Overview

The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber is a Not for Profit Company representative of a broad spectrum of businesses in Nelson Mandela Bay. It is one of the largest business association in the Eastern Cape with a membership of approximately 700 businesses. The Business Chamber is fully representative of the demographics of the business sector. It is leading business transformation by example, in its staff, Board and membership equity spread. The aim of the Chamber is to connect business and to stimulate economic progress in Nelson Mandela Bay. We provide value-added services to local businesses in the form of information, communication, seminars, task teams, and networking functions. Lobbying, representation and strategic interventions are key focus areas, to facilitate an enabling environment for business. SERVICES OFFERED • Task Teams • Certificate of Origin • Publications • CSI Initiatives • Enterprise Development Programme • SMME and Entrepreneurship Desk • Exporters Development Programme • Research and Development • Trade Missions • Help Desk • Clusters Our vision is to be a leading catalyst for Nelson Mandela Bay to retain and attract business. This is supported by our mission, of collaborating with key stakeholders to develop solutions which foster an enabling environment and promote sustainable economic developments. In our pursuit of this vision, we are guided by the following values: integrity, accountability, inclusivity, to be action oriented with key focus on team work. Our mission is to collaborate with key stakeholders to develop solutions which foster an enabling environment and promote sustainable economic developments through various Chamber action arms such as: SMME and Entrepreneurship Committee, Trade and Investment Committee, and Task Teams