Compass Group PLC is a British multinational contract foodservice and support services company that operates under the ticker OTCMKTS:CMPGY in U.S. markets. Headquartered in Chertsey, England, the company specializes in providing a broad range of dining and hospitality solutions to clients in corporate, education, healthcare, sports and leisure, defence and offshore, and remote site environments. Its core offerings include catering, vending, facility management, cleaning, and workplace support services designed to meet the unique needs of each sector.
With operations spanning more than 45 countries and territories, Compass Group serves millions of meals daily across thousands of client sites. In North America, the company delivers services under brands such as Eurest, Chartwells, Bon Appétit and Levy, while in Europe and Asia it combines local expertise with global best practices. The company’s support services extend beyond food to encompass hospitality, building maintenance, security, and leisure management, positioning it as a one-stop partner for organizations seeking integrated facility solutions.
Founded in 1941 as Factory Canteens, the business grew steadily through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions before being demerged from Granada in 2001 and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Today, Compass Group employs over half a million people worldwide, guided by a leadership team under Chief Executive Dominic Blakemore. The board’s emphasis on innovation, sustainability and digital transformation has driven the development of tech-enabled dining platforms, waste-reduction initiatives and client-centric service models designed to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
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