SlatorCon San Francisco 2019: Full Agenda Announced
Over 120 language industry leaders will meet at the language industry’s premier executive forum in San Francisco on September 12. Browse the full agenda now. Continue reading
Tag: M&A
Language Data Startup UTH Raises Series C From China Big Tech
Backed by big China tech, language data startup UTH International raised a Series C, bringing total funds raised to about USD 30m. Continue reading
Slator Job Index Climbs During Record-Breaking August 2019
Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, hits record levels in August 2019. Continue reading
Estonia’s Interlex Takes Majority Stake in Local Rival
LSP Interlex takes 60% stake in Grata, a boutique LSP in the highly fragmented Estonian market. Continue reading
Wieners + Wieners Acquires Boutique Rival LSP in Southern Germany
DACH-focused LSP Wieners + Wieners / Apostoph acquires boutique LSP in Munich, still sees lots of potential amid fragmented local markets. Continue reading
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Slator Job Index Edges Up Again in July 2019
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, climbs anew in July 2019. Continue reading
Straker Tucks in Spain’s On Global as It Continues to Buy Boutique LSPs
In its latest deal, Straker Translations could pay up to USD 2.1m for Spain-based boutique language service provider, On Global Language Marketing, to expand its presence in Europe. Continue reading
Lessons in M&A: Welocalize CEO Smith Yewell on Past Deals and Future Targets
Welocalize CEO Smith Yewell on why M&A deals fail and which acquisition targets interest the Maryland-based LSP. Continue reading
Slator Job Index Dips Slightly in June 2019 but Stays Above Baseline
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, drops slightly in June 2019. Continue reading
Slator 2019 Language Industry Market Report
Slator’s inaugural comprehensive language industry market report. It examines total market size, the 10 main end-buyer industries, competitive landscape, productivity tech, NMT and much more. Continue reading
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Ubiqus Diversifies Client Mix with InPuzzle and Dhaxley Acquisitions
Ubiqus bolts on two boutique language service providers to diversify customer mix in core geographies of France and Benelux. Continue reading
Slator Jobs Index Grows a Third Consecutive Month in May 2019
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, climbs again in May 2019. Continue reading
Media Localizer Lylo Acquires Italian Dubbing Studio
Paris-based media localizer Lylo acquires Italy’s Studio PV. Says Italy key growth market for dubbing and discusses hard-to-resource language combinations. Continue reading
Spain’s AT Language Solutions Buys Domestic Rival AABAM
When told that someone wanted to buy her business, AABAM’s founder thought it was a vendor cold call. But AT Language Solutions’ offer was genuine and she ended up selling. Continue reading
Why This Decade-old Irish LSP Secured EUR 0.5m in Funding
Translit, a 10-year old Irish language service provider, secured EUR 0.5m in funding from local investors and will use the funds to build its own interpretation platform. Continue reading
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