HOV Services is a publicly quoted business process outsourcing

Business process outsourcing

Business process outsourcing is a subset of outsourcing that involves the contracting of the operations and responsibilities of specific business functions to a third-party service provider. Originally, this was associated with manufacturing firms, such as Coca Cola that outsourced large segments...

 company that operates in North America with multiple locations in the U.S., and international headquarters in Chennai

Chennai

Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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In February 2007, HOV Services acquired Lason, Inc.

Lason

Lason is a provider of document management outsourcing services, including imaging, mail processing, data capture, document DNATM, and output. Lason has 35+ North American offices, with facilities in Mexico, China, and India which provide data and document-intensive organizations...

 a provider of document management outsourcing services, including imaging, mail processing, data capture, document DNATM, and output.

The two companies combined will have trailing annual revenues in excess of $200 million, and a global workforce of more than 11,000 employees serving more than 50% of the Fortune 100 companies with an active client base numbering over 4,000.