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About the ATC

The Association of Translation Companies (ATC) is a trade 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, and our 230+ members provide translation, interpreting and other language services to businesses and public sector authorities across the UK and the world. 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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PM Training Course

The ATC ELIA Project Management Training Course trains job-ready PMs who understand the language services industry and their role in it.

PM Training Courses

LO-C 30 Report

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

LO-C 30 Report

UK Language Services Report

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

UK Language Services Report

ATC Certification

ATC Certification provides worldwide certification services for ISO standards in translation and interpreting services, quality and business management.

ATC Certification

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ATC Business Services Drop-In 5 March 2025

The ATC’s Business Services Drop-In introduces you to service providers and partners whose job it is to keep your business…

ATC & Partner Events Spring 2025

ATC & Partner Events Spring 2025 The spring is packed full with engaging, insightful events. Sign up now to the…

ATC Partners With The Association of British HealthTech Industries

The ATC has struck a new collaboration partnership with The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI), which supports the HealthTech…

ISO Newsletter February 2025

ATC ISO News UK Survey: Implementation of ISO standards for interpreting A new study investigates the prevalence of ISO standards…

ATC Partners With The Nice Exchange

The ATC is delighted to announce a fantastic new partnership with industry-leading marketing specialists, The Nice Exchange.  Having worked alongside…

ATC Interpreting Showcase

The ATC’s Interpreting Showcase brings you the tech, solutions and services to scale up your interpreting services and stand up…

Association of Translation Companies (ATC) Partners

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

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