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Buying Time
How Bowne is aiming for industry leadership through the Mendez acquisition

Florita Mendez

In November 2001, Bowne Global Solutions acquired Belgium-based Mendez Translations at an auction, following the disposal of Lernout & Hauspie's assets. LISA asked Carl Glaeser, CEO of Bowne Global Solutions (BGS) and Florita Mendez, CEO of Mendez and now Chief Integration Office at Bowne, each to give their take on a purchase that has produced arguably the largest player in the global localization and globalization industry.


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