Powerling Acquires Idem Translations, Inc.

TransPerfect Acquires SPEEECH Audiolingual Labs

March 27, 2025

Media & Entertainment

TransPerfect has acquired Munich-based dubbing and localization studio SPEEECH Audiolingual Labs and will integrate it into TransPerfect Media to expand its media localization and dubbing capabilities in Germany. Financial terms were not disclosed; SPEEECH founder Stephan Kleinschmidt will become division president of TransPerfect Media Germany.

Propio Language Services Acquires Telelanguage

August 4, 2022

Professional Services

Propio Language Services, a technology-enabled interpreting and translation provider based in Overland Park, Kansas, has acquired Telelanguage, a Portland-based remote interpreting and translation company. The deal expands Propio’s scale and West Coast presence and positions the combined business among the world’s largest remote interpreting providers, with an expanded language coverage and deeper healthcare market penetration.

Unbabel Acquires Lingo24

December 16, 2021

AI & Machine Learning

Unbabel has acquired Lingo24 to expand its AI-powered language operations platform into marketing localization and multilingual customer support. The acquisition adds Lingo24’s enterprise customer relationships, localization expertise and tech-enabled translation capabilities, enabling Unbabel to deliver more consistent multilingual experiences across CRM and CMS channels.

TransPerfect Acquires Plint Studio in the Netherlands

November 11, 2024

Media & Entertainment

TransPerfect has acquired an Amsterdam-area dubbing and localization studio from Swedish language and technology company Plint. The studio will join the TransPerfect Media network as TransPerfect Media Amsterdam to strengthen local in-market dubbing and localization capabilities for media and entertainment clients in the Netherlands.

TransPerfect Acquires Unbabel

August 22, 2025

AI & Machine Learning

TransPerfect has acquired Unbabel, a language AI leader, integrating Unbabel's TowerLLM and COMET technologies into its GlobalLink technology stack. Financial terms were not disclosed; Unbabel CEO Vasco Pedro will remain to oversee integration as TransPerfect expands its AI-driven language and localization capabilities.

Questel Acquires Morningside

March 24, 2021

Professional Services

Questel has acquired Morningside, a New York–headquartered provider of patent translation, foreign filing, and IP language services. The deal expands Questel’s end-to-end IP offering and strengthens its position in patent translation and global law-firm and corporate client coverage.