NEW YORK & SEOUL, June 27, 2011 – TransPerfect, the world’s largest privately held provider of translation services, today announced the opening of its office in Seoul, South Korea. With the addition of this location, TransPerfect expands its global footprint to eight cities in the Asia-Pacific region, and 66 cities worldwide.
Seoul is the capital of South Korea, and, with a population of more than 10 million, one of the largest cities in the world. Its huge population, combined with a technologically advanced infrastructure, makes Seoul a hotbed of global economic activity. Particularly known as a high-tech powerhouse, Seoul is home to major global corporations such as Samsung, LG, and Hyundai.
This new office will enable TransPerfect to provide a local point of contact to existing clients and prospects throughout South Korea. According to TransPerfect Co-CEO Liz Elting, “As one of the world’s leading international business hubs, Seoul has a substantial need for high quality language services delivered with time and cost efficiencies. While we've served customers based in Seoul effectively from our other offices in the region, we are very excited to announce our first physical office presence in South Korea.”
Seoul Office Information:
21/F Seoul Finance Center
84 Taepyeongro 1-ga
Jung-gu, Seoul 100-768
Phone: +82 (0)2.3789.7795
Fax: +82 (0)2.3889.7796
Seoul@transperfect.com
About TransPerfect
With revenue of over $250 million, TransPerfect is the largest privately held language services provider in the world. From offices in 66 cities on 5 continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in over 100 languages to multinationals worldwide. With a global network of over 4,000 linguists and subject-area specialists, TransPerfect is the largest translation company to be fully ISO 9001:2008 and EN 15038:2006 certified. TransPerfect is headquartered in New York and has regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.