Aramark
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Aramark is a global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services to healthcare facilities, educational institutions, sports and entertainment venues, businesses, and government agencies. The company operates through Food and Support Services United States (food service, refreshment, facility, and custodial services), Food and Support Services International (similar services globally), and Uniform and Career Apparel (rental, sale, and cleaning of uniforms and workwear). Aramark serves millions of meals daily in hospitals, schools, stadiums, prisons, corporate offices, and other venues. The company's clients include Fortune 500 corporations, professional sports teams, national parks, and major universities. Founded in 1936 by Davre Davidson and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Aramark has grown into one of the world's largest managed services companies. Aramark benefits from outsourcing trends, contract renewals, new business wins, and the essential nature of food and facility services while managing labor costs, food inflation, and competitive dynamics.