Cork firm LocalEyes acquired by Italian company

LocalEyes started in 1997 working with Apple to help globalise the tech giant's brand.

LocalEyes currently has 12 offices across Europe and one in San Francisco, employing a total of 150 people.

A Cork-based localisation firm was been acquired by an Italian company in a deal worth €25m.

LocalEyes, which started in 1997 working with Apple to help globalise the tech giant's brand, has been acquired by STAR7, an international content and product information firm.