TransPerfect Acquires Unbabel

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 Transfer Group

November 30, 2021

Education

TransPerfect has acquired Transfer Group, a Paris-based corporate language training firm founded in 1985. The acquisition expands TransPerfect's Language and Cultural Training capabilities in France and strengthens its enterprise-level virtual and in-person learning offerings for multinational clients.

TransPerfect Acquires Blu Digital Group

March 24, 2025

Media & Entertainment

TransPerfect has acquired Blu Digital Group, a Burbank-based provider of digital media services and cloud-based content distribution software. Blu Digital Group will operate as a division of TransPerfect Media, combining Blu's SaaS products and automation technologies with TransPerfect's AI-driven localization and global language services to expand media localization and distribution capabilities.

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.

XTM International Acquires Transifex

January 30, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

XTM International has acquired Transifex, a SaaS-based localization and translation management platform. The deal brings Transifex’s AI-driven continuous localization capabilities into XTM’s enterprise-grade translation platform to accelerate real-time, scalable multilingual content delivery for global customers.

Palabra AI Acquires Talo

November 10, 2025

Software

Palabra AI has acquired Talo and will integrate Talo’s team and interface technology to launch a suite of five real-time multilingual communication products for video calls, webinars, streams, events, and developer APIs. The acquisition expands Palabra’s offering from infrastructure into consumer- and user-facing products while preserving the Talo brand temporarily during the transition.