Acolad and Amplexor Acquisition Now Official

The Group passes the symbolic threshold of 2,000 employees and has a combined turnover of more than 270 million euros for the year 2019.

The intention for a merger between Acolad and Amplexor was announced September 20, 2020. Today, the merger was made official, and the industry can expect Acolad and Amplexor to reinforce their presence as well as improve their technological and commercial service offering to create a leading global language service provider. The Group has agreed not to disclose the financial details of the transaction.

Together, Amplexor and Acolad have decades of expertise in delivering language and content services for a range of industries, including life sciences, manufacturing and the public sector. In addition to its leading position in the US, Eastern European, and DACH markets, Amplexor will also enrich the Group with a comprehensive portfolio of content management and digital experience solutions, reinforcing Acolad’s worldwide presence and cross-selling capabilities.

Both parties are now concentrating their efforts on ensuring a successful integration, which will play a key role in achieving their shared ambition of becoming one of the top three language service providers worldwide. In the meantime, their mission remains unchanged, as they continue to operate globally and support their customers and partners. Olivier Marcheteau, CEO of the Acolad Group, comments: “I am excited that this great project is becoming a reality. By joining forces with Amplexor, we are uniquely positioned to provide even more industry-leading technological solutions and high-quality services to our customers. During the integration phase, the Acolad and Amplexor leadership teams will work together to identify new opportunities for our customers and employees, while continuing to provide the high-quality services that both companies are known for.”

The new board of directors is as follows:
Olivier Marcheteau, CEO of the combined Group
Benjamin du Fraysseix, President of the combined Group, Board Member and Advisor
Guillaume Patry, Board Member and Advisor
Mark Evenepoel, Board Member and Advisor

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Terena Bell
Terena Bell is a reporter covering the language industry for MultiLingual, The Atlantic, The Guardian, and others. In a past life, she owned In Every Language, an LSP, and served on the GALA and ALC board.

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