Tennant Company Selects TransPerfect's GlobalLink Technology to Support Global Operations
NEW YORK, NY, January 11, 2017 – TransPerfect, the world’s largest privately held provider of language services and translation-related technology solutions, today announced an agreement to provide Tennant with enterprise language services for more than 30 languages, supporting global operations across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a recognized global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing cleaning solutions that help create a cleaner, safer, and healthier world, will implement GlobalLink—TransPerfect’s enterprise platform for translation management—to streamline translations across a range of functions including marketing, engineering, human resources, legal, and more. TransPerfect’s GlobalLink technology offers clients the powerful customizable workflows and integrations of the world’s friendliest translation management system as either installed or fully hosted solutions—making the process of producing and managing multilingual content more cost-effective and efficient.
Kyle Henning, Tennant’s Director of Global Marketing commented, “TransPerfect is a strong partner to support the Tennant value of being able to reach our customers and employees in the language of their choice.”
“We are thrilled to see Tennant Company take this vital step in expanding its reach in the global marketplace,” said Liz Elting, Co-CEO of TransPerfect. “By deploying GlobalLink to streamline translations for more than 30 languages, Tennant’s global customers will now be able to enjoy a significantly enhanced user experience, no matter what country they are in or what language they speak.”
TransPerfect Co-CEO Phil Shawe remarked, “Tennant Company is a multinational leader in its industry; and being a leader, it understands the importance of communicating with customers in the global marketplace. We’re proud to be a part of Tennant’s increased focus on multilingual content and operations, and we expect that their outreach efforts will pay immediate dividends.”
About Tennant
Minneapolis-based Tennant Company (TNC) is a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing solutions that empower customers to achieve quality cleaning performance, significantly reduce their environmental impact and help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world. Its products include equipment for maintaining surfaces in industrial, commercial and outdoor environments; detergent-free and other sustainable cleaning technologies; and coatings for protecting, repairing and upgrading surfaces. Tennant's global field service network is the most extensive in the industry. Tennant has manufacturing operations in Minneapolis, MN; Holland, MI; Louisville, KY; Chicago, IL; Uden, The Netherlands; São Paulo, Brazil; and Shanghai, China; and sells products directly in 15 countries and through distributors in more than 80 countries. For more information, visit www.tennantco.com. The Tennant Company logo and other trademarks designated with the symbol “®” are trademarks of Tennant Company registered in the United States and/or other countries.
About TransPerfect
With annual revenues of more than $540 million, TransPerfect is the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology solutions. From offices in over 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 ISO 17100 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.