Language Industry Report
This report aims to develop the conversation on the needs for private and public sectors to invest in these critical services in the UK
Language Industry Survey
Language Industry Survey 2019 forms a snapshot of the UK’s language services industry, with a glimpse into today’s UK market in a rapidly changing global 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. It is the leading voice for companies operating in the UK’s language service industry.
The ATC provides authoritative advice about matters relating to multilingual communication and lobbies on behalf of its members, promoting the value of language services. The ATC is also at the forefront of the development of international standards for translation and interpreting.
Membership
ATC membership is recognised by the government and internationally as the mark of quality-managed translation services.
The ATC works to define standards of excellence in the language services industry. Joining the ATC gives members access to outstanding member benefits, a network of forward-thinking language professionals, and the opportunity to influence the direction of the language industry as a whole.
Accredited Member
Accredited Members have undergone the ATC’s rigorous background checks for financial and operational viability and quality management practices
ISO Certification
The ATC’s ISO Certification Service provides industry expert auditing and certification to language service companies worldwide
Associate Member
Associate Members demonstrate commitment to fair business practises through compliance to the ATC’s Code of Professional Conduct
ATC to launch Associate Membership category
In January 2020, the ATC is excited to launch an Associate Member category. This new category aims to increase the ATC’s impact on improving standards and widen its reach as…
RP Translate rebranding after 23 years
As of 2nd December, Bristol-based Insight translation agency RP Translate is changing trading name to EMPOWER Translate (Global) Ltd. Founded in 1997 by Ruth Partington (CEO), the agency has been…
Cintra leads the way with ISO interpreting
ATC Member Cintra Language Services has been awarded certification to interpreting services standard ISO 18841 and legal interpreting standard ISO 20228 by the ATC’s ISO Certification Service. Cintra is the…