PRESS RELEASES
Jonckers Translation & Engineering Continues Growth Path with Capital Increase
BRUSSELS, Belgium and PORTLAND, Oregon, US – With a track record of meeting or exceeding industry analyst expectations, Jonckers Translation and Engineering is well-positioned to continue to fuel further growth through a major capital increase that will support expansion of service offerings, upgrading of technology solutions, and enhanced scalability.
Locatech, CrossGap and Jonckers Announce Merge
After a decade of successful economic partnership, Locatech and CrossGap will merge into Jonckers Translation & Engineering. The three companies are the founding members of LCJ EEIG, a Microsoft Premier Vendor.
In a joint statement, Matthias Caesar, General Manager of Locatech, Michaela Schmelzer, Chief Executive Officer of CrossGap, and Marc Jonckers, founder and President of Jonckers, said: “The business opportunities opened up by our combined growth make the timing perfect for formal consolidation of the group’s offerings. Building on our long history of working together in an economic partnership, we can take advantage of exponentially greater capital and investment opportunities as a single entity. Our customers will benefit from wider geographic coverage and deeper technological innovation. This merger is the logical next step for our companies, whose ultimate goal is to help our customers better achieve their international business objectives: today and tomorrow.”
Jonckers Raises the Bar on Quality of Localization Services
Jonckers is the first translation and localization company with a global infrastructure and core strength in IT to earn certification through the world’s only translation services standard, EN 15038. After a comprehensive audit, AS+Certification, a subsidiary of the Austrian Standards Institute, provided independent validation of Jonckers’ worldwide ability to deliver quality service and results to its Global 1000 client base. “As localization services become increasingly important to successful global production cycles, companies that choose certified localization providers will achieve greater globalization success,” said Peter Jonas, deputy Director of AS+Certification. “Only certified localization companies have proven that processes and client service standards are in place to meet client expectations and goals.”EN 15038, instituted in 2006, defines rigorous and detailed standards of excellence for translation services, including management of each project’s process, quality, human resources and client relationships.
