SDL acquires Donnelley Language Solutions for USD 77.5m as language industry consolidation accelerates in 2018. SDL pays 13.3 times EBITDA. Donnelley LS management expected to stay. Deal shifts SDL decidedly towards services business.
Donnelley Financial Solutions reported flat sales and disappointing profits. But growth in translation services helped offset softer performance in other areas.
Toppan Digital Language acquires second London LSP in a row, TranslateMedia; expects to triple in size in 2022, and lead translation market for high-risk and regulated sectors in two years.
Donnelley Language Solutions Managing Director, Christophe Djaouani, and Tom Juhase, COO of parent company Donnelley Financial, discuss the recent spin-off from RR Donnelley and lay out their vision of what’s next for the USD 90m language service provider.
As printing giant RR Donnelley splits into three separate listed entities, RR Donnelley Language Solutions, one of the larger language service providers, will find a new home in the yet-to-be formed 1bn USD Financial Solutions company. Existing group’s current CFO Daniel Leib to become CEO.
Toppan Digital Language completes first M&A with acquisition of fellow London LSP GlobaLexicon. President Christophe Djaouani shares candid take on current M&A environment.
Toppan Digital Language Ltd has acquired GlobaLexicon Ltd, a leading provider of language solutions with operations in the United Kingdom, Europe, and North America.
Toppan Digital Language President, Christophe Djaouani, joins SlatorPod to discuss the regulated language industry; Zoom adds speech translation; and Netflix introduces a new localization workflow.
Christophe Djaouani named President of newly launched London-based LSP, Toppan Digital Language; talks about what it’s like to be a startup inside the USD 13bn global printing giant.
SDL to launch SLATE, an automated translation platform built on SDL's Language Cloud Platform that combines SDL Machine Translation with SDL's in-house translators.
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