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The ATC is the leading voice for companies operating in the UK’s language services industry.

About the ATC

The Association of Translation Companies (ATC) is a professional membership association representing the interests of language service companies in the UK and internationally. The ATC is the leading voice for companies operating in the UK’s language services industry.

ATC membership is recognised as the mark of quality-managed language services. The ATC defines standards of excellence for language service companies by promoting quality-driven services and best practice.

The ATC influences the advancement of language service companies and the language services industry through its research, initiatives and activities, in collaboration with its stakeholders.

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Read more about the benefits of ATC membership and join as Accredited or Associate Member.

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Find a Language Service Company

Find the perfect language service company partner in the ATC’s Member Directory.

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LO-C 30 Report

Language capabilities are a key driver for UK SME export success. Companies making use of translation are 30% more successful in exporting than those who do not.

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Crisis Language Support

The most powerful way to help people in a crisis is to provide support and information in their own language – but the challenge that authorities.

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ATC Certification

ATC Certification provides industry-expert ISO certification services and training to language service companies worldwide. Get in touch to discuss ISO certification!

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ATC Training

PM Training Course

Our PM Training Course trains job-ready PMs who understand the language services industry, and saves you the time and effort.

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UK Language Industry Services Report 2023

A snapshot of the state of the language services industry in the United Kingdom, it’s size and shape, trends, challenges and opportunities.

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THRIVE 2024 – ATC Unconference

Join the ATC, business experts, and language services industry peers for two days of tight-knit networking and learning on 26-27 September 2024 in Birmingham.

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Exclusive to ATC Members: UK Language Services Pricing in 2024

The 2024 UK Language Services Pricing Report charts trends across commercial and public sector work in the UK. The report…

Introducing ATC’s New Chair & Council Members

The ATC’s Council has elected Council Member Steve Higgins as its new Chair. Steve replaces outgoing Chair Ruth Partington, who…

AI Upskilling Training & UK Government Funding Opportunity

With the hype around AI dying down, it’s time to get to business. Get ready for upskilling your team for…

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This year, we’re bringing you the THRIVE 2024: ATC Unconference, in which we’ll help your business to not just survive…

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With the hype around AI dying down, it’s time to get to business. Get ready for upskilling yourself and your…

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The ATC’s Technology and Associate Partners provide outstanding products, services and solutions that make sense to language service companies.

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