The Business
The Translation People is a leading UK provider of language services (including translation, interpretation, voice over) to large corporates and SMEs. The business provides critical language services to a range of end industries using a combination of technology and specialist international linguists.
From offices across the UK, France and Germany, The Translation People is well placed to provide reliable, responsive and high quality services to clients across the globe.
The Deal
Mobeus invested £12.4 million in a combined debt and equity package to support the MBO of the business from the founding shareholders. Mobeus are supporting the existing Management team led by Jasmin Schneider and introduced Steve Dolton as Chair and Tom Grunwald as CFO as part of the Investment.
The Plan
Under Mobeus’ investment, The Translation People will accelerate organic growth through investment into sales and marketing whilst enhancing scalability through investment into the operational workflow platform. Alongside organic growth the business will pursue inorganic growth through the acquisition of smaller language service providers as well as specialist providers across the UK and Europe.