One Hour Translation opens third US office

Ofer Shoshan
Ofer Shoshan

The online translation company has R&D centers in Rehovot and Beersheva.

Online translation agency, One Hour Translation, which operates R&D centers in Rehovot and Beersheva in Israel, is expanding in the US. The company has opened its third US branch, in Lehi, Utah, in addition to its North American operations in Palo Alto, California and in Washington DC. The Utah branch is set to become the headquarters of One Hour Translation in North America. The branch is already handling some US enterprise accounts. One Hour Translation is planning to recruit additional 50 sales, account managers, and business development professionals for its Utah operation in the next 12 months.

One Hour Translation provides high-quality professional human translation of 75 languages and 3,000 language pairs thanks to a community of over 15,000 professional translators from 100 countries. The company specializes in providing business translations in different fields including legal, technical, websites, applications and software, marketing and more. One Hour Translation is the only translation agency to offer MyTeam - a dedicated team of translators that provides better quality and speed, just like an in-house translation team.

The online translation agency serves more than 80,000 customers worldwide, including over 50% of the Fortune 500 companies. One Hour Translation's top customers include Coca Cola, the U.S. Army, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, Xerox, Shell, Deloitte, HSBC, Procter and Gamble, Ikea, 3M, McCann and Allianz.

One Hour Translation CEO Ofer Shoshan said, "We see strong demand for our translation and localization services from businesses in the US and Canada. Using our services and technology global companies can localize massive amounts of content from various systems quickly while maintaining high quality."

Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on May 24, 2016

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Ofer Shoshan
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