Lionbridge Named to List of  "Top 20 Companies in the Training Outsourcing Industry"

WALTHAM, Mass. — July 11, 2006 — Lionbridge Technologies, Inc., (Nasdaq: LIOX), today announced it was named to TrainingOutsourcing.com's 2006 list of the Top 20 Companies in the Training Outsourcing Industry. Lionbridge's content development and localization services enable organizations to develop new courseware, convert static instructor-led training into rich media or online formats, and deliver it in multiple languages to a global audience.

"This recognition by one of the leading communities for corporate learning reflects the dedication, knowledge, growth, and quality focus of our team in India," said Robin Lloyd, vice president and general manager of Lionbridge's India Operations. "Lionbridge's two eLearning solution centers in Mumbai and Chennai provide high quality training content to the world's top publishers and eLearning developers. The criteria for selection are rigorous, and this is a testament to our hard work delivering top-quality courseware to our customers around the world."

Lionbridge's selection to the list was based on multiple criteria. Companies considered were each evaluated against 22 learning processes and 13 business capability areas. Each company selected demonstrated strength and experience in several areas of learning services, such as content development, training administration, program delivery, and learning technology. Companies were also evaluated on experience in multi-year training engagements, industry recognition as a training service provider, capability to deliver multiple training services, revenue generation, geographic reach, leadership talent, breadth of resources and commitment to the training industry.

Lionbridge provides eLearning development services in rich media courseware creation, content conversion, Instructor-Led Training (ILT) creation, training localization, and offshore course creation. Lionbridge's eLearning capabilities also include rich media authoring, Web publishing, technical writing, and desktop publishing, as well as process integration and technology consulting around Content Management Systems (CMS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

TrainingOutsourcing.com is a Web-based knowledge community dedicated to the training outsourcing industry. The site is a forum where executives and outsourcing suppliers can collaborate to improve quality of service, enhance economic viability in the industry, facilitate business partnerships, and provide job opportunities for training professionals.

To learn more about TrainingOutsourcing's Top 20 list, visit www.trainingoutsourcing.com/exec_top20companies.asp.

About Lionbridge
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX) is a leading provider of globalization and testing services. Lionbridge combines global resources with proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource partner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle - from development to globalization, testing and maintenance. Global organizations in all industries rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on enterprise applications and IT system investments. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Lionbridge now maintains more than 50 solution centers in 25 countries and provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest brands. To learn more, visit http://www.lionbridge.com/.