Connections are crucial to the success of any business. Visit our latest news to keep up to date with the latest business news from across the region.
Connections are crucial to the success of any business. Visit our latest news to keep up to date with the latest business news from across the region.
Connections are crucial to the success of any business. Visit our latest news to keep up to date with the latest business news from across the region.
Become a Chamber member today and access a range of benefits to connect, support and grow your business
Connections are crucial to the success of any business. Visit our latest news to keep up to date with the latest business news from across the region.
What is the Chamber?
As the voice of local business since 1813, we strive to help firms across the region connect, support and grow..
We offer an array of services and initiatives to businesses across six geographical regions and four themed divisions.
From our wide range of events, policy and marketing campaigns, to networking opportunities and media exposure, the Chamber has something for business of all sizes and from all sectors.
What’s more, our International Business Hub is an ideal one-stop shop for businesses who are looking to import or export, as well as those who wish to explore new markets. We hope you will take some time to look around our website to find out more about our extensive range of services.
If you would like to get involved please get in touch with a member of the team who can help you get started on your journey by calling 0845 603 6650.
Paul Faulkner
Chief Executive
Network and develop at our events
Networking is crucial to any business and what better opportunity is there than attending our events to potentially meet your next business partner or supplier. More than 10,000 delegates attend Chamber events across the Greater Birmingham region each year.
Events range from networking to speaker events, topical business seminars to large business dinners which attract key businesses and decision-makers from across the region. Below is a quick taster of our Spring Expo which is one of our biggest events of the year. Check out the video:
Our other events include...
Speed Networking
Nervous or just don't have a lot of time? Our speed networking is a perfect opportunity to sell your companies products/services in 60 seconds!
Business Growth Seminars
Interactive, practical sessions led by an industry expert. These will allow you to develop new skills and ideas to apply to your own business.
Chamber Exhibitions
Attracting over 800 delegates and 80+ exhibitors from various business sectors with seminars throughout the day, this is perfect for a full day of networking.
Speaker Breakfasts
Attend A keynote speech from a local business leader where you will hear inspirational business stories and discuss hot topics?
Market your company to a business audience
No matter what the size of your organisation, we can help you be heard by a business audience. As a Chamber member, you will receive a variety of FREE marketing opportunities. Below is an example of a few:
Business Directory Listing
You will be listed on our member directory amplifying your online presence.
Use of Chamber Logo
You will gain access to all our marketing material making your business look more accredited.
In the spotlight Blogs
Increase your credibility by featuring in our spotlight blogs, perfect to highlight a topic of interest to you.
Member Marketplace Offers
Promote or take advantage of great offers using our member marketplace. The perfect place to promote your business to over 3,000 members.
30,000 + monthly website visitors
...and over 72,000 page views. Make use of our free marketing opportunities and affordable website advertising to maximise exposure of your business!
35,000 + newsletter subscribers
Combined across all our 10 divisions whether it be regional or sector targetted, we offer members the option to feature a story or increased exposure via newsletter advertising.
80,000 + social media reach
That's right, we have the largest combined social media audience in the UK compared to any other Chamber of Commerce.
International support for your business
Specialist advice
FREE of charge advice and support to grow your business in international markets.
International Partners
Looking to target international markets? We can help you find your next overseas trading partner.
Export Documentation
Over 50 years experience assisting exporters, issuing them with a range of documents used in international business.
Trade Missions
Exclusive access to trade missions and exhibitions to scope new markets.
Training Courses
Members receive a significant discount on training courses in response to the needs of companies involved with international trade.
Translation Services
120 languages and 35 years of experience. We provide a professional language division run by the Chamber.
Research and campaigns
The Chamber’s Policy & Strategic Relationships works with and on behalf of our members to help make Greater Birmingham the best possible place to start, grow, move or invest in a business. Get the latest intelligence on business best practice, local business trends and policy changes and announcements that may affect your organisation through the Chambers’s research and campaigns. Our team's role is to:
Research
Trends and businesses views on key issues. Check out our hot topics.
Inform businesses
about economic developments and policy changes
Engage stakeholders
and campaign on our members’ behalf
Apply to become a member
Membership is at the heart of everything we do and there is no better way for the Chamber to help your organisation connect, support, and grow than by joining us. Our online application process makes it as easy as possible to join our network. Just follow the steps below:
Pick your division
Aside from the four themed divisions, your company postcode will denote the membership base. Once you sign up as a member of an individual division, you will automatically be enrolled as a Greater Birmingham member and be entitled to attend member events across the group. You can view all our divisions here.
Pick your package and reason for joining
Choose the right membership package for you. Our team will double check and ensure the one you've selected is right for your business. You can view our packages here.
No payment necessary
At this stage, we won't ask you for any payment until we identify the right package for you.