diff --git a/src/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatter.php b/src/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatter.php
index c6c40f4..e63384d 100644
--- a/src/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatter.php
+++ b/src/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatter.php
@@ -118,8 +118,7 @@ class CellValueFormatter
         // inline strings are formatted this way:
         // <c r="A1" t="inlineStr"><is><t>[INLINE_STRING]</t></is></c>
         $tNode = $node->getElementsByTagName(self::XML_NODE_INLINE_STRING_VALUE)->item(0);
-        $escapedCellValue = trim($tNode->nodeValue);
-        $cellValue = $this->escaper->unescape($escapedCellValue);
+        $cellValue = $this->escaper->unescape($tNode->nodeValue);
         return $cellValue;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/Spout/Reader/CSV/ReaderTest.php b/tests/Spout/Reader/CSV/ReaderTest.php
index 1bf0e88..f806fd2 100644
--- a/tests/Spout/Reader/CSV/ReaderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Spout/Reader/CSV/ReaderTest.php
@@ -384,6 +384,23 @@ class ReaderTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals($expectedRows, $allRows, 'There should be 3 rows, with equal length');
     }
 
+    /**
+     * https://github.com/box/spout/issues/195
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testReaderShouldNotTrimCellValues()
+    {
+        $allRows = $this->getAllRowsForFile('sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.csv');
+
+        $expectedRows = [
+            ['A'],
+            [' A '],
+            ["\n\tA\n\t"],
+        ];
+
+        $this->assertEquals($expectedRows, $allRows, 'Cell values should not be trimmed');
+    }
+
     /**
      * @param string $fileName
      * @param string|void $fieldDelimiter
diff --git a/tests/Spout/Reader/ODS/ReaderTest.php b/tests/Spout/Reader/ODS/ReaderTest.php
index e852630..8683459 100644
--- a/tests/Spout/Reader/ODS/ReaderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Spout/Reader/ODS/ReaderTest.php
@@ -419,6 +419,23 @@ class ReaderTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals($expectedRows, $allRows, 'There should be 3 rows, with equal length');
     }
 
+    /**
+     * https://github.com/box/spout/issues/195
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testReaderShouldNotTrimCellValues()
+    {
+        $allRows = $this->getAllRowsForFile('sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.ods');
+
+        $expectedRows = [
+            ['A'],
+            [' A '],
+            ["\n\tA\n\t"],
+        ];
+
+        $this->assertEquals($expectedRows, $allRows, 'Cell values should not be trimmed');
+    }
+
     /**
      * @param string $fileName
      * @return array All the read rows the given file
diff --git a/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatterTest.php b/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatterTest.php
index 68ad980..73863ae 100644
--- a/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatterTest.php
+++ b/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/Helper/CellValueFormatterTest.php
@@ -123,4 +123,46 @@ class CellValueFormatterTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals($expectedFormattedValue, $formattedValue);
         $this->assertEquals($expectedType, gettype($formattedValue));
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function dataProviderForTestFormatStringCellValue()
+    {
+        return [
+            ['A', 'A'],
+            [' A ', ' A '],
+            ["\n\tA\n\t", "\n\tA\n\t"],
+            [' ', ' '],
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @dataProvider dataProviderForTestFormatStringCellValue
+     *
+     * @param string $value
+     * @param string $expectedFormattedValue
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testFormatInlineStringCellValue($value, $expectedFormattedValue)
+    {
+        $nodeListMock = $this->getMockBuilder('DOMNodeList')->disableOriginalConstructor()->getMock();
+        $nodeListMock
+            ->expects($this->atLeastOnce())
+            ->method('item')
+            ->with(0)
+            ->will($this->returnValue((object)['nodeValue' => $value]));
+
+        $nodeMock = $this->getMockBuilder('DOMElement')->disableOriginalConstructor()->getMock();
+        $nodeMock
+            ->expects($this->atLeastOnce())
+            ->method('getElementsByTagName')
+            ->with(CellValueFormatter::XML_NODE_INLINE_STRING_VALUE)
+            ->will($this->returnValue($nodeListMock));
+
+        $formatter = new CellValueFormatter(null, null);
+        $formattedValue = \ReflectionHelper::callMethodOnObject($formatter, 'formatInlineStringCellValue', $nodeMock);
+
+        $this->assertEquals($expectedFormattedValue, $formattedValue);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/ReaderTest.php b/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/ReaderTest.php
index 65a0069..b1e6fdd 100644
--- a/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/ReaderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Spout/Reader/XLSX/ReaderTest.php
@@ -461,6 +461,24 @@ class ReaderTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
     }
 
 
+    /**
+     * https://github.com/box/spout/issues/195
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testReaderShouldNotTrimCellValues()
+    {
+        $allRows = $this->getAllRowsForFile('sheet_with_untrimmed_inline_strings.xlsx');
+
+        $expectedRows = [
+            ['A'],
+            [' A '],
+            ["\n\tA\n\t"],
+        ];
+
+        $this->assertEquals($expectedRows, $allRows, 'Cell values should not be trimmed');
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * @param string $fileName
      * @return array All the read rows the given file
diff --git a/tests/resources/csv/sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.csv b/tests/resources/csv/sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.csv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4be5db5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/resources/csv/sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+A
+" A "
+"
+	A
+	"
diff --git a/tests/resources/ods/sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.ods b/tests/resources/ods/sheet_with_untrimmed_strings.ods
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb55bf8
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diff --git a/tests/resources/xlsx/sheet_with_untrimmed_inline_strings.xlsx b/tests/resources/xlsx/sheet_with_untrimmed_inline_strings.xlsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1f6ccc
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/resources/xlsx/sheet_with_untrimmed_inline_strings.xlsx differ