Transline’s DACH Expansion Continues in Two New Boutique Acquisitions
Germany-headquartered LSP Transline Gruppe buys Italy-based Interlanguage and local rival Medax, gains medical, video and marketing translation expertise. Continue reading
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Italian Translator Survey Reveals Income, Translation Rates, Productivity Tools, MT Use
Italian language industry association AITI conducted a survey of over 500 translators and interpreters, and published its findings on rates, income and technology use, and more. Continue reading
Wieners+Wieners/Apostroph Group Acquires German Rival LÓPEZ-EBRI
Private equity owned Wieners+Wieners/Apostroph Group continues its Buy and Build strategy focused on the so called D-A-CH region and acquires med-tech focused LSP LÓPEZ-EBRI. CEO projects... Continue reading
Wieners+Wieners Buys Apostroph as the Great Swiss Sale Continues
Another Swiss-based language service provider changes hands as more and more outside competitors move into the high-priced Swiss market. Apostroph CEO Philipp Meier to remain and become... Continue reading
Germany’s Most Popular Productivity Tools for Technical Translators
More than half the tools used by technical translators in Germany are developed by SDL; while challengers, such as Kilgray and Across, also make a strong showing. More recent entrants into... Continue reading
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Transline in Buyout of KE-Communication’s Translation Unit
In first transaction since bringing on Austrian private equity fund, Transline buys out translation unit of marketing agency KE-Communication. Founder and CEO tells Slator deal kicks off... Continue reading
SmartCAT Raises USD 2.8m Seed Round From Russian VC
Translation management system SmartCAT, a spinoff from ABBYY Language Solutions, closes USD-2.8m seed round from venture fund with ties to Russia’s largest Internet company. Continue reading
Translate Plus projects 2015/16 growth at 28%, EBITDA to more than double
London’s translate plus releases results for 2015 financial year with revenues broadly flat and EBITDA slightly down. Director Robert Timms says current financial year to deliver strong top and... Continue reading
PE Firm ECM Buys Wieners+Wieners, Eyes Buy-Build in DACH Region
Hamburg-based advertising and marketing language service provider Wieners+Wieners sells majority stake to private equity firm ECM. Former Managing Partner and now Member of the Advisory Board... Continue reading
SeproTec Acquires Poland’s Lidolang, Builds Out Production Capacity
Debut deal for Spain’s SeproTec as it buys Krakow-based Lidolang in bid to expand production. SeproTec CEO Juan Julián León discusses the rationale behind the acquisition and his plans for the... Continue reading
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Donnelley Financial’s 10-K Filing Reveals Size of Translation Business
As it prepares to list as a separate company, Donnelley Financial discloses that its translation business generated over USD 80m in 2015; names TransPerfect, Lionbridge, Moravia, Hogarth, Across,... Continue reading
Tales From the Trenches: How Two Translators Battle for Business
How two freelance translators from Switzerland and Ukraine manage tight deadlines, stagnant prices, tool overload, and still clear their heads to turn that source material into a target text that... Continue reading
Who Went Where―The Week in Language Industry Hires
A roundup of recent appointments to business development and marketing positions at Capita TI, Lionbridge, LanguageLine, Across, CSOFT, oneword, Memsource, SeproTec, TextMaster, and others. Continue reading
AranchoDoc Reshuffles Leadership, Appoints Danilo Monaco as CEO
New CEO outlines organic growth strategy, projects 2015 revenues of €8.7M and EBITDA of €600,000. Continue reading
When Tech Goes to Market: Platform Vendor Creates Marketplace
Across Systems will venture into translation marketplace intermediation for end-clients, language service providers, and freelancers. Will LSPs like the transparency? Continue reading
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