In Arabic: pronounced in Dutch, "'gaa.tim" literally means in Arabic: Ring.
Figuratively Gatim means, "the finisher" or "the sealer".
In English & Dutch: GATIM is an acronym composed of the first letters of the keywords (and
key values) on which our services are based, the GATIM formula
Good quality, Affordable, Transparent, International & Multidisciplinary
Goedkoop, Accuraat, Transparant, Internationaal & Multidisciplinair
Our Vision:
Our vision is anchored & translated in our 4 mottos:
- “There are hundreds of languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all”.
- “Professional by nature, generous in culture”.
- “He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own”.
Our Mission:
- To provide affordable, flexible and high-quality language services to a divers spectrum of companies and organizations in the three languages: Arabic, English and Dutch.
- In the long term: to expand our global network and language combinations to encompass ALL modern (but also the less known) languages from (A) Afrikaans to (Z) Zulu, benefiting all involved parties: the receiver, the executor & the mediator!
- To support - and cooperate with - larger translation agencies, language centres and educational institution in providing high-quality language services in the public, private and education sectors.


Our vision is anchored & translated in our 4 mottos: