The recognition from the Monterey Chamber comes as the company celebrates its 40th anniversaryth anniversary
MONTEREY, California., August 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Highlighting a year in which the company is celebrating 40 yearsth anniversary in MontereyLanguageLine Solutions has won the 2022 Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award. The award, which came in the “Services to Businesses” category, was announced at the MPCC’s annual dinner, which was widely attended by civic leaders in Monterey County.
The award is the result of two rounds of voting throughout July by MPCC members and their voters.
Now in its 40th year, LanguageLine wins the Business Excellence Award
In 1982, LanguageLine Solutions was founded in Monterey. The city has long been known as the “Languages Capital of the World” thanks to the presence of Institute of Defense LanguagesMonterey Institute for International Studies, Naval Postgraduate School and Language Line.
“Forty years ago, LanguageLine was launched in a laundry room Monterey house for rent,” President and CEO Scott W Klein said. “Since then, we have grown to be one of the largest employers in Monterey County – not to mention one who has the privilege of helping the world with every customer interaction. We are deeply grateful to everyone who voted and we appreciate this recognition.”
Today LanguageLine is the world leader in on-demand interpreting and translation, providing one-touch access to more than 17,000 linguists in more than 240 languages. The company has more than 30,000 customers and handles over 60 million interactions annually.
Klein said that while LanguageLine is a global company, she has always stood by her side Monterey the roots.
“To Monterey region has long symbolized hard work, loyalty and dedication to craft,” said Klein. “We think LanguageLine symbolizes these attributes as well. To receive this award as we also celebrate our 40thth year of existence makes recognition extremely special.”
About LanguageLine Solutions
LanguageLine has been the world leader in innovative language access solutions since 1982. The company sets the global standard for telephone, video and on-site interpreting, as well as translation, localization, testing and training for bilingual staff and interpreters. LanguageLine is trusted by more than 30,000 customers to enable communication with the limited English language, deaf and hard of hearing communities. LanguageLine provides the industry’s fastest and most reliable access to more than 17,000 professional linguists in over 240 languages – 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
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