EXHIBIT 21 9/3/1999 SODEXHO MARRIOTT SERVICES, INC. PAGE NUMBER : 1 DOMESTIC SUBSIDIARIES STATE INCORPORATION 10-K REPORT State: Alabama Marcorp, Inc. State: California Sodexho Management Corp. Saga Health Care Dietary Management Services, Inc. Saga Education Food Services, Inc. LunchStop, Inc. Servo Foods, Inc. State: Connecticut Sodexho Services, Inc. State: Delaware Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc. Sodexho Marriott Operations, Inc. Sodexho Marriott Laundry Services, Inc. Sodexho Marriott Education Services, Inc. SMS Services of California, Inc. SMO Finance Corp. International Catering Corporation Gardner Merchant Holdings, Inc. Corporate Food Services, Inc. Sodexho Marriott Services of Indiana Limited Partnership SDH I, Inc. SDH II, Inc. SDH III, Inc. SDH IV, Inc. State: Massachusetts Sodexho USA, Inc. International Catering Corp. of Massachusetts State: New Jersey SMS Electrical, Inc. dba SMS Electrical and Plumbing State: New York Sodexho Marriott Management, Inc. Service Systems Corporation State: Texas Premier Hospitality, Inc. Premier Hospitality Club, Inc. Sodexho Marriott Services of Texas Limited Partnership State: Vermont Sodexho Vermont, Inc. 9/3/1999 SODEXHO MARRIOTT SERVICES, INC. PAGE NUMBER : 2 FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES CORPS. WITHIN COUNTRY 10-K LIST Country: Canada, Ontario Sodexho MS Canada, Ltd. dba Sodexho Marriott Services Canada Ontrak Services, Inc. Country: Canada, Quebec Sodexho Marriott Quebec Ltee Sodexho Financiere du Canada, Inc. Sodexho Canada, Inc. dba Sodexho Services Canada Luc, Inc.