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AbleDocs Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Diversa Docs ApS to Further the Reach of the Worldwide Leader in Document Accessibility Products and Services Throughout Scandinavia

6.4.2021 15:42:00 EEST | Business Wire | Press release

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AbleDocs Inc. the leading PDF accessibility product and service provider, and Diversa Docs ApS, a recognized leader in PDF and Web Accessibility services announce their coming together to become the Scandinavian leader in PDF accessibility products and services.

With a long-standing record of collaboration, both companies’ founders and leadership teams couldn’t be more excited to leverage each other’s capabilities to offer their existing and new clients the best in PDF/UA products and services.

“Diversa Docs has consistently been recognized as a leader in excellence in delivering PDF/UA compliant and accessible PDFs, and this acquisition will allow our combined client base to benefit from the experience, and scale of our products and services throughout Scandinavia,” said AbleDocs’ President (GLOBAL), Adam Spencer. “With their amazing team and end user focused approach, they are the ideal partner for AbleDocs. With our combined effort, we can drive the creation of next-generation PDF accessibility services and solutions,” said Vice-President (SCANDINAVIA), Jens Bjerre Kirkegaard.

“Accessibility has always appealed to me because it combines a technical field with a humanistic one,” says CEO of Diversa Docs, Asbjørn Fangel-Hansen.

“Having worked for 12 years in the Danish public sector within accessibility and most recently as the owner of one of the leading companies in the field of accessibility in Denmark, I am very honored to be part of one of the absolute leading global players when it comes to accessible documents,” adds Fangel-Hansen.

The combination of AbleDocs and Diversa Docs will widen the global presence of AbleDocs for products, services, solution development, training, and localized document accessibility support across 49 languages to ensure clients receive the best offerings possible.

About Diversa Docs

Diversa Docs ApS was founded by Lars Holm-Sørensen and Asbjørn Fangel-Hansen in 2019 as a sister company to Diversa ApS. Since then, the company has developed into one of the leaders in Denmark in terms of document accessibility and the area in general.

About AbleDocs Inc.

AbleDocs was founded in 2019 as a conglomerate of PDF accessibility remediation service providers and has grown to have operations in Canada, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, and the United States. Its founders have been making documents accessible for over 150 years combined experience and has since expanded its offerings to include a completely new approach to document accessibility strategies to include products for high volume document accessibility, document accessibility testing.

AbleDocs is the only company in the world to guarantee the compliance of every file they produce and back it with a $10,000,000 liability guarantee. Current offerings include ADService, ADGateway, ADScan, ADStream, ADLegacy, ADForms, axesWord and axesPDF.

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