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2004 Annual Report MANPOWER INC.94
Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) is a world leader in the employment services industry, offering customers a continuum of services
to meet their needs throughout the employment and business cycle. The company specializes in permanent, temporary and contract
recruitment; employee assessment; training; career transition and organizational consulting services. Manpower’s worldwide network
of 4,300 offices in 67 countries and territories enables the company to meet the needs of its 400,000 customers per year, including
small and medium size enterprises in all industry sectors, as well as the world’s largest multinational corporations. The focus of
Manpower’s work is on raising productivity through improved quality, efficiency and cost-reduction, enabling customers to concentrate
on their core business activities. In addition to the Manpower brand, the company operates under the brand names of Right
Management Consultants, Jefferson Wells, Elan and Brook Street. More information on Manpower Inc. is available at www.manpower.com.
Jefferson Wells International, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Manpower Inc., was acquired in July of 2001. Jefferson
Wells delivers professional services in the areas of internal audit and controls, technology risk management, tax, finance and accounting.
The firm serves clients, including Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, through highly experienced professionals working from 37
offices across North America and in Europe.
Right Management Consultants, Inc., the world’s largest career transition and organizational consulting firm, was acquired
by Manpower in January of 2004. It offers its services to corporations of all sizes through a global network of approximately 300 service
locations in 35 countries and via the Internet. The Empower Group, Manpower’s organizational performance consulting subsidiary
headquartered in London, merged with Right Management Consultants in 2004.
Elan Group Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Manpower Inc., is the world’s leading IT and technical recruitment specialists.
Having provided IT and telecommunications professionals to over 1,400 companies worldwide, the company has built a reputation
for quality delivery of personnel in all technologies and disciplines on a contract, permanent and managed service basis. Elan serves
its clients via a network of 52 offices throughout 16 countries in Europe and Asia Pacific.
Brook Street Bureau is a wholly owned subsidiary of Manpower Inc. in the United Kingdom. Its core business is the supply of
temporary, permanent and contract staff to office, secretarial and light industrial positions.
PRINCIPAL OPERATING UNITS
MANPOWER OPERATIONS
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala,
Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Martinique,
Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Paraguay,
Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South
Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UK, USA, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
DESIGN: SamataMason PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY: Marc Norberg PRINTING: Lake County Press