ManpowerGroup

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ManpowerGroup

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US56418H1005
founding 1948
Seat Milwaukee , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
management Jonas Prising ( CEO )
Number of employees approx. 28,000 (2019)
sales 21 billion US dollars (2019)
Branch Personnel service provider
Website manpowergroup.com

ManpowerGroup Germany
legal form GmbH & Co. KG
founding 1965
Seat Frankfurt a. M. GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Angela Olsen (Chief Executive Officer)
Number of employees approx. 13,000 (2019)
sales 730 million euros (2019)
Branch Personnel service provider
Website manpowergroup.de

The ManpowerGroup is one of the three largest personnel service providers in the world. The company's headquarters, with around 2,800 offices in 80 countries, is located in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . Business areas include recruitment , temporary workers , outsourcing , consulting , and many other human resources solutions.

history

The company was founded in 1948 by lawyers Elmar L. Winter and Aaron Scheinfeld in Milwaukee and is considered to be the inventor of temporary work. The first offices opened in Milwaukee and  Chicago, Illinois . In 1956 the company became an international company:

  • 1956 - Offices in Montreal and Toronto, Canada
  • 1956 - UK offices
  • 1957 - offices in France
  • 1963 - offices in South America
  • 1964 - Appearance in Asia

In 1967 the shares of Manpower Inc. were listed on the stock exchange .

1995: Manpower Business Solutions was founded and began to offer targeted HR solutions (outsourcing). In 1999 the former Manpower Technical department became Manpower Professional , which specializes in IT, engineering and finance.

In 2000 Manpower acquired the IT company Elan , and in 2001 Jefferson Wells , a service provider in the areas of internal auditing, finance, accounting and IT, was taken over.

In 2004 Right Management , a provider of consulting services for everything to do with talent and career management, was acquired.

In 2011 Elan and Manpower Professional merged to form Experis . On March 30, 2011, Manpower Inc. changed its name to ManpowerGroup to better reflect its offering. The companies ManpowerGroup Solutions , Manpower , Experis and Right Management became known under the superordinate brand .

2019 ManpowerGroup posted sales of about 21 billion US dollars .

ManpowerGroup in Germany

The Manpower GmbH & Co. KG Personal Services was in 1965 Frankfurt founded. In June 2015, ManpowerGroup Deutschland GmbH, Eschborn, took over 7S Group GmbH from Jena. With over 27,000 employees, around 360 locations and a turnover of over 921 million euros, the ManpowerGroup moved up into the top 3 of the largest personnel service providers in Germany. In 2018 the ManpowerGroup Germany was the third largest US employer in Germany.

The ManpowerGroup labor market barometer is an indicator of labor market development. In addition, the company regularly publishes studies on the subject of the future of work, the shortage of skilled workers and careers.

In Germany the ManpowerGroup holds the companies Manpower, Experis, ManpowerGroup Solution, Right Management, Proservia and the individual brands of the 7S Group.

Logos

Manpower

From 1967 Manpower owned a logo with the "Stickman" symbol. In 2006 Manpower “unveiled” its new logo. 5 shapes that symbolize "MP".

ManpowerGroup Solutions

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Fact sheet ManpowerGroup 2019 (PDF), accessed on May 14, 2020
  2. ManpowerGroup appoints Angela Olsen as the new CEO. In: Presseportal.de. October 21, 2019, accessed May 14, 2020 .
  3. a b fact sheet ManpowerGroup Germany . Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  4. a b c d e Manpower story. In: manpower.de. Retrieved August 10, 2017 .
  5. Manpower Group - Our story . Retrieved April 12, 2016 .
  6. Manpower moves into the top 3 with takeover , June 12, 2015, Manager Magazin
  7. TOP 30 US employers in Germany 2018 AmCham Germany
  8. Fact sheet 2016 (PDF), accessed on May 14, 2020