SINGAPORE SELECTED AS NEWEST TRANSPERFECT OFFICE LOCATION

Increased Demand for Translation Services from Technology, Logistics, and Travel & Tourism Clients Drives Expansion

October 2, 2006 - TransPerfect Translations, the world's leading provider of international communications services, announced today the opening of its newest office in Singapore. The new location will support existing TransPerfect clients, while also serving as the primary office for business throughout Southeast Asia.

As one of the world's largest and busiest ports, Singapore has a long history of being a major hub for international trade. Advanced infrastructure and low start-up costs have traditionally attracted businesses from all over the world. The city boasts the world's fourth-largest foreign exchange center and is home to a great number of prominent international financial organizations. With flights linking 152 cities worldwide, Singapore is also a key center for international travel.

Liz Elting, President & CEO, said, "Singapore represents an exciting opportunity for TransPerfect to expand its operations within the Asian market. The strategic location will provide us with a gateway to greater opportunities throughout Asia, as well as allowing us to enhance the services offered by our pre-existing hubs in Hong Kong and Tokyo."

Brooke Christian, Senior Vice President of Global Sales, added, "The increased demand for communications in a wide variety of Asian languages has driven TransPerfect's growth in this region. The Singapore office will continue to meet the growing needs of hi-tech, financial, and logistics clientele, while furthering relationships within the key travel industry. TransPerfect is excited to offer our world-class client service and industry expertise in this new location."

Singapore Office Information:

TransPerfect Translations
16 Collyer Quay
#10-00 Hitachi Tower
Singapore 049318
T: +65 6533 0257
F: +65 6533 0207
Email: singapore@transperfect.com

About TransPerfect

TransPerfect is one of the world's leading providers of language and business services. A global group of companies, TransPerfect comprises TransPerfect Translations, TransPerfect Staffing Solutions, TransPerfect Document Management, Crimson Life Sciences, TransPerfect Transcriptions, TransPerfect Diversity & Inclusion Consulting, TransPerfect Deposition Services, and Translations.com.

With over 50 offices on 4 continents, TransPerfect provides a full range of business solutions in over 100 languages to multinationals worldwide. These services include translation, interpretation, transcription, multilingual typesetting/graphic services, staffing solutions, website globalization, software localization, subtitling/voiceovers, multicultural marketing, document management, diversity consulting, and litigation support. TransPerfect is ISO 9001:2000 certified. The company is headquartered in New York; production centers are located in New York, London, and Hong Kong.

For more information visit TransPerfect's website at www.transperfect.com or email info@transperfect.com