USE OF PROCEEDSThe net proceeds of the issue of the Floating Rate Notes, amounting to approximately €199,700,000,and the net proceeds of the issue of the Fixed Rate Notes, amounting to approximately €494,750,000,will be applied by the Issuer to finance the acquisition of DIS AG by a German subsidiary of theGuarantor and for its general corporate purposes outside of Switzerland.44
Adecco International Financial Services B.V.DESCRIPTION OF THE ISSUERAdecco International Financial Services B.V. (the Issuer) is a finance vehicle and a wholly ownedsubsidiary of Adecco S.A. (the Guarantor). It was incorporated on 1 March 2006 with infinite durationunder the laws of The Netherlands. The Issuer is registered with the Trade Register of the Chamber ofCommerce (Kamer van koophandel) in Utrecht under number: 30212925 as a private company withlimited liability.The authorised capital of the Issuer is €12,500,000 divided into 12,500 shares of €1,000 each. Theissued share capital of the Issuer is €2,500,000 consisting of 2,500 shares of €1,000 each, held by theGuarantor. The Issuer's Memorandum of Association does not provide for any conditional capital orany participation certificates. The Issuer has not taken any resolution about the issuance of newshares.Managing DirectorThe sole Managing Director of the Issuer is Adecco Holding Europe B.V. a private company andsubsidiary of the Guarantor with limited liability, having its corporate seat in Utrecht, The Netherlandsand having its office address at 3542 AW Utrecht, Savannahweg 71, The Netherlands, registered withthe Trade Register of the Chamber of Commerce in Utrecht under number 16088128.Adecco Holding Europe B.V. is a holding company of the Adecco Group for operative and financeentities worldwide. Its purpose is, inter alia, to incorporate, participate in, co-operate with, conductmanagement of, render services to and finance other enterprises and legal entities.The Directors of Adecco Holding Europe B.V. are Thorvald Voorman (Finance Director of AdeccoNederland Beheer), Gwen Klaphake (Manager of the Legal department for Dutch Operations) andJames Fredholm (Head of Global Business Line Finance and Legal).The business address of Thorvald Voorman and Gwen Klaphake is 3542 AW Utrecht, Savannahweg71, The Netherlands. The business address of James Fredholm is Sägereistrasse 10, 8152 Glattbrugg,Switzerland.At the date of this Offering Circular, there are no potential conflicts of interest between the duties to theIssuer of the sole managing director and its other interests and/or other duties.The registered office of the Issuer is at 3542 AW Utrecht, Savannahweg 71, The Netherlands,telephone number +31 30 247 5555.Due to the fact that the Issuer was incorporated in 2006, there are no financial statements or auditreports of the Issuer with respect to earlier periods available.The Issuer is a finance vehicle to be used as Issuer of the Notes. Its principal objects are set out, infull, in Article 2 of its Articles of Association, and include the issuance of bonds. A copy of the Issuer'sArticles of Association will be available for inspection as described under General information below.45