TransPerfect Bolts on Mobile App and Gaming Localizer Applanga
In second bolt-on-acquisition of the year TransPerfect buys Berlin-based Mobile App and Gaming Localizer Applanga. CEO Phil Shawe says M&A efforts are now in full swing.
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Here's the First Half 2018 Scorecard for Listed Language Service Providers
As markets are trending sideways in 2018, a handful of language services and technology providers in media localization and language data managed to outperform the markets.
TransPerfect’s Scary Good 2018
As TransPerfect posts USD 705m in full-year revenues for 2018, CEO Phil Shawe comments on the company’s record setting 2018, his M&A outlook for 2019, neural machine translation, and why Amazon and Google don’t really worry him.
TransPerfect Buys TranslateNow as Sales Surge 21% in First 5 Months
TransPerfect buys San Francisco-based TranslateNow in first acquisition since legal battle ended. Sales up 21% to USD 275m in first five months of 2018 as execs who had left in protest over Lionbridge bid begin to return.
The Week in Language Industry Hires at TranslateNow, MotionPoint, Dyade, Blarlo
TranslateNow hires a Managing Director for China, MotionPoint appoints its EVP of Worldwide Sales, Dyade names its Director of Operations for Linguistic Services, and Blarlo hires a Director.
Slator Pro Guide: Finding Growth in Adjacent Services
Pro Guide for LSPs to identify growth opportunities in adjacent services. Profiles 15 adjacent services, analyzing barriers to entry, risks, and synergies.
TransPerfect Acquires Game Localization Specialist MoGi Group
Language service provider TransPerfect acquires game localization specialist MoGi Group to expand within the highly specialized and growing niche.
The Post-Deal Lives of Over 100 LSP Owners Who Sold Their Business
Slator tracked over 70 language industry M&A transactions and reviewed the next steps founders took after selling their business.
The Slator 2019 Language Service Provider Index
The Slator 2019 Language Service Provider Index features the largest LSPs in a Leaders Index and the midfield in a Challengers Index.
TransPerfect Buys Explainer Video Startup Propulse Video
TransPerfect continues to tuck in niche capabilities and buys Barcelona-based startup Propulse Video, which specializes in producing short corporate explainer videos.
Slator 2018 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report
Download Slator’s 2018 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report — an in-depth summary and analysis of the 48 language industry mergers and acquisitions and ten startup funding rounds Slator covered in 2018.
How US Medical Device Exporters Localize to Succeed in China
Two barriers to entry face US medical device companies that want in to China, and the Chinese government has begun to close loopholes; a look at opportunities and expert insights on the medical device market in the world's most populous nation.
Lean Translation: A Page From Toyota’s Playbook
Learn how TranslateNow founder and CEO Matt Arney applies the principles of Lean Manufacturing to eliminate waste in the translation supply chain to create a seamless customer experience.
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