Founded in Marseille in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo is the leader in Food and Services, shaping better everyday experiences at every moment in life: work, heal, learn and play. The Group stands out for its independence, its founding family shareholding and its responsible business model. With its services, Sodexo meets all the challenges of everyday life with a dual goal: to improve the quality of life of our employees and those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. For Sodexo, growth and social commitment go hand in hand. Our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.Sodexo is included in the CAC Next 20, Bloomberg France 40, CAC SBT 1.5, FTSE 4 Good and DJSI indices.
Sodexo Key figures:
24.1 billion euros Fiscal 2025 consolidated revenues
426,000 employees as at August 31, 2025
#2 France-based private employer worldwide
43 countries
80 million consumers served daily
8.3 billion euros in market capitalization(as at October 22, 2025)
Blue Plate was founded in 1983 by Jim Horan, a social worker who spent his weekends cooking for friends’ parties - driven by a passion for bringing people together through food. What began with a grill and a big heart has grown into one of Chicago’s most trusted catering companies.
Today, over 40 years later, Blue Plate is an award-winning hospitality leader known for delivering exceptional experiences across weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations. Our philosophy, “We Care More,” is at the heart of everything we do - brought to life by a team of dedicated culinary and service professionals who bring creativity, warmth, and precision to every event.
Our chef-driven menus are made fresh from scratch at our USDA-certified facility in Fulton Market and fully customized to reflect your style and needs. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale gala, we offer full-service catering, staffing, and event coordination, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully handled.
With preferred status at over 100 of Chicago’s most iconic venues, and the distinction of being the city’s first Green Restaurant Association-certified caterer, Blue Plate is proud to lead with purpose, passion, and a commitment to making every event unforgettable.
Catering by Michaels is a full-service special event catering company in Chicago. We are fiercely committed to delivering uncompromised quality, impressive presentation, and attention to even the smallest of details. We believe that catering is more than just food on a plate; it's about building a relationship with each of our clients, understanding their personal style, and delivering an unforgettable experience for them and their guests.
Many of our employees have spent their entire careers working at Catering by Michaels, which speaks volumes to who we are as a company. Our team's culinary expertise, creativity and dedication are what drives our company forward and makes it an exceptionally fun and rewarding place to work.
Morton Grove, Illinois, US
Private
$23.9M Revenue
http://www.cateringbymichaels.com
105 Employees
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