Adecco SA To Initiate Trading On The New York Stock Exchange.Business Editors MELVILLE, NY/CHESEREX, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 14, 2000 Please note: On Thursday, March 16, Adecco SA will initiate trading on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. . Members of the senior management team will be at the Exchange to formally open the trading day In Business, the trading day is the time span that a particular stock exchange is open. For example, the New York Stock Exchange is, as of 2006, open from 09:30AM to 4:00PM. Trading days never take place on weekends. . The following Adecco SA executives will be available for private interviews between 10:15 am and Noon at the Exchange. Philippe Foriel-Destezet Philippe Foriel-Destezet (born 1936) is one of the world's richest people, according to a 2004 listing by Forbes. He owns 18% of the Swiss employment agency Adecco as well as a significant interest in AKILA Finance. , Chairman Klaus J. Jacobs, Vice Chairman John Bowmer, Chief Executive Officer Felix Weber, Chief Financial Officer To schedule a private interview with any of the Adecco executives at the Exchange or by phone, please contact: Victoria Mitchell (631) 844-7412 Bonnie Olmsted (650) 610-1176 Key company facts: Formed in September 1996 with the merger of Adia SA of Switzerland and ECCO An earlier Windows PIM from NetManage, Inc., Cupertino, CA (www.netmanage.com). ECCO provided a phone book, calendar, to-do list, outlining and notetaking. It was noted for its tightly integrated and sophisticated functions. SA of France, Adecco is completing the acquisition of the staffing and technology business of Olsten Corporation on March 15, 2000. Pro forma As a matter of form or for the sake of form. Used to describe accounting, financial, and other statements or conclusions based upon assumed or anticipated facts. The phrase pro forma combined sales for 1999 were in excess of US $15 billion. Adecco (headquarters in Cheserex, Switzerland) is the world's largest staffing services firm, serving more than 250,000 companies in 55 countries through 5,000 locations. In the year 2000 more than three million temporary employees will work with Adecco. |
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