TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and AI solutions for global business, has announced the acquisition of Munich-based dubbing and localization company SPEEECH Audiolingual Labs. The acquisition strengthens TransPerfect Media, the company’s media and entertainment division, by adding specialized German and multilingual adaptation services for films, series, online videos, games, commercials, and OTT content. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
SPEEECH brings extensive experience in media localization, featuring six state-of-the-art recording rooms and two mixing rooms. This strategic move enhances TransPerfect’s ability to deliver culturally nuanced and high-quality media services to clients across the region. Stephan Kleinschmidt, Founder and Managing Director of SPEEECH, will assume the role of Division President of TransPerfect Media Germany.
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“Joining TransPerfect opens up opportunities for us to expand our services globally,” said Stephan Kleinschmidt. “We are excited that TransPerfect’s extensive resources and cutting-edge technology will enable us to better serve clients worldwide.”
Phil Shawe, TransPerfect President and Co-CEO, commented, “TransPerfect Media is one of our fastest growing divisions. We look forward to working with the SPEEECH team to better serve our combined clients in the entertainment industry.”