Lionbridge AI - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Lionbridge AI M&A Summary

Lionbridge AI has acquired 10 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Lionbridge AI’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired CLS Communication AG for $77M. Lionbridge AI has acquired in 5 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (20%) and media (10%).

Lionbridge AI Ownership

Who owns Lionbridge AI?

Lionbridge AI is owned by TELUS International. It was acquired on November 6, 2020.

Was Lionbridge AI formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Lionbridge AI was formerly owned by 5 private investors.

Lionbridge AI Business Overview

Where is Lionbridge AI headquartered?

Lionbridge AI is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

What is Lionbridge AI’s revenue?

Lionbridge AI disclosed revenue of 560M USD for 2015 and 490M USD for 2014.

How many employees does Lionbridge AI have?

Lionbridge AI has 5,500 employees.

What sector is Lionbridge AI in?

Lionbridge AI is an information technology company.

When was Lionbridge AI founded?

Lionbridge AI was founded in 1996.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 9
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 1

Lionbridge AI

Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.

1050 Winter Street, Suite 2300,
Waltham, Massachusetts 02451
United States,
(781) 434-6000
www.lionbridge.com

Lionbridge Technologies is a provider of translation, development and testing solutions that enable clients to create, release, manage and maintain their technology applications and Web content globally. Lionbridge enables more than 800 world-leading brands to increase international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage their customers in local markets worldwide. Using our innovative cloud technology platforms and our global crowd of more than 100,000 professional cloud workers, we provide translation, online marketing, global content management and application testing solutions that ensure global brand consistency, local relevancy and technical usability across all touch points of the customer lifecycle. Lionbridge Technologies was founded in 1996 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 9 - 1 - - - 10
vol $100M $100M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Rocket Sound LLC 2021-07-01 - Add-on Acquisition
North Hollywood, California · www.rocketsound.net
Gengo, Inc. 2019-01-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Tokyo, Japan · www.gengo.com
Exequo SA 2017-03-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Paris, France · www.exequo.com
Geotext Translations, Inc. 2015-11-09 11M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.geotext.com
CLS Communication AG 2014-11-10 77M USD Add-on Acquisition
Zurich , Basel, Switzerland · www.cls-communication.com
Clay Tablet Technologies, Inc. 2014-10-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Toronto, Ontario · www.clay-tablet.com
Virtual Solutions, Inc. 2012-11-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Cambridge, Massachusetts · www.virtualsolutions.com
Productive Resources LLC 2012-06-04 12M USD Add-on Acquisition
Columbus, Indiana · www.productiveresources.com
Bowne Global Solutions, Inc. 2005-09-01 - Divestiture
New York, New York
eTesting Labs, Inc. 2002-07-15 - Divestiture
Morrisville, North Carolina · www.etestinglabs.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 2 (20%) - - -
Business Services 1 (10%) 11M (11%) - -
Communications 1 (10%) 77M (77%) - -
Digital Media 1 (10%) - - -
Engineering 1 (10%) 12M (12%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (10%) - - -
Media 1 (10%) - - -
Software 1 (10%) - - -
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (10%) - - -
Total 10 $100M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 23M - -
  New York 2 11M - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 12M - -
  California 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
France 1 - - -
Japan 1 - - -
Switzerland 1 77M - -
Domestic 6 (60%) 23M (23%) - -
Cross-border 4 (40%) 77M (77%) - -
Total 10 $100M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Union Square Advisors LLC
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 3 $100M
TOTAL $100M
Largest CLS Communication AG
$77M (2014-11-10)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
10%
1 (10%)
Strategic(s)
20%
2 (20%)

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