EUATC membership
EUATC, or the European Union of Associations of Translation Companies, is an umbrella organisation of professional associations of translation companies in different European countries and is not exclusive to the EU.
EUATC promotes higher quality standards and better business practices and helps to develop translator training in Europe. EUATC also gives translation companies a unanimous voice.
EUATC strives towards the following:
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Promoting higher quality standards and better business practices among its membership;
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Expressing the clear and common positions of translation companies in their relations with government institutions and NGOs in Europe and elsewhere in the world;
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Informing and advising purchasers of translation services on the advantages of using a translation company;
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Helping to solve the common problems of the European translation sector;
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Contributing to the expansion of a high-quality translation market in Europe;
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Assisting the founding of national associations of translation companies across Europe;
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Helping to promote translator training across Europe;
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Promoting cooperation between freelance translators by supporting smooth processes and good professional relations;
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Engaging in cooperation with related associations all around the world.
The Association of Estonian Translation Companies has been a member of the European Union of Associations of Translation Companies since 2004.
