SDL-Sheffield
Overview
Founded in 1986 by
Wolf Percival, Polylang Ltd. (aka
Polylang Multimedia Ltd. and
Polylang Limited) was a translation and interpreter company. The company specialized in website and multimedia localization, including AV recording/post-production and graphics services. Polylang's main headquarters were located in Sheffield, England, and it also had offices in Germany and France.
Polylang offered localizations in all major languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. In 1997 their Sheffield UK location occupied 15,000 square feet of office and studio space and employed over 80 full-time linguists, technical support staff and administrative personnel in-house. They also contracted over 200 freelance language experts, and collaborated with many other outside agencies and studios.
In February 1998, Polylang Ltd. was acquired by rivalling company
SDL International and was renamed
SDL-Sheffield.
Not to be confused with Polylang Translation Services, Inc. of Bellevue, Washington, USA which handles translations in the Health and Hospital industry.Also Known As
- Polylang Ltd. (from 1988 to Feb, 1998)
Trivia
Company headquarters location & contact information (1998):
Polylang Ltd.
Plantation House
267 Ecclesall Rd
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8NX
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0)114 2670017
Fax: +44 (0)114 2687487
BBS: +44 (0)114 2664475
Website: www.polylang.com
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