AI case study

Sumitomo CorporationDocument translation

Multilingual expansion meant days-long vendor queues and manual file conversions. DeepL solved both, cutting turnaround by more than half.

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Key results

Translation Time Reduction
>50%
User Satisfaction
>90%

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The story

Context

A global trading and business investment company operating across 123 locations in 62 countries, spanning ten business groups from energy transformation to digital AI, with approximately 900 operating companies worldwide.

Challenge

As the company expanded into Africa, Latin America, and other non-English-speaking markets, multilingual workflows increasingly relied on outsourced...

Solution
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The company

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Sumitomo Corporation

sumitomocorp.com

Integrated trading and investment conglomerate across global industrial sectors.

IndustryIndustrial & Manufacturing
LocationTokyo, Japan
Founded1919

The vendor

DeepL is a technology company that specializes in AI-powered language translation and natural language processing services.

IndustrySoftware & Platforms
LocationUnited Kingdom
Employees1K-5K
Founded2017

Use case

Sumitomo Corporation's Document translation is part of this use case:

Translation & Localization
53 case studies(+52% YoY)
Proven impact?
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4.5Moderate
5.8Strongwithin Industrial & Manufacturing
3.1Moderatewithin Knowledge Management

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