The German market for employment services has grown by 3.1% since 2000 to reach about Euro 6.6 billion in 2001. Over the five year review period, the market for employment services has grown by 61% in value terms. After having experienced double digit year by year growth rates over the last 10 years, the market experienced just moderate growth in 2001. This report is part of Euromonitor’s highly successful Major Market Profiles series. These briefings provide concise, up-to-date, accurate and affordable analysis of 156 commercial, industrial and service sectors in key countries.

TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 6 1.1 Market Definition 6 1.2 Research Highlights 6 1.3 Market Analysis 7 CHAPTER 2 Market Value 8 CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 9 CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 10 CHAPTER 5 Competitive Landscape 11 CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 12 6.1 Adecco SA 12 6.2 Manpower Inc. 12 6.3 Randstad Holding nv 12 CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 13 7.1 Market Value Forecast 13 CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 14 CHAPTER 9 Further Reading 16 9.1 Sources 16 9.2 Related Datamonitor Research 16 LIST OF TABLES Table 1: Germany Employment Services Market Value: $ billion, 2000-2004 8 Table 2: Germany Employment Services Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2004 9 Table 3: Germany Employment Services Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2004 10 Table 4: Germany Employment Services Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2004-2009 13 Table 5: Germany Size of Population (million), 2000-2004 14 Table 6: Germany GDP (1995=100), 2000-2004 14 Table 7: Germany Inflation, 2000-2004 14 Table 8: Germany Exchange Rate, 2000-2004 15 CONTENTS