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Innodata Withdraws Proposal to Acquire Appen

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / INNODATA INC. (NASDAQ:INOD) Innodata announced today that it has withdrawn a previously submitted confidential, non-binding, indicative proposal (the "Proposal") to acquire all the shares of Appen Limited (ASX:APX). The Proposal was made public by Appen on March 12, 2024 after the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), at the request of Appen, halted trading in Appen stock and required disclosure of any business activities which impacted recent trading in Appen's stock.

Innodata had submitted the Proposal to Appen's board on February 13, 2024, a condition of which was that the Proposal remain confidential.

Innodata also confirmed today that it believes it remains on track to outperform the 20% revenue growth target it set for 2024.

About Innodata

Innodata (NASDAQ:INOD) is a global data engineering company delivering the promise of AI to many of the world's most prestigious companies. We provide AI-enabled software platforms and managed services for AI data collection/annotation, AI digital transformation, and industry-specific business processes. Our low-code Innodata AI technology platform is at the core of our offerings. In every relationship, we honor our 30+ year legacy delivering the highest quality data and outstanding service to our customers. Visit www.innodata.com to learn more.

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Our actual results could differ materially from the results referred to in forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the risks discussed in Part I, Item 1A. "Risk Factors," Part II, Item 7. "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations," and other parts of our Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2024, as updated or amended by our other filings that we may make with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In light of these risks and uncertainties, there can be no assurance that the results referred to in the forward-looking statements will occur, and you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof.

We undertake no obligation to update or review any guidance or other forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as may be required by the Federal securities laws.

Company Contact

Marcia Novero
Innodata Inc.
Mnovero@innodata.com
(201) 371-8015

SOURCE: Innodata Inc.



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