TOKYO, JAPAN — (Marketwired) — 06/19/13 — (LSE: SDL) today announced that ., a multinational electronic manufacturing organization, has extended its partnership with SDL to enhance its multilingual online presence across both corporate and G-Shock websites as part of its strategy.
Established in 1957, Casio has pioneered innovation across consumer products such as timepieces, electronic dictionaries, calculators, electronic musical instruments and digital cameras. With an extensive network of offices across the globe, Casio had an urgent requirement to extend its in a very short timeframe to keep pace with and optimize overseas growth opportunities.
“The results to date have been phenomenal with over a 100% increase in online visitors,” comments Mr. Hiroshi Masubuchi, General Manager, Global Website Strategies Department, Corporate Communication Division, Casio Computer Co., Ltd. “With SDL as our localization and consultancy partner, we know that our online messages in a language and context that our customers understand.”
“In addition, SDL-s knowledge, experience and skills in functional and linguistic testing ensures that we can provide an integrated cross channel customer experience for languages such as Arabic, which reads from right to left, on devices such as iPhones,” continues Mr. Masubuchi.
Working collaboratively with Casio, SDL-s in-house network of native-speaking subject matter experts deliver across six languages for the corporate website including Thai and Vietnamese and 14 languages for the G-Shock range including Arabic. In addition, tight integration with Casio-s content management system consistently accelerates time-to-market for new products and updates.
“With a creative and innovative approach, Casio embarked on its global journey at an early stage and we are delighted to work with them to further extend this global footprint,” says Richard Delanty, VP Sales & Operations – Asia, SDL. “Our goal is to consistently maintain Casio-s brand and messaging as it is communicated across languages, cultures and channels.”
About Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. is one of the world-s leading manufacturers of consumer electronics products and business equipment solutions. Since its establishment in 1957, Casio has strived to realize its corporate creed of “creativity and contribution” through the introduction of innovative and imaginative products. Today, Casio-s offerings include timepieces, digital cameras, electronic dictionaries, calculators, musical instruments, system equipment, and others. The Casio Group employs more than 11,000 people worldwide, shipping over 100 million products per year, with net sales of 297 billion yen (approx. US$2,798 million) in the fiscal year ended March 2013. News and product information from Casio is available at
About SDL
SDL enables global businesses to enrich their customers- experience through the entire customer journey. SDL-s technology and services help brands to predict what their customers want and engage with them across multiple languages, cultures, channels and devices.
SDL has over 1,500 enterprise customers, 400 partners and a global infrastructure of 70 offices in 38 countries. 42 out of the top 50 brands work with SDL. For more information, visit .
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