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Adecco Receives Honor From Alcon Laboratories

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 General News
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MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 8 Adecco, the world leader inworkforce and recruitment solutions announced today that it was honored byAlcon Inc., the world's leading eye care company with its prestigious 2008Supplier of Excellence Award. In the 32 years that Alcon has been recognizingtop suppliers, this is the first time they have ever recognized a staffingservices provider with this award. There are thousands of suppliers ofproducts and services to Alcon Laboratories and four were selected asrecipients of the Supplier of Excellence Award this year.
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Roy Anderson, Director of Global Purchasing at Alcon Inc., said, "Adeccohas supplied top notch talent, both in terms of their management as well asthe contractors on assignment to Alcon across the United States. The localteam has taken the initiative to learn the various functions and ensure thatall our qualifications are met. This approach has allowed us to significantlyreduce rogue spend, decrease cost, streamline processes, and find additionalways to add real and measurable value."
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"We are extremely honored to work with such a great company and berecognized for our service," said Jamie Parker, president and chief operatingofficer of Adecco Engineering & Technical. "In 2007, Adecco became one ofAlcon's preferred contingent staffing providers. Our General Staffing andEngineering and Technical divisions quickly and efficiently began fulfillingAlcon's requirements and engaged with their team to best understand thecompany's unique culture," he continued.

The Alcon Inc. Supplier of Excellence Award is determined by nominationsfrom the company's domestic facilities. Alcon works with thousands ofsuppliers and only three to five Suppliers of Excellence Awards are grantedeach year.

About Alcon Inc.:

Alcon, Inc. is the world's leading eye care company, with sales ofapproximately $5.6 billion in 2007. Alcon, which has been dedicated to theophthalmic industry for 60 years, researches, develops, manufactures andmarkets pharmaceuticals, surgical equipment and devices, contact lens caresolutions and other vision care products that treat diseases, disorders andother conditions of the eye. Alcon's majority shareholder is Nestle, S.A.,the world's largest food company. For more information on Alcon Inc., visitthe company's Web site at http://www.alcon.com.

ADECCO NORTH AMERICA:

Adecco is the workforce solutions leader in the United States and Canada,with a comprehensive service offering that includes temporary and contractstaffing, permanent recruitment, outplacement and career services, recruitmentprocess outsourcing, training and consulting.

In addition to its administrative, clerical and light industrial staffingservices, Adecco operates the following specialty divisions:

Adecco S.A. is registered in Switzerland (ISIN: CH001213860) and listed onthe Swiss Stock Exchange with trading on virt-x (SWX/VIRT-X: ADEN) andEuronext Paris - Premier Marche (EURONEXT: ADE).

Additional information is available at the company's website athttp://www.adeccousa.com.For more information about Alcon, please visit: http://www.alcon.com For more information about Adecco, please visit: http://www.adeccousa.com

SOURCE ADECCO NORTH AMERICA
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