Pactera

Investment & Funding • By Andrew Smart On 20 Sep 2017

Goldman Sachs Stops Work on Pactera IPO

Goldmans Sachs halts US IPO work for HNA Pactera on governance concerns as Pactera continues to seek new capital for expansion. Move may have have implications for Pactera’s localization unit.

Industry News • By Florian Faes On 25 Apr 2017

Pactera’s Secretive New Owner Keeps Buying

While many Chinese companies slow their outbound investment in response to government restrictions, Pactera’s new owner HNA Group continues its buying spree.

Features • By Eden Estopace On 13 Feb 2018

Anna Schlegel, NetApp, and Finding Gold in Globalization

Anna Schlegel, one of the language industry’s most high-profile personalities and NetApp’s Senior Director of Globalization Programs and Information, talks about how she and her internal team collaborate with more than a dozen vendors to bring NetApp to 150 countries.

Mergers & Acquisitions • By Marion Marking On 10 Oct 2016

Blackstone Sells Pactera to Giant Chinese Conglomerate

The future of one of the more sizeable localization businesses is not about to get any clearer as USD 28bn Chinese state-controlled conglomerate buys Pactera. Deal values Pactera at USD 930m.

People Moves • By Marion Marking On 19 May 2016

Pactera Veteran Jonas Ryberg Joins Visual Analytics Firm Qlik as Globalization Director

Qlik appoints new director to boost globalization pace. Globalization Director to be a member of the team working out of the company’s R&D Center in Lund, Sweden.

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Research & Reports • By Slator On 18 Jan 2019

Slator Buy-Side Report 2018: Actionable Insights From the Language Industry Buy-Side

Features 23 buyer profiles along industry verticals including buyer name, translation volume and / or spend (where available), technology used, sourcing approach, other key insights.

Mergers & Acquisitions • By Marion Marking On 2 Feb 2016

Blackstone Hires Morgan Stanley to Sell Pactera, Seeks Up to USD 1bn

Private-equity giant Blackstone is looking to exit its investment in Pactera. The future of the Chinese IT outsourcer and its Globalization Unit will depend on who emerges as the buyer.