Welcome from the Chamber

"What we do is pretty simple: we exist to make a difference to your business. It is our job to add value to your bottom line and make your voice heard.

If your company or organisation has an interest in building connections and developing your presence in the region, you should give us a call - we would be delighted to talk about what your business needs."

Kim Conchie - Chief Executive, Cornwall Chamber

Cornwall Chamber Member Benefits

Free access to the Member Messaging email system (via our website). Promote your business, services and special offers to the Cornwall Chamber Membership.

Free coverage on the Chamber website. Promote your business to members and the wider world. You control your company profile on the site to include a detailed description of your business, including keywords and logo/photo etc, and the opportunity to post latest successes on the Member News section.

Invitations to Chamber member-only events for your staff. This includes the monthly Chamber Breakfast, the Regional Breakfast, the Better Business Club, Annual Business Fair, and Bank of England Panel meetings as well as other seminars and Industry events.

Contact with our Membership Manager to help us understand exactly what your business can do and signpost to new contacts.

Free financial consultation via Worldwide Financial Planning.

Up to 10% discount on advertising in Business Cornwall magazine.

Opportunity for a 2 minute ‘Company Showcase’ presentation at a membership event, with a showcase space in ‘Speaker’s Corner’ (as available, due to demand).

50% Discount on Export Documentation fees including Certificate of Origin (Non-Arab), EUR1 and ATR documents.

Access to Chamber Business Choice Healthcare*. AXA PPP Healthcare has teamed up with the British Chambers of Commerce to bring you affordable private medical insurance with the Chamber Business Choice Healthcare package, to help businesses such as yours.

Access to Chamber Primary Health Plan*. Together with Westfield Health, British Chambers of Commerce have developed the Chamber Primary Health Plan exclusively for Chamber members. With cover starting at just £1.10 a week, per employee, it’s easy to offer the Chamber Primary Health Plan to all of your staff and is a valuable employee benefit.

Access to Chamber Merchant Services*. This allows businesses to process debit and credit card payments on special terms for Chamber members. This service is aimed at businesses that cannot currently accept payment by credit or debit cards, or those that already have card payment facilities but would like to pay lower rates for them. In addition to discounted transaction fees, customers benefit from discounted terminal hire and no service charges.

Access to Chamber Roadside Assistance*. Your company can access discounts of up to 61% off AA Fleet Breakdown Cover, whether your business has one vehicle or one hundred.

The Chamber Connect Card. Available to all members of local participating Accredited Chambers of Commerce across the UK - some 100,000+ businesses - the Connect Card enables you to both receive and make special offers. Current offers include discounts and preferential rates on banking, advertising, financial advice, recruitment, training, healthcare, insurance, fleet management, airport business lounges and hotels. These can be local member-to-member deals or available across the whole country.

Free access to the British Chambers of Commerce Business Network Online, broadening your network to over 100,000 companies across the UK and providing opportunities to tender for new business.

Add your opinions to form the voice of Cornwall’s private sector. Cornwall Chamber is Cornwall’s premier independent business organisation. Our members range from the smallest to the largest employers in Cornwall, across all sectors of the economy. Part of our job is to understand the needs of those businesses and offer a view to influence key policy and decision makers. The Chamber has strong relationships with local, regional, national government and other institutions whose policies impact on the profit and progress of Cornwall’s wealth generators. Led by the members we aim to help address issues central to making Cornwall a great place to do business. You can help to shape that agenda.

Access to international trade advice, including trade missions and exhibitions.

Opt in to free business information E-newsletters, including Skills, Exports and national policy issues.

Membership fees – April 2013 – March 2014

Number of Employees:

1-5                                  £195.00 + VAT £ 39.00    =       £ 234.00

6-20                                £240.00 + VAT £ 48.00    =       £ 288.00

21-50                              £295.00 + VAT £ 59.00    =       £ 354.00

51-100                            £355.00 + VAT £ 71.00    =       £ 426.00

101-200                          £435.00 + VAT £ 87.00    =       £ 522.00

201-500                          £555.00 + VAT £111.00   =       £ 666.00

501+                               £880.00 + VAT £176.00   =       £1056.00

Click here to become a member of the Cornwall Chamber 

*Terms and conditions apply.