Lionbridge

Lionbridge Technologies, Inc is an American company that provides translation and localization solutions. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company has operations in 26 countries.
History.
The company was founded in 1996. In 2005, they acquired Bowne Global Solutions, then the largest localization provider worldwide. They acquired Darwin Zone, a digital marketing services agency based in Costa Rica, and Clay Tablet Technologies, a content connectivity software firm, in 2014.
In 2015, they acquired Zurich-based CLS Communication, a translation services provider, and Geotext, a legal translation company. In December 2016, it was announced that Lionbridge entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by H.I.G. Capital. The deal was announced closed in May, 2017 and, subsequently, the company was delisted from Nasdaq. Lionbridge is now a privately-held company and part of the portfolio of H.I.G. companies.
In July 2017, John Fennelly was named Chief Executive Officer. The founder of the company, Rory Cowan, is Chairman of the Board of Directors.
In December 2018, Lionbridge fully acquired Tokyo-based Gengo, a crowdsourced translation and AI training data provider.
In November 2020, Lionbridge entered into an agreement with Telus International to sell AI division. 
Operations.
Lionbridge provides translation and localization solutions in 350+ languages. Including its US headquarters, the company has offices in 26 countries.
Controversies/court cases.
A securities class action lawsuit involving the company was filed in July 2001 under "Samet v. Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. et al." in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
In 2006, a Lionbridge employee was awarded noneconomic damages of USD 366,250 and economic damages of USD 221,433 due to failure by the company to fulfil its obligation to help the employee obtain a green card.
A 2008 court case involved an unfair dismissal claim by a former Lionbridge employee fired for union recruitment activities at the company's Warsaw office to protect employment conditions. Protests in support were held in Denmark, Spain, Poland, and Ireland.