Globant Recognized as a Worldwide Leader of Digital Strategy Consulting Services by IDC MarketScape report

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Jun 14, 2016, 12:51 ET

SAN FRANCISCO, June 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native technology services company focused on creating digital journeys, has been named a "Leader" in the IDC MarketScape report: Worldwide Digital Strategy Consulting Services 2016 Vendor Assessment (doc #US41287916, May 2016). In its first appearance in the IDC MarketScape report, Globant is also recognized as a "Leader" in EMEA and Asia Pacific, and a "Major Player" in North America.**

As a pioneer in the digital transformation and technology space, Globant leverages emerging technologies and trends, deep engineering expertise and innovative design ideas to help brands create effective digital journeys that engage their consumers across touch points.

The IDC MarketScape noted that "worldwide, Globant is seen as the most capable of all firms at envisioning, planning, and designing enterprise wide digital strategy, as well as the IT road maps required to support such initiatives. [...] Clients also regard Globant as highly skilled at meeting project timelines and designing new or improved business processes," describes the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Strategy Consulting Services 2016 Vendor Assessment. An excerpt of the report can be accessed here.

"The breadth and depth of the digital strategy consulting services market continues to expand as businesses across the world begin to recognize that value of transformative practices are necessary to compete in digital era," said Michael Versace, Global Research Director, Digital Strategy Services.

"We are very proud to be recognized as a leader worldwide for digital strategy consulting," Martín Migoya, Globant CEO and co-founder added. "With the deepening need for brands to devise effective, comprehensive digital experiences, Globant remains focused on not only maintaining, but furthering our reputation as an industry leader in the creation of digital journeys."

The study uses the IDC MarketScape model to provide an assessment of providers participating in the worldwide business consulting services market that have particular capabilities in digital enterprise strategy consulting. The findings are based on a comprehensive framework and a set of parameters that assesses providers relative to one another and to those factors expected to be most conducive to success in a given market during both the short term and the long term.

**Sources: IDC MarketScape: EMEA Digital Strategy Consulting 2016 Vendor Assessment, doc #US40330716, May 2016

IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Digital Strategy Consulting 2016 Vendor Assessment, doc #US40433016, May 2016

IDC MarketScape: North America Digital Strategy Consulting 2016 Vendor Assessment, doc #US4033816, May 2016

About IDC MarketScape

IDC MarketScape vendor analysis model is designed to provide an overview of the competitive fitness of suppliers in a given market. The research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based on both qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a single graphical illustration of each vendor's position within a given market. IDC MarketScape provides a clear framework in which the product and service offerings, capabilities and strategies, and current and future market success factors of vendors can be meaningfully compared. The framework also provides buyers with a 360-degree assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current and prospective

About Globant

Globant (NYSE: GLOB) is a digitally native technology services company that creates digital journeys for its customers, which impact millions of consumers. Globant is the place where engineering, design, and innovation meet scale.

Globant has more than 5,200 professionals in 11 countries working for companies like Google, Linkedin, JWT, EA, and Coca Cola, among others.

Globant was included in the "Cool Vendor in Business Process Services" Report by Gartner and its client work has been featured as business case studies at Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Stanford University.

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