Your Lionbridge alternative

Better service. Smarter tech. Proven results

RWS outperforms where it matters most – expertise, precision and innovation. Our expert linguists, backed by advanced technology, deliver high-quality translations at any scale, helping businesses connect confidently with audiences everywhere.

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RWS is trusted by over 80 of the world’s top 100 brands
NH Hotel Group
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
KONE
Panasonic
NH Hotel Group
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
KONE
Panasonic

Why choose RWS as your localization partner?

Expertise you can trust

Expertise you can trust

Our in-house linguists and specialist translators bring proven subject-matter expertise to manage complex localization with confidence.

Precision in every translation

Quality drives every step. Our certified linguists and ISO 17100:2015 standards ensure accuracy, security and cultural relevance for every market.

Innovation with AI

Our in-house AI solutions give you full transparency and control. Combining automation with expert human review, we deliver faster results without compromising quality.
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Real results from leading global brands

50%

Faster rollout for new languages

43%

Reduction in translation costs

130M+

Users reached in non-English markets

The partner you need for:

Website localization

Reach your global audience with a website that speaks their language, creating a truly local experience that builds trust and engagement worldwide.

Transcreation

Adapt your creative concepts and campaigns to resonate across cultures, maintaining your brand’s voice while ensuring impact in every language, market, and format.

Software localization

Expand your software's reach and engage users globally with our expert translation and localization services.

Document translation

Accurately translate your documents, from legal contacts to marketing material, ensuring clarity and cultural relevance in every language.

Multimedia translation

Bring your multimedia content to life with our expert video and audio localization services, striking the balance of captivating content and cultural impact.

Linguistic quality

Ensure the highest standards of linguistic quality with our rigorous quality assurance processes and expert linguist review.

Interpreting

Facilitate seamless communication across languages with our professional interpreting services for meetings, conferences and events.
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FAQs

RWS partners with organizations across a wide range of industries, including technology, life sciences, legal, financial services, manufacturing, and more. Our linguists possess deep subject matter expertise, ensuring precision, regulatory compliance and effective communication within your industry-specific context.
Unlike Lionbridge, we combine human linguistic expertise with our own advanced technology, including AI-powered translation tools and automation. This helps reduce turnaround times, improve consistency, and deliver high-quality results at scale, without compromising accuracy or creativity.
Security is built into everything we do. RWS follows strict data protection protocols, complies with global standards such as ISO, and maintains secure infrastructure to safeguard your information at every step of the localization process.
Absolutely. With 55 offices in 30+ countries and a global network of expert linguists, RWS is built to scale. We support growing organizations through flexible workflows, enterprise technology, and proven experience delivering complex, high-volume projects for some of the world’s largest brands. The result is efficient localization that supports long-term global growth.

RWS is always the better choice

"RWS has been an invaluable partner in helping us streamline our localization process. Their industry expertise and seamless integration with our systems have greatly improved the quality and efficiency of our translations, enabling us to expand globally with confidence."
Alexandra Laleva, Head of Content, Anakatech
“Today, I am proud to say that we have reached the best balance between quality, cost and long-term performance. RWS is like an extension of my in-house team and we work together for quality and consistency while meeting the deadlines.”
Karine Morcet, Best Buy Canada
“Working with RWS has been incredible. No matter what, they go above and beyond every time. They always deliver, and it’s a pleasure to work with such a trusted partner.”
Melina Wang, Language Management Team Lead, Canva
“RWS stands out for the calibre of their project managers and their day-to-day communication and collaboration. They make the whole localization process as seamless as possible.”
Kris Naydenov, Localization Program Manager, CoachHub
“I wasn’t expecting this much enthusiasm! The level of investment and professionalism from RWS was a revelation.”
Jovana Ilijašević, Group Manager, Product Operations, LearnUpon
“RWS is genuinely interested in our success at eye level and will work with us to ensure that we remain up to date in terms of technology. The cooperation is based on partnership and characterized by mutual respect and sustainability.”
Michaela Müller, Head of Department for Public Relations DTP, Witt-Gruppe
“RWS’s size is a major advantage for us. The company has the resources to quickly and reliably translate large volumes as well as the flexibility to cover peaks at short notice, which are to be expected for an extensive and dynamic online shop like Würth.”
Stefan Kreß, Translation Management, Würth IT
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Our experienced team is here to understand your challenges, answer your questions, and help you achieve your global ambitions.

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