TransPerfect Wins Gold Stevie® Award For Company of the Year at 2016 American Business Awards (SM)

Leading Provider of Language Services also Recognized as Fastest-Growing Tech Company of the Year

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May 17, 2016, 10:30 ET

NEW YORK, May 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect, the world's largest privately held provider of language services and translation-related technology, was named the winner of two Stevie® Awards at The 14^th Annual American Business Awards: the Gold Stevie for Company of the Year, as well as the Bronze Stevie for Fastest Growing Tech Company of the Year.

More than 3,400 nominations, from organizations of all sizes and industries, were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Live Event of the Year, and App of the Year, among others.

"These awards underscore our dedication to excellence across all areas of our operations, and we're honored to be singled out among such a distinguished cohort of American businesses," said TransPerfect's Co-CEO Phil Shawe.

Co-CEO Liz Elting remarked, "TransPerfect is committed to providing the best possible solutions to help our clients achieve their global business goals. We are thrilled to receive these Stevie Awards recognizing our overall performance as a company as well as our commitment to technology innovation."

More than 250 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year's Stevie Award winners.

"The judges were extremely impressed with the quality of entries we received this year. The competition was intense and every organization that won should be proud," said Michael Gallagher, President and Founder of the Stevie Awards.

Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word meaning "crowned," the awards will be presented to winners at a gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Monday, June 20.

Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2016 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

About TransPerfect
With annual revenues of more than $500 million, TransPerfect is the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology solutions. From offices in 90 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. More than 3,000 global organizations employ TransPerfect's GlobalLink® Product Suite to simplify management of multilingual content. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and EN 15038 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.

About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.

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