Aramark

Aramark is a leading global provider of food, facilities, and uniform services, catering to a diverse clientele including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, businesses, sports teams, and correctional facilities.

Established in 1959, the company has expanded to 22 countries across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, serving millions worldwide.

Services Offered

Aramark's service offerings are organized into three primary segments:

• Food and Support Services United States (FSS United States): Provides food, hospitality, and facility services to clients like school districts, colleges, healthcare facilities, businesses, sports venues, and correctional institutions.
• Food and Support Services International (FSS International): Offers similar services to international clients while adapting to local preferences.
• Uniform and Career Apparel: Provides rental, cleaning, sale, and maintenance of customized uniforms and textiles on a contractual basis.

Global Presence

Aramark operates in 22 countries with a significant presence in North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.

Within the United States, Aramark has locations across 45 states and territories.

Specifically, North Carolina, Texas, and California each host 10 locations, highlighting the company's extensive reach.

Locations

Aramark has established offices and operational facilities in numerous cities throughout the United States, including but not limited to:

• Charlotte, NC
• Charleston, SC
• Lewisville, TX
• Houston, TX
• Atlanta, GA
• Columbia, SC
• Hackensack, NJ
• Murfreesboro, TN
• Indianapolis, IN
• Sioux Falls, SD
• Fayetteville, NC
• Knoxville, TN
• Anaheim, CA
• Bellevue, WA
• College Station, TX
• Tucson, AZ
• Bridgeport, CT
• Sugar Land, TX
• Texas City, TX

Headquarters

The company's headquarters are located at 2400 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Financial Overview

As of 2024, Aramark reported revenues totaling $18.854 billion, along with an operating income of $707 million and net income of $263 million.

The company employs approximately 266,680 individuals worldwide, underscoring its large operational scale.

Recent Developments

In October 2023, Aramark completed the spin-off of its Uniform Services division into an independent, publicly traded company named Vestis.

This strategic move enables Aramark to focus on its core food and facilities services.

Recognition

Aramark has received numerous accolades, including:

• Placement on FORTUNE’s list of World’s Most Admired Companies
• Fair360’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity and Top Companies for Supplier Diversity
• Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024
• HRC’s Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality