WALTHAM, Mass. - February 26, 2002 - Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX), a provider of solutions for worldwide deployment of technology and content, today announced that Lexmark International, Inc. a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of printing solutions has selected Lionbridge as its localization partner for its Consumer Printer Division.
With the agreement, Lionbridge will localize all software, technical support and documentation for the entire line of Lexmark color inkjet printers for Windows, Mac and Linux, into more than 20 languages.
To expedite the localization process, Lexmark is using LionView, a team collaboration project portal that serves as a central information repository for all participants in the localization process. LionView streamlines the localization management and approvals processes and enables Lexmark localization project managers to monitor the localization process and access detailed project reports in real time.
"In the highly-competitive consumer printing market, it is critical that Lexmark ensure consistency and quality worldwide," said Rory Cowan, CEO of Lionbridge. "By combining market knowledge, language expertise and technology, Lionbridge delivers a comprehensive localization solution that enables world-renowned companies like Lexmark to ensure the integrity of global brands and maximize customer satisfaction."
About Lionbridge
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. provides solutions for worldwide deployment of technology and content to global 2000 companies in the technology, life sciences and financial services industries. Lionbridge testing and compatibility services, globalization solutions and multilingual content management technologies help clients reduce cost, speed time to market and ensure the integrity of global brands. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge maintains facilities in England, Ireland, The Netherlands, France, Germany, China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil and the United States. To learn more, visit www.lionbridge.com.
About Lexmark
Lexmark International, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of printing solutions - including laser and inkjet printers, multifunction products, associated supplies and services - for offices and homes in more than 150 countries. Founded in 1991, Lexmark reported more than $4.1 billion of revenue in 2001, and can be found on the Internet at www.lexmark.com.