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 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.
ISO Certification
The ATC’s ISO Certification Service provides industry expert auditing and certification to language service companies worldwide
Membership Benefits
Find out about becoming a Member, Supported Start-up, or Corporate Member or how to qualify as a Technical or Accredited Partner of the ATC
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