Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Established in 1804, the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the oldest member-based business organisation in Africa. It is mandated to serve, enable and lead business. This is achieved through a multitude of services, networking opportunities as well as robust advocacy on behalf of business.
The Chamber represents business of all sizes and virtually all sectors. Our members count on us to be their eyes and ears in the Western Cape as well as on a national level, and we work tirelessly to ensure that we serve our members’ needs.
As a key player in the business landscape, the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry truly believes that we are Where Opportunity Meets.
25 reasons to join:
Belonging to the Chamber offers you access to an established network where legitimate business can meet and engage. The Chamber is a safe space for being heard and finding opportunity.
These are just some of the benefits of being a member:
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Non-members
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Members
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Advocating/Lobbying on behalf of business
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Everyone benefits
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2
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Networking Events
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Full rate
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FREE
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3
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Large number of talks and informative events
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Full rate
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Reduced rate
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4
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Connecting with a dynamic business community
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Not available
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Accessible
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5
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Conferences and major events
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Full rate
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Discounted or FREE
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6
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Key stakeholder engagement
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No access
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FREE
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7
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Ribbon cuttings (promoted on social media)
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Not available
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FREE
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8
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Listing of your company on the website
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Not listed
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FREE
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9
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Chapter committees
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Not available
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FREE access
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Portfolio Committees
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Not available
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FREE access
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Opportunity to run courses
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Not available
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Profit share
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12
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Use of Member logo
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Not allowed
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FREE to use
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Business Information Service (Ask us anything)
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Not available
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FREE
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14
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Training in wide variety of courses
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Full rate
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Reduced rate
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15
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Member to Member deals
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Not available
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Accessible
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16
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Access to incoming trade delegations
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Charged for
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FREE
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Chamber Book Club
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Not available
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Discounted or FREE
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Sponsorship and advertising
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Full rate
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Reduced rate
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Export assistance
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Not available
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FREE
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Certificates of Origin
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Full rate
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Reduced rate
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Rooms for hire
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Full rate
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Discounted rate
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Carnet de Commerce
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Not available
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FREE
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Individuals who can benefit from membership
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None
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All staff
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Tiered member rates
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N/A
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Affordable rates
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25
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Email correspondence
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Available mostly
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Available in total
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Don’t delay, sign up today to receive the full benefits of being a member of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Source: Cape Chamber
Cape Chamber of Commerce (Owner)
