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“SOMPO HD estimates that adoption of DeepL reduces translation outsourcing costs by several million yen annually”

As published on deepl.com, May 2026. Captured by usedby on Oct 7, 2026.

What happened

SOMPO HD uses DeepL Pro to translate board and executive meeting materials and other documents between Japanese and English, and DeepL Write to draft and proofread English text. DeepL is also integrated with its internal chat platform for instant translation of messages into English.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of DeepL and Sompo Holdings, not ours.

The outcome implied that costs can be reduced by several million yen annually from the estimated costs of existing contracts, which was a key factor in decision-making.

From the page. deepl.com, captured Oct 7, 2026

As a Group comprised of many financial institutions, including Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Sompo Himawari Life Insurance Inc., we place particular emphasis on the security of IT tools. When introducing new solutions, we evaluate them against more than 50 criteria, including ISO 27001 certification status.

Kenji Horigome, CISA, Senior Deputy Manager Productive Solution Unit, Planning Group, IT Strategy Planning Department, Sompo Holdings. Source, captured Oct 7, 2026

What the story claims, and what we checked

We compared the story with its live page on Oct 7, 2026.

  • The figure: several million yenCheckedPrinted word for word on the page, near the name of Sompo Holdings.
  • The passage quoted aboveCheckedCopied word for word from the page, near the name of Sompo Holdings.
  • The publication dateCheckedRead from the page’s own metadata, never guessed.
  • Sompo Holdings uses DeepLCheckedConfirmed line. Latest check across sources: Oct 7, 2026.
  • The result itselfNot checkedWe quote it; we did not measure it.

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