Charlotte-based Compass Group, The Americas is the leading food management company with more than $8.4 billion in revenues. Its parent company, UK-based Compass Group PLC was ranked the 12th largest employer by Fortune magazine in 2006. It has worldwide revenues of $19.5 billion. 

Compass Group, The Americas employs 160,000 associates throughout the United States, Latin America and Canada. Its operating companies include Compass Group Canada; Compass Group Latin America; Eurest Dining Services, Restaurant Associates Managed Services, Flik International Corp, Canteen Vending Services; Chartwells, Levy Restaurants, Bon Appétit Management Company, Morrison Management Specialists, Crothall Services Group and ESS Support Services.

Compass Group also has partnerships with Thompson Hospitality LLC, a minority strategic partner, and Wolfgang Puck Catering.