Language Industry Key Hires of 2020
While 2020 will go down in history as the year of Covid, it also saw six CEO appointments at language services and tech providers as well as several C-level and VP hires, as reported by Slator. Continue reading
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Summa Linguae Reports Strong Q3 2020 Growth as Data Services Take Off
Language service provider Summa Linguae Technologies grows 114% in Q3 2020, including acquisitions. Data annotation business triples. Continue reading
Language Industry Hires at KUDO, Intento, and Summa Linguae
KUDO appoints a VP Compliance and Cybersecurity; Intento hires a Globalization and Localization Director, and Summa Linguae adds a Solutions Architect. Continue reading
And the best-performing listed LSP so far in 2020 is…
With earnings season for the first half of 2020 behind us, we take a look at how shares in listed language service providers performed year-to-date 2020. Continue reading
Earnings Wrap: Summa Linguae Booms, Honyaku Plunges, Lingo24 Gloomy for 2020
Data annotation and life sciences drive Summa Linguae’s Q2 growth. Honyaku Center gets clobbered as interpreting business is wiped out. Lingo24 provides a gloomy forecast for 2020. Continue reading
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Language Industry Hires at CWT, Smartcat, Summa Linguae, and Qualtransloc
Clear Words Translations appoints a Sales and Marketing Head for Brazil; Smartcat, a Senior Product Manager; Summa Linguae, a Director of North American Operations; and Qualtransloc, a Marketing Head. Continue reading
10 Reasons Why the Translation Industry Attracts Private Equity Investors
Value4Capital’s Piotr Misztal speaks at SlatorCon Remote 2020 on why the language services industry is conducive to private equity’s buy-and-build strategy. Continue reading
Language Industry Hires at Summa Linguae, KUDO, Diuna, and Global Voices
Summa Linguae appoints a Chief Revenue Officer; KUDO, a VP of Client Success; Diuna, a General Manager; and Global Voices, a Digital Marketing Director. Continue reading
Largely Unaffected by Covid, Appen Maintains 2020 Guidance
Australia-listed data annotation provider Appen shares Covid-19 update and guides investors on 2020 profit expectations. Continue reading
Slator’s Most Popular Language Industry Stories of 2019
Mergers and acquisitions helped the biggest LSPs get even bigger; AB5 prompts protests; bankruptcy, layoffs, and a canceled contract; and new standards for interpreters. Continue reading
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Summa Linguae Closes Two Deals and Completes Majority Sale to Private Equity
Polish LSP Summa Linguae closes deals to acquire two North American companies, Globalme and GlobalVision; sells 51% stake to PE firm V4C. Continue reading
Summa Linguae to Acquire Canada-Based Localizer and Data-Annotator Globalme
In crucial step toward planned private equity sale, language service provider Summa Linguae signs deal to buy Canada-based localization and data annotation provider Globalme. Continue reading
Slator Job Index Climbs for a Fifth Consecutive Month in November 2019
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity trends across the global language industry, rises again in November 2019. Continue reading
Private Equity Fund Set to Take Majority in Summa Linguae, Finance Two Acquisitions
Polish LSP Summa Linguae has secured backing from PE fund, Value4Capital, to finance acquisitions in the US and Canada. Deal sees fund taking majority in LSP. 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
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