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Contact Information

Chief Executive Officer: Martin Boberg
Telephone: +45 2227 7016
Mobile: +45 2227 2868
E-Mail: [email protected]

Links: Proff.dk, LinkedIn, Facebook, CVR.dk

About Diction

Diction is a Nordic language services provider specialising in translation, interpreting, proofreading, and other language-related services. Established in 2010, Diction has grown from a small translation agency into an international language partner serving clients across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, and beyond.

Today, Diction works with a large network of more than 2,000 freelance translators, interpreters, proofreaders, copywriters, and other language professionals, enabling us to provide high-quality language solutions across a wide range of languages, fields, and areas of expertise.

We work with both public and private-sector clients, ranging from smaller businesses and organisations to large international companies and public authorities. Our experience spans a broad range of industries, including legal, financial, medical, technical, marketing, and public-sector communication.

Our client portfolio includes organisations such as the University of Copenhagen, Bonnier Publications, Momondo, Berlingske Media, Santander Consumer Bank, PwC, Copenhagen Municipality, Red Bull, Europcar, Arriva, Altan.dk, Anti-Doping Danmark, the Royal Library, DMI, Experimentarium, Danish Regions, Nybolig, the Prosecution Service, the Red Cross, and Aarhus University. 

At Diction, we combine a strong network of experienced language professionals with dedicated project management and a focus on quality, reliability, and flexibility. This enables us to tailor our services to the specific needs of each client, whether they require a single translation, ongoing language support, or a comprehensive language solution across multiple languages and services.

Our goal is simple: to make professional language services accessible, efficient, and reliable for organisations of all sizes.

Martin Boberg

Martin Boberg is 35 years old and established Diction when he was a student at Copenhagen Business School at the age of just 20. He started the company with a start-up capital of only DKK 3000 and had a turnover of DKK 71,000 after the first year. Diction now operates in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland. Martin is from Frederiksberg, and he has an MSc. in Business, Language and Culture from Copenhagen Business School. Before dedicating all his time to Diction, he worked with telemarketing in Spain and Switzerland, and later street trading in Denmark for Berlingske Media. Furthermore, he has worked for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in both Copenhagen and in New York, when he was an intern at the Consulate General of Denmark for half a year.

Hard facts about Diction:

• Established in 2010 as a general partnership (GP)
• Established as a limited liability company in 2014 (LLC)
• Office in Copenhagen since 2010
• 7 employees in the administration
• Collaborates with over 2000 freelance translators
• Has more than 4000 clients both in the Nordic countries and international
• Estimated turnover in 2026: DKK 10 million excluding VAT
• Diction translates more than 10 million words per year.
• Diction collaborates with translators from over 70 different nations

Fun facts about Diction

• Diction was established in 2010 with a start-up capital of DKK 3000 and has not received any additional financing ever since.
• Diction started as a translation agency made up of language students.
• Founder Martin Boberg’s salesmanship comes from his time at Berlingske, where for many years he sold papers on Strøget, the main pedestrian street in Copenhagen.
• From 2011 until 2014, Diction’s offices were in the Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship (an incubator for student start-ups).
• Diction has received the prestigious Gazelle Award from the renowned financial newspaper Børsen in 2018, 2019 and 2023.