Canada's Economic Engine Spurs Launch of New Location
June 19, 2006 - TransPerfect Translations, the world's leading provider of translation services, today announced the opening of a new office in Toronto, a global center for business and innovation. The office, situated in Canada's largest city, will address the needs of TransPerfect clients, and become a primary resource for new clients based in Canada.
"This is an important milestone for TransPerfect. Toronto is a world-class city that serves as the corporate capital of Canada because so many top ranked international companies reside there," says Liz Elting, President & CEO. Elting, herself a native of Toronto, points out that "In addition, Toronto is an ideal location for TransPerfect because it has one of the world's most diverse and multlicultural populations."
Brooke Christian, Senior Vice President of Global Sales at TransPerfect, adds that "Toronto's business infrastructure makes it a key player in the global arena because it has one of the largest fiber optic networks in the world enabling more information to travel the world faster than any other city in North America." He goes on to note that "Our Montreal operation, which already serves a roster of leading finanicial, pharmaceutical, and technology firms, will continue to play an important role in expanding the company's Canadian operations."
The company's new Toronto office is located at:
TransPerfect Translations
161 Bay Street
27th Floor
Toronto,
Ontario M5J 2S1
Tel: 416.703.0050
Email: toronto@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.