2 Acquisitions of Companies in the Language Learning Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Language Learning industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 2 acquisitions that took place in the Language Learning industry.

Capita translation and Interpreting acquired by Capita

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$11,720,581

Announcement:

23 December 2011

Details about the company:

For businesses, Capita Translation provides translation, localization, and interpretation services in 150 languages.

Headquarter:

Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Industry:

Language Learning, Local, Translation Service

Details about the buyer:

Solutions for customer and business process management, as well as professional support services, are principally offered by Capita plc in the UK.

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Schola acquired by BrightChamps

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$15,000,000

Announcement:

24 August 2022

Details about the company:

An EdTech startup called Schola offers a range of courses and activities that are especially tailored for youngsters.

Headquarter:

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Where to find them:

Industry:

E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Language Learning, Training

Details about the buyer:

BrightChamps is a business that offers learning and education services.

Headquarter:

Palo Alto, California, United States

Where to find them: