ABBYY SOFTWARE

Headquarters

P.O. Box #20
Moscow
RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Phone: +7 (495) 783 3700
Fax: +7 (495) 783 2663

Website: www.abbyy.com

Company size: 501-1000 employees

Founded: 1989

Key People

Motivation

"The TDA will make translation services available to global audiences, and ABBYY will support all TDA initiatives."

Tatiana Danielyan, Deputy Director, Linguistic Products Department

Company Description

ABBYY is a leading provider of document recognition, data capture, and language software. Its products include the ABBYY Lingvo dictionary software, the ABBYY FineReader line-up of optical character recognition

(OCR) applications, and ABBYY FlexiCapture data capture solutions and development tools.

Paper-intensive organizations from all over the world use ABBYY software to automate time- and labor-consuming tasks and to streamline business processes. ABBYY products are used in large-scale government projects such as those of Australian Taxation Office, Lithuanian Tax Inspectorate, Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Education of Ukraine, and Montgomery County Government in the USA.

Companies that license ABBYY technologies include BancTec, Canon, EMC/Captiva, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, NewSoft, Notable Solutions, Samsung Electronics, and many more.

ABBYY is headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Germany, the United States, Ukraine, the UK, and Japan.

ABBYY is constantly working to improve its language products and solutions. The company's electronic dictionary ABBYY Lingvo x3 is more than just a dictionary. It's a wealth of encyclopedias and dictionaries, and gateway into the world of professional translation.

Part of the ABBYY group of companies is Perevedem.ru, a team of language and IT professionals which provides a wide range of translation services. A co-founder of the Lingvo Dictionary Association, ABBYY carries out research in collaboration with Russia's leading lexicographers and cooperates with the Russian Union of Translators.

The TDA project will speed up and, to some extent, standardize the translation of all documentation that accompanies any product, service or project into any language.

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Language Technology

Alignment tools: ABBYY aligner