Sodexo Live
Global hospitality division of Sodexo, operating stadiums, arenas, convention centres and major international events.
International event capability paired with convention and stadium operations.
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- Years in operation
- 60
- Revenue
- $4.2B (division, est.)
- Leadership
Chief Executive Officer — Sodexo Live
- 41
- Active properties
- 5
- Lost properties
- 5
- New contract wins
- 12%
- Estimated market share
Company analysis
Event capability
Major international events give Sodexo Live a logistics competence few North American operators match.
North American position
Growth in the US is concentrated in convention-adjacent and multi-purpose venues.
Reviewed portfolio, SportFB estimates.
Leadership changes
- 2022
Rebrand and division consolidation under Sodexo Live.
Timeline
Portfolio and leadership movement
- 2022
Sodexo Live rebrand
Global hospitality assets consolidated under one brand.
structural
- 2024
International event mandate
Wins hospitality program for a major global event.
win
Contract history
Active contracts
| Property | League | Venue type | Scope | Start | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Event Program | Multi | Multiple | Event hospitality | 2024 | — | — |
| Convention Arena | MLS | Stadium | Concessions | 2017 | — | — |
Lost contracts
| Property | League | Venue type | Scope | Start | End | Successor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Ballpark | MLB | Ballpark | Concessions | 2011 | 2020 | Aramark |
Competitive analysis
| Metric | Sodexo Live | Delaware North | Levy | Legends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated market share | 12% | 11% | 19% | 15% |
| Active properties | 41 | 34 | 61 | 48 |
| Lost properties | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Years in operation | 60 | 111 | 48 | 18 |
Aramark
Competes on global scale and procurement.
Levy
Competes for premium event programs.