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Membership Information

Business South membership grants you free or discounted access to a range of quality resources, supports, events and opportunities – all designed to support your success.

With more than 1,400 members throughout Otago and Southland, we work closely with a diverse range of organisations and sectors to bring specialist value to business.

Small Business

Small businesses are creative, innovative and dynamic, and are key drivers of economic growth. In fact, small enterprise is often referred to as the ‘engine room of growth’.

Did you know…

Small enterprises represent over 97% of New Zealand firms, and more than half of all Business South members.

Medium Business

Mid-sized businesses are renowned for longevity, stability and strong growth performance, making a considerable contribution to the local, regional and national economies.

Our People

With expertise in all areas of business, the Business South team can provide the advice and support you need to succeed.

Large Business

Large corporations are major employers and contribute significantly to local and national economies. They thrive through investing in people, innovation, assets and growth opportunities.

Meaningful Connections

Sustainability

A commitment to sustainability minimises harm to communities and the natural environment – it also increases business resilience and innovation, and can give you a competitive edge.

Home

Business South is your Southern business association. Learn about the range of services, supports, training and networking opportunities we provide.

Employment Relations

We are proud to have partnered with the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) in Auckland to provide top-quality legal advice on employment-related issues from compliance, restructuring and redundancy to employment relationships, personal grievances and workplace accidents.

Business Success

Youth Opportunities

Explore career opportunities and gain the experience and information you need to make decisions about your future, whether in employment or training. 

Our Services

Representing, supporting and empowering the Southern business community.

Health and Safety Support

Providing a safe and healthy work environment benefits your business, increasing productivity and performance, and protecting you and your workforce.

A Summary of Some Historical Points in the Chamber History

For Trades

Supporting young people to pursue their vocational ambitions and providing the business community with the next generation of talent.

Does tourism matter to you Dunedin?

NZ CCI

Business South belongs to a network of 30 Chambers of Commerce nationwide, providing a voice for business and opportunities for growth.

New Zealand Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 47, Auckland 1140

Special Events

It’s our privilege to recognise and reward southern businesses success, bringing the community together to celebrate at glittering awards ceremonies and promoting business excellence through business expos and other special events.