Fact Sheet

WHO:
Compass Group North America, leading the industry in foodservice management and support services.
WHAT:
Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Compass Group North America has the privilege of serving such prestigious clients as Microsoft, Caterpillar, IBM, United Technologies Corp., SAP, University of Arkansas, Louisiana State University, and the Chicago Public Schools.
In addition, Compass Group provides catering to special events such as the US Open, Ryder Cup and the Academy Awards®. Compass Group was the official catering services supplier for the 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
The company has fiscal year 2012 annual revenues of $12 billion and employs more than 188,000 associates throughout the United States and Canada.
Its operating companies include:
- Bon Appétit Management Company, providing foodservice for higher education, corporate dining and cultural centers
- Canteen, offering vending, office coffee service and dining services
- Chartwells, serving the K-12 and higher education markets
- Eurest, business and industry
- FLIK International, upscale dining for corporations and conference facilities
- Levy Restaurants, the market leader in sports and entertainment foodservice
- Morrison Management Specialists, serving the healthcare industry and senior dining
- Crothall Healthcare, healthcare facilities management
- Eurest Services, business and industry's facility services provider
- SSC Service Solutions, education facility services provider
- Restaurant Associates, corporate dining and cultural venues
- Thompson Hospitality LLC, a minority strategic partner
- TouchPoint, industry’s first combined healthcare foodservice and environmental services provider
- Wolfgang Puck Catering
- ESS Support Services, remote/off-shore and defense catering
- Compass Group Canada
COMPASS GROUP PLC:Compass Group North America is a division of
Compass Group PLC, listed on the London Stock Exchange. Compass Group is the world’s leading food management and support services company. The Group operates in over 50 countries, with leading market positions in the UK, Continental Europe, Australia and the US, combined with business in developing markets in Eastern Europe, South America and Asia. Compass Group employs over 500,000 associates worldwide. The Group had revenues of £16.9 billion in the year ending September 30, 2012.
BRANDED FOOD CONCEPTS:
Compass Group offers its clients a winning portfolio of brands. From exclusive company-owned brands to popular national brand partners, our portfolio provides the perfect and profitable solution for any foodservice need. Proprietary brands and concepts including Simply Puur, 2.mato’s pizza and pasta; BYOB’s customizable burgers, Zona Mexicana authentic Mexican fare; Yan Can Cook by Compass Group; Mondo Subs; and Outtakes, Compass Group’s convenience retail concept. Compass Group also provides access to over 50 regional, national and international brands such as Einstein Bros Bagels, Chick-fil-A, Pizza Fusion, Johnny Rockets, and Quizno's.