viaLanguage Joins Premier Language Services and Technology Association

The leading provider of online language translation and localization services is now a member of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA)

2010-09-11

PORTLAND, OR September 11, 2010 (Press-News.org) viaLanguage, a leading provider of global translation and localization services, announced today its membership in the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), an international non-profit association that encourages local communication as an indispensable component to a global strategy.

GALA member companies are experts in language services and technologies. They deploy sophisticated and proven tools and processes to help global enterprises understand in-country issues, languages and needs.

"We are pleased to welcome viaLanguage into our association of active member companies," said Hans Fenstermacher, GALA Board Chair and Vice President of TransPerfect / Translations.com. "We strive to provide our members with networking, educational and promotional opportunities that help them grow their businesses and meet their independent company objectives."

Founded in 2002 by 15 companies, GALA grew to more than 240 members in its first five years and currently includes more than 280 companies.

About GALA
GALA is an international non-profit association that promotes translation services, language technology and language management solutions. The member companies worldwide include translation companies, localization service providers, globalization consultants, internationalization specialists and technology developers. GALA companies share a commitment to quality, service, and innovation in helping clients reach global markets. For more information about GALA visit gala-global.org

About viaLanguage
viaLanguage provides multilingual solutions for the global needs of businesses today. viaLanguage's services include online translation, marketing localization, global e-learning and legal translation and attorney review management. We combine the best talent around the globe with creative uses of technology to scale to your needs. Through the unique combination of its Online Language System (OLS), expert linguists and technology integration capabilities, viaLanguage offers organizations comprehensive, affordable solutions for meeting today's increasing global language needs. Since 2000, the company has earned a reputation among its clients for reliability, quality and professionalism. Clients include: Wieden & Kennedy, Wunderman, Cisco, Walmart, Blue Shield California, Regence, Disney, Nike, Citibank; as well as many hospitals, school districts and state governments. Corporate Headquarters are located at 700 SW Taylor Street, Suite 310 Portland, OR 97205-3016. For more information, visit vialanguage.com or call us at 503-243-2007.

viaLanguage provides on-line, high quality translation facilities and communication solutions as well as eLearning solutions. For further information, please contact us at (800) 737-8481.

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