About us

Then and now

History

The history of ASCO goes back before the nineties, when translations were done using a typewriter. Now the ASCO team provides translation services for clients from several continents, with yearly turnover of hundreds of thousands of Euro, using the most modern computer aided translation technologies.

Then and now

The history of ASCO goes back before the nineties, when translations were done using a typewriter. Now the ASCO team provides translation services for clients from several continents, with yearly turnover of hundreds of thousands of Euro, using the most modern computer aided translation technologies.

Profile

Established in 1990 and located in Brașov, Romania, ASCO INTERNATIONAL is a company specializing in translation and interpreting, offering a wide range of localization services for Language Service Providers, in a wide range of languages.

Our mission is to make a difference on the Romanian market through the excellence of our services and through outstanding quality standards that define the final result.

The proof that this aim is achieved is the extended market presence (30 years), the accumulated experience and the portfolio of tens of thousands of satisfied customers that recommend us.

The secrets of excellence for these services are expertise and teamwork. To meet and to exceed quality standards, we’ve always selected with great care our team, including linguists and domain specialists, as well as project managers.

Quality

You won't even notice it's a translation®

• A dedicated project manager coordinates each project, assigning the translation to the best-suited subject specialist and supervising strict compliance with deadlines at each step.
• Subject specialists are certified translators, extensively evaluated through an in-house developed set of tests.
• Translations undergo formatting operations designed to create an output matching the original, ranging from plain text to the most sophisticated graphic formats.

• Furthermore, the text is revised and proof-read by a senior translator to make all necessary changes regarding meaning, terminology, style, grammar, spelling, punctuation and typing.
• Company policy requires a final check before delivery. For further reference, projects are archived.
• Strict confidentiality and GDPR compliance are ensured throughout the entire process.

IT

Hardware Profile

Hardware

• Hardware firewall and router connected to multiple Internet Service Providers (ISP).
• Enterprise class Wi-Fi solution: mesh system, automatic firmware updates, separated networks for Internal / Public Wi-Fi devices.
• Virtual servers for central authentication, e-mails, VoIP and file shares.
• GDPR ReadyCloud Solution for storing files with sync from multiple platforms.
• 14 workstations with dual monitors, SSD, 8GB ram and Quad Core CPU.

Physical Security

• Access card based physical access for employees and partners.

Risk Management

• Automatic off-site backup.
• Written documentation for the entire IT network.

GDPR Compliance

• Legal documents are signed with all employees and partners.
• Advanced IT Security policy – similar measures applied in banking sector for subcontractors.

Software Profile