# Acclaro

> Acclaro combines professional linguists, AI translation and workflow integrations to help enterprises adapt websites, software, marketing and multimedia for international audiences. Its 2024 merger with Jonckers brought the WordsOnline platform into a broader localization business backed by Mayfair Equity Partners.

- **Founded:** 2002
- **Headquarters:** Boston, United States
- **Founders:** Michael Kriz (Founder; former CEO)
- **Products:** Acclaro Augmented Translation, Acclaro Multimedia Orchestration, WordsOnline, My Acclaro, Translation and localization services
- **Notable:** Merged with Jonckers in February 2024 with Mayfair backing., Awin case study reports 57% faster turnaround and 70-80% less internal review time., Microsoft case study reports localization cost reduction of over 50% across a 47-language program.

## Products & services

- **Acclaro Augmented Translation** — Combines adaptive machine translation, AI post-editing, AI quality estimation and targeted human quality checks.
- **Acclaro Multimedia Orchestration** — Coordinates localization of video, audio and imagery, including subtitles, dubbing, voiceover, lip syncing and creative assets.
- **WordsOnline** — Cloud translation workflow platform originally developed by Jonckers, used for continuous, high-volume localization.
- **My Acclaro** — Client portal for managing translation orders, quotes, budgets and project status, with content integrations.
- **Translation and localization services** — Website, software, technical documentation, marketing and training adaptation, supported by linguists and custom workflows.
- **Testing solutions** — Linguistic QA, functional testing and in-context validation for localized products.

## Achievements

- Merged with Jonckers in February 2024 with Mayfair backing.
- Awin case study reports 57% faster turnaround and 70-80% less internal review time.
- Microsoft case study reports localization cost reduction of over 50% across a 47-language program.
- Launched Multimedia Orchestration in May 2026 and Augmented Translation in August 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Sahil Rishi appointed Group President and most senior executive, reporting to the board; Russell Haworth stepped down as CEO. Camilla de Villiers named COO.
- **2026-08** — Announced Acclaro Augmented Translation, combining multiple AI stages with human quality checks.
- **2026-05** — Launched Acclaro Multimedia Orchestration for video, audio and imagery.

## Links

- Website: https://www.acclaro.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/acclaro
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/acclaro_inc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AcclaroSolutions
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Acclaro/114515735284807

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Last updated: 2026-10-21