Private company

Sodexo Justice Services

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Private prison operator in the United Kingdom and several other countries

Sodexo Justice Services (formerly United Kingdom Detention Services and Kalyx), a subsidiary of Sodexo, is a private prison operator in the United Kingdom and several other countries. The company changed its name to Sodexo Justice Services in 2011.2 It was founded by Pierre Bellon.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1993Founded1

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Sodexo Justice Services (formerly United Kingdom Detention Services and Kalyx), a subsidiary of Sodexo, is a private prison operator in the United Kingdom and several other countries. The company changed its name to Sodexo Justice Services in 2011.2

Corporate structure

Sodexo Justice Services is part of a group headed by Sodexo. 8 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Sodexo Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France
    • Sodexo Justice Services
    • Bateaux Parisiens Subsidiary · France
    • Lenôtre Subsidiary · France
    • SODEXO FINANCE DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY Subsidiary · Dublin, Ireland
    • SODEXO INDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Mumbai, India
    • Sodexo strategic clients Subsidiary · Czechia
    • Yachts de Paris Subsidiary · France

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Pierre Bellon in 1993.1

Leadership

Who has led Sodexo Justice Services, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1993Founded Founded1

Sources

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