018 .
  9. Media. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on December 27, 2018 ; Retrieved December 27, 2018 (American English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stopfoodwasteday.com