Benefits of Membership

All members can attend events and bring a guest, receive Britaly, the BCCI eNewsletter and newsflashes and have access to events.

There are 5 main levels of membership category: Sponsoring Sustaining, Special Sustaining, Sustaining, Corporate and Individual (plus Student, Retired and Life Membership). Each is designed to maximize your corporate exposure for networking at different costs levels.

SPONSORING SUSTAINING

  • Sponsoring Sustaining membership is the highest category of membership allowing your senior management team to benefit from a special connection with both DIT and the British Embassy. Your management team, staff and affiliated companies will have the opportunity to attend all events, including BCCI lunches, aperitifs and other general events as well as reserved VIP events.
  • Your company will have a guaranteed place on the BCCI governing Council, and also up to ten named representatives with voting rights.
  • Your logo is permanently on the BCCI website Home Page and all BCCI printed materials: business cards, headed paper, envelopes, business lunches menus and leaflets.
  • Your logo is displayed in all numbers of Britaly, the BCCI eNewsletter, reaching over 1,100 contacts in Europe. You also have the right to one or more news boxes inside Britaly during the year.
  • You have guaranteed access to VIP guests and speakers, with a guaranteed place on the Top Table at events.
  • As part of your membership you have the opportunity to promote your company as main sponsor at one of our events for free once per year (except business lunches), also benefitting from a free advertising page in each BCCI publication (Focus and Speak to the World).
  • You can use the meeting room at the BCCI premises for free for up to 20 hours per month.
  • There is no limit to the number of branches within your organisation that may be considered members.
  • If the Chamber receives enquiries specific to your business, you will receive priority treatment from chamber staff in making the right connections with our members.
  • This level is aimed at a very restricted number of large companies.

SPECIAL SUSTAINING

  • Special sustaining membership allows you and your management team the opportunity to attend not only our lunches, aperitifs and other general events but also VIP events, and to benefit from special connections with DIT and the British Embassy.
  • Your company will have up to six named representatives with voting rights in general meetings.
  • Your logo will be given high visibility on the BCCI website Home Page.
  • Your logo is displayed in all numbers of Britaly, the BCCI eNewsletter, reaching over 1,100 contacts in Europe.  You can have one or more news boxes inside Britaly during each year.
  • You have priority access to guests and speakers at events, facilitated by the chamber staff.
  • As part of your membership you have the opportunity to promote your company as sponsor at one of the BCCI events for free once per year (except business lunches).
  • You can use the meeting room at the BCCI premises for free for up to 20 hours per month.
  • There is no limit to the number of branches within your organisation that may be considered members.
  • If the Chamber receives enquiries specific to your business we will prioritize your needs to help create new connections.
  • This level is aimed at large companies wishing to have an enhanced profile in the BCCI.

SUSTAINING

  • Sustaining membership allows you and your colleagues the opportunity to attend not only our lunches, aperitifs and other general events, but also VIP events
  • You have up to four named representatives with voting rights.
  • Your logo is continuously given a high visible on the BCCI website Home Page.
  • You can have between one and three boxes inside Britaly during the year.
  • You have priority access to guests and speakers during the Chamber events.
  • You can use the meeting room at the BCCI premises for free for up to 20 hours per month.
  • Up to ten branches within your organisation may be considered members.
  • If the Chamber receives enquiries specific to your business we will help create new connections.
  • You can promote your company and network to find new business and contacts.
  • This level is aimed at companies and professionals wishing to network at a high level.

CORPORATE

  • Corporate membership allows your company and your colleagues the opportunity to attend our lunches, aperitifs and other general events.
  • You can promote your company and network to find new business and contacts.
  • If the Chamber receives enquiries specific to your business we will help create new connections.
  • You can use the meeting room at the BCCI premises for free for up to 10 hours per month.
  • This level is aimed at start-ups and small to medium-sized businesses. Many corporate members go on to higher levels of membership as their need for networking and sponsorship grows with their business

 

INDIVIDUAL

  • Individual membership allows you the opportunity to attend our lunches, aperitifs and other general events.
  • You will be a named representative with voting rights.
  • This level is only available for individuals not currently engaged in professional or commercial activities, or who work in a self-employed or freelance capacity.