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SimulTrans and Alchemy Software Formalize Partnership
SimulTrans select best-of-breed technology to enhance value proposition for their customers
MENLO PARK – April 18, 2001 – SimulTrans, L.L.C., the leading, private, globalization services firm, announced today its formal partnership with Alchemy Software Development Ltd, the industry's primary provider of software translation tools. Together, these companies will work to create comprehensive, software localization strategies for clients, offering the industry's best combination in technology and services. The partnership, which includes a commitment to joint marketing and educational offerings, will link SimulTrans and Alchemy professionals worldwide.
We're pleased to be formalizing our relationship with Alchemy, whose talented founders and staff are the original creators and developers of Corel CATALYST. For many years, we've advocated the use of CATALYST, recognizing that its abilities to aid in the localization, management, and quality assurance of a product are unparalleled in the industry, said Adam Jones, Vice President and General Manager of SimulTrans. With our increased commitment to one another as formal partners, we'll be able to further develop the most cost-effective, quality-assured globalization solutions for our clients.
Alchemy CATALYST is an integrated translation environment with powerful project management features to help ensure effective localization. CATALYST seamlessly integrates editors and tools for SimulTrans' translators, localization engineers, quality assurance specialists, and project managers. Overall, this integrated translation environment, with its unique Expert technology, reduces project time, improves quality, and shortens the engineering and QA cycles times, further reducing the overall cost of localization.
We're delighted to be working in partnership with SimulTrans and deploying Alchemy technology within their organization, said Tony O'Dowd, CEO of Alchemy Software Development, Working with experienced teams at SimulTrans, we'll be able to focus on providing technological solutions that enhance their world class localization workflow, reducing time-to-market, improving quality and reducing costs.
About SimulTrans
SimulTrans, the leading independent globalization services firm, specializes in translating software and technical documentation for organizations all over the world. The company's comprehensive and customized approach enables hundreds of businesses, each year, to accelerate the release of high-quality, local-language products into international markets. Solution areas include project management, linguistic services, multilingual publishing, localization engineering, and globalization consulting. In addition to its headquarters in Silicon Valley, SimulTrans has production centers in Boston, Dublin, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo.
About Alchemy Software
Alchemy Software Development is a company formed by the original developers and designers of Corel CATALYST, an integrated translation environment and a pioneer in visual translation and engineering solutions. The founders of the company have established a company dedicated to the support and ongoing development of this technology leader. Alchemy' technology is designed to boost the efficiency and quality of globalizing software products and is used by over 270 software development and globalization companies worldwide. With an established user base of over 7,000 users, Alchemy CATALYST is used by translators, software engineers, quality assurance specialists and project managers and is referred to as the Gold Standard in Localization.>
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