LOS ANGELES, LONDON, SINGAPORE and SYDNEY – May 2, 2019 – Leading financial controls and automation software provider BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) continues to expand its customer base globally, adding a broad range of both large and midsize companies to its client roster during the first quarter of 2019 with new customers spanning North America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and the Asia-Pacific region (ASIAPAC) signing on to deploy BlackLine’s cloud platform.
Among the new customers to come on board in North America in Q1 were AFCO Steel, BIC, Cetera Financial, Drexel University, Ellie May, The Rose Group (operators of Applebee’s, Boston Market, Corner Bakery and other restaurants). Triton International and Waymo (subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.) New international customers included AstraZeneca, Aviva, Blue Prism, Chorus New Zealand, NHS National Services Scotland, Volvo Car Group and Western Power.
Nearly 227,000 users across more than 2,700 companies worldwide presently use BlackLine’s products and solutions to help increase accountant productivity, reduce risk, elevate controls and compliance functions and modernize their Finance & Accounting operations. In 2018 alone, more than 187 million reconciliations were auto-certified and over 3.5 billion transactions were matched by BlackLine customers.