Founding and Early Years
GTE Localize was founded in 2017 with the goal of bridging communication gaps between businesses worldwide. From its inception, the company set out to provide specialized translation services across various industries, focusing on accuracy, speed, and cultural relevance. The company began as a small operation, serving local businesses, but quickly expanded its scope to include international clients. This growth was driven by the founders’ dedication to quality and a deep understanding of the global language services market.
Expansion and Global Presence
Within a few years of its founding, GTE Localize expanded its operations beyond its headquarters in Singapore to include offices in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company’s global presence now spans multiple continents, allowing it to serve clients in various time zones with efficiency and personalized care. Each office specializes in the languages and industries relevant to its region, ensuring that clients receive tailored services that meet their specific needs.
As the demand for translation services continued to grow, GTE Localize expanded its portfolio to include industries such as finance, healthcare, technology, and gaming. This strategic move enabled the company to cater to a wider array of clients, providing industry-specific expertise that guarantees accurate and contextually appropriate translations.
Vision
GTE Localize envisions a world where language barriers are no longer a hindrance to global business. The company strives to empower businesses by providing them with the tools they need to communicate effectively with audiences around the world. This vision is supported by GTE Localize’s commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and maintaining the highest standards of quality in all of its services.
Core Values
GTE Localize’s core values form the foundation of its success and define the company’s approach to every project. These values include:
Customer Satisfaction: GTE Localize places a high priority on meeting and exceeding client expectations. This is achieved by providing top-quality services, delivering on time, and offering competitive pricing.
Quality Assurance: Quality is at the heart of everything GTE Localize does. The company employs rigorous quality control processes to ensure that every translation is accurate, contextually relevant, and culturally appropriate.
Innovation: In an ever-evolving industry, GTE Localize remains at the forefront of innovation by embracing new technologies and methodologies to enhance its services. The company regularly invests in training its staff and updating its tools to ensure they stay ahead of the curve
Integrity and Reliability: GTE Localize operates with the highest levels of integrity and reliability, ensuring that clients can always count on the company to deliver as promised. Whether dealing with sensitive legal documents or large-scale localization projects, GTE Localize adheres to ethical standards, transparency, and confidentiality.
Core Services of GTE Localize
GTE Localize offers a range of high-quality language services designed to meet global business needs. Key services include:
Translation, Editing, and Proofreading (TEP): GTE Localize provides a complete TEP service, ensuring accurate and polished translations through a three-step process: translation by native-speaking linguists, editing for consistency and accuracy, and final proofreading to guarantee a flawless, ready-to-publish document. This is ideal for critical content such as legal documents and marketing materials.
Machine Translation (MT): For quick and efficient translations, GTE Localize uses Machine Translation (MT) powered by AI. While MT is perfect for internal reports or large-scale projects with tight deadlines, it suits projects where linguistic nuance is not critical.
Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE): GTE Localize also offers MTPE, combining the speed of machine translation with the precision of human review. This service provides light or full post-editing for content that requires a higher level of accuracy and natural readability, making it suitable for both internal and external use.
Subtitling: For video content, GTE Localize offers Subtitling services, including translation, timing, and cultural adaptation. This service ensures that video content—such as films, training videos, and promotional materials—is accurately and effectively localized for global audiences.
Fortune 500 Clients
GTE Localize proudly partners with several Fortune 500 companies, including Grab, DBS Bank, Abbott, FIFA+, Jetstar Airways, and Mitsubishi Electric Asia, etc. These collaborations highlight the company's expertise in delivering tailored, high-quality language services for global corporations.
Grab: GTE Localize helps Grab expand across multiple languages and markets, ensuring culturally relevant and accessible content.
DBS Bank: GTE Localize supports DBS Bank with precise financial translations, adhering to strict quality and security standards.
Abbott: For Abbott, GTE Localize accurately localizes medical documents, ensuring clarity in critical healthcare communications.
FIFA+: GTE Localize provides FIFA+ with timely translations for live commentary, news, and promotional content in multiple languages.
Jetstar Airways: GTE Localize ensures that Jetstar's content—from websites to in-flight instructions—meets regulatory and cultural standards.
Mitsubishi Electric Asia: GTE Localize expertly translates Mitsubishi's technical materials for Asian markets, ensuring compliance and clarity.
These partnerships reflect GTE Localize's ability to meet the high standards required by industry leaders in finance, healthcare, technology, sports, and more.
ISO Certifications and Commitment to Quality
GTE Localize is committed to delivering top-quality and secure services, as evidenced by its prestigious ISO certifications. The company’s ISO 9001:2015 certification for Quality Management Systems ensures a robust process across all operations, guaranteeing reliable, high-quality translations tailored to each client's needs.
Additionally, GTE Localize holds ISO 17100:2015 certification for Translation Services, ensuring rigorous translator qualifications, review processes, and effective use of technology. This ensures accurate, culturally sensitive translations that meet client expectations.
GTE Localize also holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security management, safeguarding sensitive data throughout the translation process, and providing clients with peace of mind regarding the protection of their confidential information.
Client Feedback on GoodFirms
GTE Localize has earned a stellar reputation for its services, as evidenced by positive reviews on GoodFirms—a trusted platform for IT service companies. Clients on GoodFirms consistently praise GTE Localize for its responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to deliver high-quality translations within tight deadlines.
For instance, one review highlights the company's proficiency in handling complex legal and technical translations, while another review commends GTE Localize for providing excellent customer service and project management. The reviews showcase the company’s ability to work across various industries, with specific mentions of success in sectors such as marketing, legal, and software localization.
This client feedback reflects GTE Localize's dedication to exceeding expectations, regardless of the project's scope or complexity. The company’s focus on client satisfaction, combined with its rigorous quality assurance processes, positions GTE Localize as a leader in the translation and localization industry.