The Best and Worst Performing Listed Language Service Providers of 2021
While the overall language industry put in an exceptionally strong year, investors in listed LSPs and companies operating LSP units were handed a decidedly mixed bag in 2021.
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Teleperformance Optimistic as LanguageLine Contributes to Record-Breaking H1 2021
LanguageLine parent company says first-half performance, including interpreting provider’s 22.5% growth, ‘far exceeds’ a mere return to pre-Covid growth.
Remote Interpreting Platform Jeenie Valued at USD 34m in Series A
Launched in 2018, Jeenie pivoted during the pandemic from international tourism to healthcare, and raised a US 9.3m series A on a gig-economy-meets-marketplace business model.
Remote Interpretation Survey Examines Demand, Pricing, and Buyer Behaviour
European Commission funded survey centered around Spain and Italy examines buyer behavior and pricing data and reveals private sector is more open to using video interpreting than public sector.
How the Public Sector and Regulations Shaped Language Services Demand in 2018
The public sector was a significant source of contracts, conflicts, and developments for the language services industry in 2018. Here’s what you need to know.
Slator Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Localization Report
90-page report on how SaaS companies partner with LSPs to localize products, drive market/user growth. Incl. market size, tech review.
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Here Are the 10 Fastest Growing Language Service Providers in the Slator 2021 LSPI
Charts and analysis of the fastest growing LSPs and growth leaders in the Slator 2021 LSPI, plus main demand and growth drivers.
LanguageLine Bolsters Parent Company as Revenues Grow 17% to USD 618m in 2020
French parent company Teleperformance lauds LanguageLine for being ‘particularly resilient’ during the pandemic in full-year 2020 results; adds 2,600 ‘offshore” interpreters to the workforce.
LanguageLine Reports Strong Q3; Honyaku Upgrades H1 Forecast
Interpreting provider LanguageLine Solutions enjoys “robust growth”; while Japan’s largest LSP, Honyaku, forecasts better-than-expected results for first half.
Strong LanguageLine Boosts Teleperformance’s H1 2020 Results
Teleperformance buoyed by interpreting provider LanguageLine’s strong first half of 2020 as virtual remote interpreting benefits from telehealth boom and boosts top line and margins.
UK Selects 20 Language Service Providers for USD 100m Contract
Purchasing consortium ESPO names 20 winners of four-year contract. Framework largely for over-the-phone interpreting, virtual remote interpreting, and in-person interpreting.
Rundown on Lockdown: How Large LSPs Are Navigating the Pandemic
Here’s what happened at some of the largest language service providers during months of lockdowns and disruptions.
Interpreting Providers React to US Medicare Telehealth Expansion
US public health insurance program Medicare expanded coverage of medical services furnished via telehealth from March 6, 2020. Interpreting service providers react.
Language Service Providers Respond to Coronavirus Lockdowns
We surveyed the response of language service providers from across the globe to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here’s what we found.
The Slator 2020 Language Service Provider Index
The Slator 2020 Language Service Provider Index ranks the world’s largest language service providers by revenue and features over 130 LSPs across the Leaders, Challengers, and Boutique categories.
AMN Healthcare to Buy Interpreting Provider Stratus Video for USD 475 Million
After merging with US rival InDemand Interpreting, Florida-based remote interpreting company Stratus Video agrees to sell to AMN Healthcare for USD 475m.
Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report
Download the Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report — an in-depth summary and analysis of the 60 language industry M&A and 15 start-up and tech funding rounds.
Slator 2019 US Healthcare Interpreting Report
Slator’s 2019 report on the US healthcare interpreting market, analysis of the competitive landscape, buyer job titles, major hospital systems, and more actionable insights.
Trump Administration’s Deregulation Drive Begins to Impact Language Industry
Changes are underway in the US judiciary and healthcare systems that may begin to impact demand for language services from boutique and large LSPs alike.
UK Gives Heads Up on USD 100m Translation and Interpreting Contract
UK’s ESPO announces a fresh public sector contract worth up to USD 100m for translation and interpreting services as previous framework contract nears expiry.
Stratus Video and InDemand Merge in Bid to Consolidate US Video Interpreting Market
US-based Stratus Video combines forces with InDemand Interpreting in a strategic merger that unites two big players in the nascent US healthcare video interpreting market.
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