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IN BRIEF: RWS buys Japan-based Horn & Uchida for JPY349 million

8th Jul 2021 13:49

RWS Holdings PLC - Buckinghamshire, England-based language support services - Completes purchase of Horn & Uchida Patent Translation Ltd for JPY349 million, or around GBP2.3 million, in cash. Osaka, Japan-based Horn & Uchida is a specialist in patent translation and will extend RWS's in-house patent translation capability and geographic coverage in Japan, RWS says.

"The acquisition of Horn & Uchida is an ideal fit for RWS and will complement and strengthen our existing patent translation services business in Japan," says Chair Andrew Brode.

"It will also help our US and European customers to internationalise their intellectual property in the important and growing Japanese market."

Current stock price: 579.00p

Year-to-date change: up 8.0%

By Will Paige; [email protected]

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