Directorate-General for Translation (European Commission)

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The Directorate-General for Translation (DGT), located in Brussels and Luxembourg, provides translation of written text into and out of the European Union's twenty three official languages. With an annual output of about 1.5 million pages, it is the largest translation service in the world, employing some 1,750 linguists.

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