Lionbridge Chosen as "Top Large Enterprise Full Service Globalization Provider" for the Third Consecutive Year by ClientSide News
Waltham, Mass. — April 05, 2005 — Lionbridge (Nasdaq: LIOX) today announced that it was chosen by the industry to receive the 2005 ClientSide Excellence Award in the category of Full Service Localization Providers—Large Enterprise Class. This prestigious award recognizes Lionbridge's industry-leading program management quality and client delivery excellence in the area of globalization, internationalization and localization.
ClientSide Excellence Awards recognize exceptional localization professionals, service providers, technology products and other industry organizations that bring innovative solutions to clients. Lionbridge received the awards at the annual ClientSide Excellence Awards ceremony at the Localization & Globalization CSN Expo 2005, in New Orleans last week.
"Excellence is truly what these awards stand for. Lionbridge continues to demonstrate its commitment to driving the highest levels of excellence, efficiency and scale to meet clients' globalization, internationalization, localization and translation requirements," said Shaun Daggett, CEO, ClientSide News. "We are delighted to recognize Lionbridge's leadership as the leader in the Large Enterprise class for the 3rd year running."
Nominees were selected by Global 2000 client organizations, as well as industry experts in the globalization industry. Once the nominations were made, a committee consisting of representatives from ClientSide News, client organizations and vendor companies chose the finalists in several categories. With several thousand nominations and votes, the winning companies were chosen by the industry as leaders in their respective fields of expertise.
"Receiving this award for the third consecutive year underscores Lionbridge's industry leadership as we deliver innovative global services that combine global program management expertise, an advanced language technology platform and worldwide scale," said Rory Cowan, CEO, Lionbridge. "This recognition from ClientSide News reflects our commitment to driving new levels of quality and efficiency for our clients."
About ClientSide News and the ClientSide Excellence Awards™
CSN is a client-focused organization that leverages intelligence to drive Globalization, Internationalization, Localization and Translation (GILT) industry solutions. As a champion for client issues, CSN creates a common forum for sharing solutions and unifying goals through our Events, Publications, Education, Reports, Mentoring, and Technology divisions. To learn more, visit www.ClientSideNews.com.
About Lionbridge
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIOX) is a provider of globalization and testing services. Lionbridge combines global onshore, near shore and offshore resources with proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource partner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle - from development to globalization, testing and maintenance. Global organizations in all industries rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on enterprise applications and IT system investments. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge maintains 20 solution centers in 9 countries and provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest brands. To learn more, visit www.lionbridge.com.