Elis
About the company
Elis is a French multinational company and a leading provider of textile, hygiene, and facility services in Europe and Latin America. The company offers a wide range of outsourcing solutions including workwear rental, laundry services, hygiene products, and other facility services to businesses across various sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, industry, and catering. With more than 22,000 employees and operations in over 28 countries, Elis is one of the largest companies in its industry, serving clients in more than 100 markets.
In Spain, Elis has a strong presence with multiple offices and operational sites, and it is actively hiring for various roles, including at its Barcelona locations. The company is committed to sustainable development and offers career opportunities for international professionals in operations, engineering, and sales. With a diverse workforce and a focus on innovation in the service industry, Elis provides an attractive environment for expats looking for a stable multinational career in Spain.
Company History
Founded in 1883 in France, Elis over the decades expanded via mergers and acquisitions to become a global leader in textile, hygiene, and facility services. It has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions across Europe and Latin America. In 2015, the company listed on the Paris stock exchange and has since continued its international expansion.
For International Professionals
- Elis operates in over 28 countries, offering a global career mobility framework.
- Frequent collaboration with international teams, prioritizing diversity and inclusion in recruitment.
- Provides clear professional development paths in operational, engineering, and sales roles.
- For Spain-based positions, knowledge of Spanish is often required, but English is valued in multinational environments.
- In Barcelona, the company benefits from a multilingual and international hiring culture.