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Folio Group
Uniting in diversity The motto on the South African coat of arms is in the Khoisan language of the /Xam people: !ke e: /xarra //ke. It means “diverse people unite,” referring to the necessity of unity between thought and action.
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n a collective scale it the face of continuous and very calls for the nation to tight deadlines, we enjoy a good unite in a common few laughs along the way. sense of belonging and national Folio meets international pride – unity in diversity. By standards of excellence across all facilitating communication our services. We constantly fight Philip Zietsman. for the legitimacy of our industry between speakers of a great many languages, the Folio Group by emphasising the importance is motivated by this noble ideal. of accredited training and certification Founded by Philip Zietsman in 1988, to those who wish to work in this field. the Folio Group has grown from a The erroneous notion that just about small startup into the major-league any bilingual person can be a translator language service provider that it is today. or interpreter undermines the value This is largely driven by its reputation of professional language practitioners for reliability, technical expertise, fast and the significance of the work we turnaround and meticulous accuracy. do. It also ignores the technological Folio is recognised around the world advances in the field and the continuous for its expertise in sourcing and training involved. Over the years we providing African languages and all have committed much time, energy major Asian and European languages. and many resources to educating our practitioners about the importance The Folio Team of professional skills development. The staff members of Folio and our many associates around the world are united by Awards our love for language and communication. Common Sense Advisory, the international It informs everything we do and although market research firm, has included the language services industry is a serious the Folio Group in its ranking of the business, with its emphasis on accuracy in Top 5 Language Service Providers in
Languages:
128 and counting.
Services:
Translations, Editing & Proofreading, Copywriting, Transcriptions, Localisation, Interpreting, Voice-Overs, Subtitles, Search Engine Optimisation.
Industries:
Our client base spans the entire economic spectrum, demonstrating that all sectors need specialist language services from time to time.
Clients:
Ogilvy, Old Mutual, Saatchi & Saatchi, Stellenbosch University, University of Cape Town, GM, Santam, Media24, MultiChoice, Babylonstoren, Sanlam, DirectAxis, Western Cape Government, Department of Arts and Culture, etc.
Africa for eight consecutive years. Folio Group was also recognised as Exporter of the Year in the SSME category by the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This award, which we have received twice, acknowledges “notable achievements in the export field” based on performance criteria including product improvement, community involvement and job creation as well as a creative and innovative approach to exporting into difficult markets.
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