Aramark Corp.

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. With a workforce of approximately 266,680 employees, Aramark operates in 22 countries across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America. The company delivers services that enrich and nourish millions of lives daily.

Services Offered

Aramark's comprehensive service offerings are organized into several key areas:

• Food Services: Providing a wide range of food-related managed services such as dining, catering, food service management, and convenience-oriented retail services. They serve over 500 million meals annually to approximately 5 million students at colleges, universities, and K-12 schools.
• Facilities Management: Offering non-clinical support including patient food and nutrition, retail food, environmental services, and procurement services. Additional services include plant operations and maintenance, custodial/housekeeping, energy management, groundskeeping, and capital project management.
• Uniform Services: Supplying uniforms and workplace supplies to over 2 million people daily, helping employees across industries present a professional image.

Global Presence

Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Aramark has a significant presence in the United States, operating in 44 states and territories. Notably, North Carolina, Texas, and California each host 10 locations.

Internationally, Aramark has offices in various countries including:

• Canada
• Chile
• China
• Germany
• Spain
• United Kingdom
• Des Plaines, Illinois, USA

Commitment to Social Responsibility

Aramark focuses on initiatives supporting a diverse workforce, advancing consumer health and wellness, protecting the environment, and strengthening communities. The company has earned recognition on several prestigious lists such as FORTUNE’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” and Newsweek’s “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024.”

Other accolades include Fair360’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity” and the HRC’s “Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality.”

Recent Developments

In October 2023, Aramark completed the spin-off of its Uniforms and Workplace Supplies business into a separate publicly traded company named Vestis.

This strategic move allows Aramark to focus more on its core food and facilities management services.

Aramark continues to leverage its extensive experience and global reach to provide innovative solutions meeting the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.