TransPerfect Acquires SPEEECH Audiolingual Labs
March 27, 2025
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.
- Buyers
- TransPerfect
- Targets
- SPEEECH Audiolingual Labs
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Bavaria, Germany
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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