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Skrivanek

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Skrivanek Translation Services
Company typeLtd
IndustryTranslation
FoundedVyškov, Czech Republic (1994 (1994))[1]
FounderPavel Skřivánek
Headquarters
Prague
,
Czech Republic
Number of locations
45 branch offices in 17 countries
Area served
worldwide
Key people
Pavel Skřivánek (Founder)
ServicesTranslation
Software localization
Desktop publishing
Foreign language classes
Websitewww.skrivanek.com

Skrivanek (Czech: Skřivánek) is a global company headquartered in the Czech Republic that provides language services in the field of translating and interpreting including localization, DTP services, and language teaching.[2] The company translates more than 100 languages and has branch offices in Beijing, Brussels, New York City and other cities across the world.[3] As of 2012, it was the largest language agency in the Central and Eastern Europe.[4]

Company founder Pavel Skřivánek

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Pavel Skřivánek was born in Vyškov, Czech Republic, in 1968. He studied in Prague, Vienna and East Berlin and acquired his degree in economics in 1992. He founded his company, "Překladatelský servis skřivánek, s.r.o", in 1994 in Vyškov. Under his leadership, the company continued to grow on the Czech market. In the late 1990s, he succeeded in expanding it to foreign countries.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hrušová, Monika (7 March 2009). "Prodal jsem byt, abych měl na reklamu, vzpomíná majitel překladatelské firmy". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). iDNES. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  2. ^ DSouza, Sav (5 April 2006). "Language instruction industry booming". The Prague Post. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  3. ^ Koubová, Kateřina (10 October 2005). "Skřivánek se neztratil v překladu". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). iDNES. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  4. ^ Týblová, Týna (30 July 2012). "V žebříčku top poskytovatelů překladatelských služeb figuruje i agentura Skřivánek". Mediafax (in Czech). kurzy.cz. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  5. ^ O'Connor, Coilin (28 February 2007). "Pavel Skrivanek - the man behind one of Central Europe's biggest translation agencies". Radio.cz. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
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