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Moravia, a Clarion Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company, Receives 2016 Supplier of the Year Award by Microsoft

New York, June 13, 2016 – On May 19, Microsoft Corp. (“Microsoft”) announced the recipients of the 2016 Microsoft Supplier Program (“MSP”) Excellence Awards.  Moravia IT, LLC (“Moravia”), a Clarion Capital Partners’ (“Clarion”) portfolio company, was named the 2016 Supplier of the Year, large category, by the MSP for its innovative Machine Translation evaluation platform to improve supply-chain management and help Microsoft deploy Machine Translation.  The MSP Excellence Awards recognize superior performance, exemplary service and innovation by suppliers that demonstrate what it means to be a preferred supplier at Microsoft.  The purpose of the MSP is to build long-term relationships with a select group of strategic suppliers that create long-term value for Microsoft.  In recent years, Moravia was also recipient of other Microsoft Excellence Awards including the Cost Management Award in 2013 and the Quality Excellence Award in 2012.

Moravia is a leading globalization solution provider, enabling companies in the information technology, e-learning and life sciences industries to enter global markets with high-quality multilingual products.  Moravia’s solutions include localization, product testing, internationalization, multilingual publishing, technical translation, content creation, machine translation, and workflow consulting.  Clarion acquired Moravia in 2015 and is an example of the type of growth-oriented businesses with which Clarion looks to partner.

“We are honored to be recognized by Microsoft in this prestigious category,” said Jonathan Haas, Managing Director at Clarion.  “We value the partnership with Microsoft and look forward to continuing to strengthen our relationship.  Moravia will seek to build on the organic growth that it has enjoyed thus far as well as look to do add-on acquisitions.”

About Moravia IT, LLC

Moravia is a leading globalization solution provider, enabling companies in the technology and life sciences industries and global brands to enter international markets with high-quality multilingual products. (www.moravia.com)

About Clarion Capital Partners, LLC

Clarion Capital Partners is a New York based middle market private equity firm. Clarion invests in growing companies in a variety of industries including Business Services, Healthcare Services, Consumer Products, Specialty Retail, Media & Entertainment, and Specialty Financial Services. Additional information on Clarion can be found at www.clarion-capital.com.

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