GOPRO, CRABTREE & EVELYN, C&S WHOLESALE GROCERS, FIRST DATA CORP. AMONG COMPANIES TO EMBRACE MODERN FINANCE AND CONTINUOUS ACCOUNTING WITH BLACKLINE IN Q3

LOS ANGELES, LONDON, SINGAPORE and SYDNEY – Nov. 30, 2016 – BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL), a leading provider of Enhanced Financial Controls and Automation (EFCA) solutions that enable Continuous Accounting, continues to expand its customer base globally, adding a broad range of both large and midsize companies to its client roster during the third quarter of 2016.

Customers signed on in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, deploying BlackLine’s EFCA Platform to enhance the efficiency and visibility of Finance & Accounting (F&A) operations and reduce compliance risks.

Among the new customers to come on board in North America were C&S Wholesale Grocers, Crabtree & Evelyn, First Data Corp. GoPro and Zimmer. In Europe, new customers included British Polythene Industries, SIS and City & Guilds, and in APAC, Linde Gas, Macquarie University and Ventia signed on during the third quarter.

BlackLine tallied additional customers in all three regions, many now beginning to employ the Continuous Accounting model via the BlackLine cloud platform. Altogether, more than 156,000 users across 1,600 companies in more than 120 countries presently employ BlackLine’s products to help increase accountant productivity and elevate controls and compliance functions to Modern Finance status.