Japan’s largest LSP, Honyaku Center, starts to bounce back from Covid slump ahead of relaxed border controls starting June 1, 2022. Translation demand reported to be “generally firm.”
Welocalize CEO, Smith Yewell, joins SlatorPod to talk about the Super Agency’s transformation, expanding through private equity and M&A, and the future of NLP.
Shares in Tokyo-listed Honyaku Center hold steady following modest growth in Q1 of fiscal year ending March 2023. Core translation business stays strong, interpretation starts to recover.
Honyaku Center, Japan’s largest LSP, continues to post improving numbers. Sales climb in all units but one as the country relaxes Covid measures for business travel and large events.
Madrid-based LSP Seprotec takes on new majority owner as Spain’s Nazca Capital becomes latest private equity firm to enter language services industry.
Patent filings grow 4% in 2020 despite 3.5% global GDP contraction. Juan Julián León, CEO of IP & patent specialist SeproTec, on what’s driving growth in the space.
Paris-based IP service provider, Questel, buys New-York based patent and life sciences specialist Morningside less than four years after Co-CEOs Tom Klein and Roland Lessard took over the LSP.
WIPO invites IP-specialized language service providers to bid for five-year contract, which covers 52,000 patent documents — or 26 million words — annually.
US Federal Circuit Court of Appeals gives no weight to certified translation of Italian patent application filed by Swiss pharmaceutical company in case versus US competitor.
Increase in revenues from patent translations fails make up for decline across all other sectors of core Translation Business.
Interview with Davide Caroselli, Product VP of ModernMT, the context-aware machine translation that learns from user corrections.
Honyaku Center reports decline in all sectors of core Translation Business, except for Patents. Banks on “active use” of machine translation to grow.
RWS half-year results boosted by Moravia unit and strong IP business. Margins widen on simplification of operating structure, tight cost control.
US-headquartered language service provider Morningside Translations acquires Net-Translators of Tel Aviv to strengthen its existing foothold in Israel.
Leading enterprise translation service provider helps technology companies and patent law firms accelerate international patent filings in Chinese, Korean, German, and Japanese.
On the back of a 16.9% growth YOY of its core Translation Business, Honyaku Center posts USD 78.68m in revenues for the first 9 months of its 2019 fiscal year.
RWS nearly doubled in size in its financial year 2018 boosted by Moravia and a solid organic performance across its five divisions. Further selective acquisitions in the cards for 2019.
Language service provider RWS tells investors at capital markets event about how it is integrating Moravia and informs about the results of a pilot project to deploy MT post-editing in production in its patent translation division.
Paris-headquartered IP Service Provider Questel buys 100% of US-based language service provider MultiLing at around 10-times earnings.
RWS registered its best ever revenue and profits figures in FY 2017 and declared its 14th consecutive dividend increase. Recent acquisitions in Life Sciences contribute significantly to the bottom line.
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