Join the ATC

The Voice of Language Service Companies in the UK

The Association of Translation Companies (ATC) is the voice for companies operating in the UK’s language services industry. The ATC’s 245 member companies provide multilingual language services to businesses and public sector authorities across the UK and the world in over 300 languages, and ATC membership is recognised at government and international levels as the mark of quality-managed language services.

The ATC’s Accredited and Associate Memberships are open to language service companies in the UK and overseas.

By joining the ATC, your business will stand out from competitors through aligning with the ATC’s core values of quality and authority, driving the language services industry and your business forwards. As an ATC member, you can contribute to and benefit from the ATC’s business initiatives, activities, and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits of Being an ATC Member

Membership of the ATC adds credibility and prestige to your company, both within the language services industry and among clients. ATC membership helps you to do better business through advocacy, collaboration, business support and a supportive community of peers.

• Community: The ATC brings together partners and stakeholders for the benefit of your business and the language services industry.
• Business Support: The ATC provides you with market intelligence and partnerships tailored for language service companies.
• Advocacy: The ATC leads the sector in initiatives, advocacy and regulatory work  with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Collaboration: The ATC enables you to develop your business and to grow a positive professional community with other members and with client-side entities, government, commercial partners and universities.