ADECCO COMPLETES SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME OF EUR 400 MILLION AND STARTS NEW SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME OF UP TO EUR 250 MILLION

Adecco Group, the world’s leading provider of Human Resources solutions, announces that it has completed the EUR 400 million share buyback programme launched in July 2012. Adecco repurchased 9,721,446 of its shares (equal to 5.14% of the share capital) via a second trading line on SIX Swiss Exchange. The average purchase price per share excluding commissions was CHF 50.08.