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The The TranslationTranslation People People
Steve Wilde, Managing DirectorDavid Nichols, Director
Sam Bennett, Glasgow ManagerGilles Comnène, Sales Manager
Business Scotland23rd and 24th June 2009
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Who are TheThe TranslationTranslation PeoplePeople?
An established translation
agency benefiting from over
30 years experience and with
16 in-house multilingual staff
in 4 UK locations
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Who are TheThe TranslationTranslation PeoplePeople?
A Language Service Provider
trusted by an international client
base, served by a global
network of translators
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Who are TheThe TranslationTranslation PeoplePeople?
A high-profile industry player
with strong educational links
and training support
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TheThe TranslationTranslation PeoplePeople
We offer:
• translation services
• website localisation
• ad-hoc, whisper, conference and court interpreting.
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TheThe TranslationTranslation PeoplePeople
We offer:
• software localisation
• multilanguage typesetting & DTP
• technical authoring & illustration.
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Translation Services
The The TranslationTranslation People People act as the bridge between your message and your target readers using the appropriate translation style, terminology and local language conventions for your chosen language.
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Website and Software Localisation
If it’s website translation you need (or localisation as it’s known in the industry), The The TranslationTranslation People People can handle static HTML sites, dynamic database-driven facilities or state-of-the-art presentations with animation and sound to adapt your text and graphics to suit local cultural conventions, standards and practices.
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Ad-hoc, Whisper, Conference & Court interpreting
The The TranslationTranslation People People interpreting services are flexible to your specific needs.
As well as interpreters, we can provide interpreting equipment for events such as booths, headphones and microphones as well as a technician to be present throughout the event.
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Multilanguage Typesetting & DTP
Whatever the format of your original material, The The TranslationTranslation People People production specialists adapt your existing artwork so that your foreign language versions look as impressive as the original.
We work in an extensive range of software on both PC and Mac in European, Middle Eastern, South Asian and Far Eastern alphabets and scripts.
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Technical Authoring & Illustration
Whether you require personnel to work on-site or have a documentation project to be managed from one of our offices across the UK, The The TranslationTranslation People People have the expertise and resources to produce high quality technical documentation and illustrations for a wide variety of sectors, including Automotive, Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Rolling Stock.
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What sets usus apart?
Our People Passionate, Experienced, Dedicated
The The TranslationTranslation People People Account Managers are the kind of people who keep calm in a crisis and who focus on the job in hand.
Some are experienced translators themselves and all, without exception, have the love of language that is prerequisite for the job.
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What sets usus apart?
Our People
It’s not just our Account Managers who are the crème de la crème!
Our global database of mother tongue translators and worldwide strategic partners, in addition to our in-house German to English resource, all have industry recognised professional qualifications.
As a company, The The TranslationTranslation People People follow a rigorous initial assessment and continual monitoring process.
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Our Values
• understanding client needs
• exceeding expectations
• continuously seeking feedback to optimise service
For The The TranslationTranslation People People there is no such thing as a language barrier, only an opportunity to communicate to a global audience, regardless of geographical and cultural boundaries.
What sets usus apart?
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Our Technology
Latest translation memory tools & DTP packages for Mac and PC platforms
Membership of industry leader SDL’s LSP (Language Service Provider) Partner Programme allows The The TranslationTranslation People People access to cutting-edge technology.
What sets usus apart?
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The The TranslationTranslation People People Client Base
Exceptional levels of customer service have rewarded The The TranslationTranslation People People with fantastic customer loyalty.with fantastic customer loyalty.
In fact, a great many of our clients are more than happy to In fact, a great many of our clients are more than happy to recommend us to colleagues and associates!recommend us to colleagues and associates!
Our Our clients range from SMEs to international blue chip companies, many working in highly technical subject areas, and The The TranslationTranslation People People create a bespoke solution for each one.
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The The TranslationTranslation People People Serve Scottish Industry
Manufacturing
Shipbuilding
Oil & Gas
Electronics
Whisky
Financial
Legal
Medical
Creative
Public sector
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The The TranslationTranslation People People
A selection of our clients:
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Did you know?
It doesn’t rain cats and dogs everywhere!
In France “il pleut des cordes” –
literally, it rains ropes,
whereas in Germany “es gießt
in Strömen” – it rains streams.
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Did you know?
The Norwegian language has two official forms which are both written and spoken by the country’s 5 million inhabitants.
It is estimated that close to 85% of the population use Bokmål (literally “book language”), which is closely related to Danish, whereas today only a minority use Nynorsk (“new Norwegian”).
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According to the Census of India 2001, there are over 151 languages spoken throughout the country.
The official language of the Republic of India is Hindi.
Did you know?
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Did you know?
Chinese is the most commonly spoken language in the world with approximately one fifth of the world’s population speaking some form of Chinese as their native language.
Mandarin alone is thought to be spoken by 915 million people and has more native speakers than any other language in the world.