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Where do we start? Climate governance workshop for directors
Leadership and Strategic Communication
Leading Through Crisis
Leadership and High Pressure Decision Making
Building a Culture of Trust and High Performing Teams
Success Cafe with Dr David Keane – LIVE
Success Cafe with Dr David Keane – LIVE
SOLD OUT- Empower Her
One-Day Taster Decarbonisation Workshop
Decarbonisation Workshop Series
Decarbonisation Workshop Series
Hubdoc Training
Mentoring is for Everyone
Mayors Taskforce For Jobs – Supporting youth into work
Decent Work workshop for Southland Employers & Workers
Southland Business Chamber AGM 2024
Understand your Intellectual Property and use it Effectively
Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 9:00am.
Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 12pm
BA5 Excellence- The Plant Store
Westpac Smarts- An Afternoon with Sir John Kirwan
Legacy Leadership
Summer Off the Clock
The Write Way
Presentation and Communication Skills
Delivering Exceptional Customer Service
Persuading & Influencing Others
Negotiating with Integrity
Performance Management
Time & Self Management
Legacy Leadership
Leadership Academy
Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers
Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers – Te Anau
The Art of Minute Taking
Project Coordination Skills for Administrators
Smart Factory Showcase
New to Business Coaching Programme
Westpac Smarts: Social Media for Small Business
Retain Your Talent
Findex – Tradie Academy
Not-for-profit Governance Essentials
The Cluster Muster
Meet the Candidate evening
TradeQual Southland 2023
Navigating Your Business Through a Recession
Business Communication Skills
BDO – Cyber Safety with John Parsons
Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers
Leadership Academy
Leadership Academy – Te Anau
Leadership Academy – Gore
Leadership Academy
Project Management – PRINCE2® Practitioner Course
Project Management – PRINCE2® Foundation Course
St John Mental Health First Aid
New Member Mixer
Grand Opening of 25 on Don
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3 May 2024
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Helicopter Golf Ball Drop 2023 Fundraiser

Click below to buy your golf ball to support this cause. Supporting Young Enterprise programme for 2024

Office Closed for Waitangi Weekend

The Southland Business Chamber office will be closed on Monday 5 February, and Tuesday 6 February. We will be back in the office on Wednesday 7 February 2024.

Connecting the Southland business community

We will inform, entertain, and inspire you!

A rich history of business leadership and advocacy combined with the power of people, the Chamber continues to foster a dynamic economy, deliver value to members, and make Southland the greatest region to live and work. 

We’re here to inspire and influence business, and promote, support and encourage sustainable, profitable business growth. Whether you’re a large established organisation or a small developing business, the Chamber is known among its members for it’s ability to work alongside businesses, create opportunities and innovative solutions, and speak loudly for Southland business.

Connecting the Southland
business community.

We will inform, entertain and inspire you!

A rich history of business leadership and advocacy combined with the power of people, the Chamber is dedicated to your success. 

We are here to inspire and influence business, foster innovation, and promote, support and encourage sustainable, profitable business growth. 

Whether you are a large established organisation or a small developing business, the Chamber is known among its members for it’s ability to work alongside businesses, create opportunities and innovative solutions, and speak loudly for Southland business.

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Array ( [post_type] => post [post_status] => publish [posts_per_page] => 10 [ignore_sticky_posts] => 1 [orderby] => date [order] => DESC [tax_query] => Array ( ) ) Crucial insights for Southland’s business and workforce from the Decent Work Survey
Southland contingent investigates hydrogen opportunities
‘No idea is a bad idea’: Fixing Te Anau’s housing crisis
Engineering and Manufacturing Cluster identifies key themes: Collaboration and innovation at the forefront
Community Development Fund seeks more applications
Housing Crisis Threatens Fiordland Economy
2024 Annual General Meeting
Tiwai smelter closure would ‘bloody hurt’: Business Chamber
Chamber planning to offset possible smelter closure
DHL Market Update

The survey design, delivery, and data analysis were overseen by independent experts at Massey University. CEO of the Southland Business Chamber, Sheree Carey, says…

“We have a real opportunity here. There is a large body of work already being done, and collectively, we can make some real impact…

Innovation and action from authorities and local landowners is needed urgently to tackle Te Anau’s critical housing shortage and protect Fiordland’s economy, its business…

Brendan Gray, Southland Engineering Cluster Manager, expressed his enthusiasm for supporting the engineering community, saying, “It has been enlightening working with industry, understanding the…

The Murihiku Rūnaka and Rio Tinto / NZAS Community Development Fund, established by Murihiku Rūnaka and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, NZAS and Rio…

Business Association reveals urgent need for action.Nathan Benfell, Chair of the Fiordland Business Association, today shared the results of a recent survey conducted with…

Noticed is given that the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Southland Business Chamber will be held 10.30am, Thursday 11 April 2024.

No decision had been made on the smelter’s future, and chamber chief executive Sheree Carey said she hoped it would remain open for many…

The chamber is taking proactive steps to ensure the region’s businesses are well prepared for any transition as a result of the potential closure…

Air Freight State of the IndustryJanuary 2024 Learn from the valuable industry insights created by our Air Freight Experts. In a Nutshell DEMAND -…

Locally the support is amazing. They are incredibility inclusive and they have opened their hearts, door and mind to me.

We're really lucky to have the Southland Business Chamber for their advocacy and business support.

The Southland Business Chamber has provided us great resources and networking events which are invaluable.

The Southland Chamber provides a network of like-minded businesses people who share passion in what they do.
Benji Baswi
Crunchy
We're really lucky to have the Southland Chamber for their advocacy and business support.
Warrick Low
Vet South
The Southland Chamber has provided us great resources and networking events which are invaluable for our business.
Michelle Findlater
GWD Toyota
The Chamber have supported us really well in connecting the airport to the business community in Southland.
Nigel Finnerty
Invercargill Airport
Locally the support is amazing. The ladies in the office are incredibility inclusive and they have opened their hearts, door and mind to me.
Christina McColgan
Careerforce
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Your Virtual Sidekick
Miles Better Pies
Fiordland Performing Arts Charitable Trust
Occ Health South
DATAGRID
Mentive Consulting
ROAR Coffee Ltd
Thriving Southland Association Inc
Back9Design
Talk Visual
Kiwi Saffron 2017 Ltd
Macdonald & Weston Funeral Home
Fiordland Business Association
Indian Community Southland Inc
Bill Sheddan Plumbing
Ethan Flack Limited
Milford Sound Lodge
Blue Duck Early Learning Centre
Keri Mihi Consulting
Amalgamated Builders Limited
Fire and Emergency New Zealand – Southland District Office
Bayleys Southland Real Estate
CCS Disability Action Southland
ILT Stadium Southland
Mediaworks Southland
Real NZ
Hōnetana Productions
Gallagher
Fiordland Trips & Tramps Ltd
J Fraser & Sons Ltd
The Custom Bubble
Thwaites Aluminium Ltd
Progressive Engineering Southland Ltd
Power Business Services Ltd
Windsor Stationery & Lotto 2022
Helloworld Travel Gore
Jane Gilder Sewing & Design
Davaar & Co
Southland Football
Arran Motel Te Anau
TrueSouth Survey Services
Invercargill Central Ltd
Shoe Clinic Invercargill
100% Fiordland Electrical
Te Tapu o Tāne Limited
La Toscana
The Seriously Good Chocolate Company
Davis Downs Ltd
Advocate Communications Ltd
Essential Resources
The Cosmetic Clinic Invercargill
Simpson Grierson
Southfish Co-op Ltd
EIS Group Ltd
Segard Masurel
Source Development
Fortuna Group
Special Olympics Southland
SES Direct Ltd
Habitat for Humanity Invercargill
Event Bus Charters and Tours
Griffin Accountants Ltd
Air New Zealand
Environment Southland
Kings Fishmarket
Cancer Society Southland
Fat Bastard Pies
Rent South Ltd
Birchwood Manor Motels
The Orange Sheep
Croydon Lodge
Pyrotek Products Ltd
Flintoffs Chartered Accountants Limited
Prime Golf Invercargill
Marketelements
South Stays
New Zealand Police
Delta Mike Ltd
Creation Signs
Justin Lewis
Fulton Hogan Southland
Distinction Luxmore Hotel Te Anau
Southland Community Broadcasters Trust
Ivy Clinic
Kim Barker Strengths Coaching
Netball South
Mīharo
UniMed
Harrex Group Ltd
Mitre Wealth Management
ArchDraught
Peter Excell Building Ltd
Tanzin Rika Electrical
Adaptive Health and Safety Ltd
Top Rail Ltd (Trading as Resolution Farming App)
Forklifts NZ LTD
Kennedy Building
Sign Solutions Ltd
SBS Insurance
The Little Green Fairy Ltd
South Centre Anglican Care
Te Anau Lakeview Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels
Jubilee Budget Advisory Service
T & T Property Management
Taylor Engineering & Contract Services
Mike Pero – Invercargill
Immigration Law Advice NZ Ltd
Total Life
happyplankton
shapecutter
MOS Sheetmetal Ltd
Absolute Land Ltd
SOUTHBUILD ITM
Institute of Directors – Otago Southland Branch
Southland Federated Farmers
Spark Business Southland
Kaye’s Bakery
W. E. Investments Ltd
Fox Management Solutions Ltd

NZTE is the New Zealand government's international business development agency. Our job is to support exporters in order to grow a…

Honey Producer, packer, retailer and exporter. We provide only the best raw, unpasteurised honey. We do not overheat the honey and…

Rural and residential building company, servicing Northern Southland. Members of Master Builders and Licensed Building Practitioners.

Includes Woodlands Butchery, Big Red Butchery and Isla Bank Butchery.

TBI Health is a provider of physiotherapy, occupational health and rehabilitation services at home, work, at our clinics and online. We…

MPE is Southlands premier precision engineering company specialising in machining/milling/lathe work with our range of automated CNC and manual machines. We…

Hōnetana Productions is videography business based in Invercargill, New Zealand. We specialize in weddings, corporate videos and content creation.

Service Station with parts sales, convenience store and general repair

Leadership and business transformation consultancy.

Corporate and commercial legal services including project management, drafting and reviewing agreements, structuring, reviewing areas of risk, assisting with compliance matters,…

Residential electrician committed to providing quality service to the southland region.

Set upon 2000 acres of farmland bordering the Fiordland National Park and overlooking Lake Manapouri, this iconic luxury boutique lodge showcases…

Lighting Direct is a New Zealand family-owned business with over 49 years of service as New Zealand's leading home lighting specialist.…

Principal Objective To reduce the incidence of unwanted fires and the associated risk to life and property. Protecting and preserving life,…

Lighthouse Southland is a not-for-profit, specialist Family Violence agency providing non-violence and safety programmes for adult men and women and a…

We offer a variety of classes and times to fit with your schedule, all of our classes are suitable for beginners…

FIRST Security knows what matters most to businesses – business owners want a trusted partner who protects people, assets and reputations.…

Te Puawai is a new suburb and residential housing development planned for Invercargill.

SIT offers over 250 programmes in a wide range of subjects and NZ qualifications. We are the home of the SIT…

Catering & takeaway sandwich shop which offers homemade baking, fresh sandwiches, hot savoury foods, soups in the winter salads in the…

With offices in Invercargill, Gore and Queenstown, we can service wider NZ and international clients with ease. Our areas of expertise…

Owned by a local Te Anau family. See stunning views of our gorgeous lake and mountains. Our Holiday Park facilities include…

We provide online automated business services to enable our customers to process business information and electronic business documents such as supplier…

Boutique Southland based Cleaning Company. Servicing residential, commercial clients and specialising in New builds. Services include one cleaning and window cleaning.

The site of Auld Distillery has been growing grain since 1883. By combining grain from our paddocks and pure water from…

Te Anau's 1 dinning experience show casing Fiordland's finest produce, live music, great outdoors areas, extensive local wine list and great…

Providing a range of corporate services including: - Financial reporting - Performance reporting - Procurement management - Risk policy and management…

ADVANTESCO is Peplink's full stocking distributor in NZ, Apple Consultant and with own NOC Center.

We offer health and fitness facilities, personal training, out of school childcare, youth development and education training services supporting learners into…

Your business, our experience. Tap into more than 30 years of business experience, in senior management - exporting, manufacturing, food, aquaculture,…

AML/CFT Consultancy business (Anti-Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism) Audit-Advisory-Training for FIs (financial institutions) & DNFBPs (designated non-financial services businesses/professions…

Experts in holiday home property management. With a growing portfolio of properties, we make it easy for owners to earn an…

We provide support to families and whānau throughout the Gore & Clutha District who seek support with family violence and to…

We provide funding to non profit community organisations throughout the south covering Southland, Queenstown, Glenorchy, Arrowtown, Tapanui and Heriot areas.

New CBD development for Invercargill, currently under construction.

Full service law firm.

Sheree's innovative marketing methods make her first choice when it comes to Real Estate. Her proven success is showcased with Sheree…

Follow differently. Be the Orange Sheep. Book your Independent Marketing Audit and force every customer touch point and marketing dollar under…

We are a husband / wife led team running a full service collision repair centre and rental car company (Invercargill Rental…

Progress People is a leadership development consultancy, helping organisations and their people to thrive through the delivery of integrated and bespoke…

Paua shell export. Seashell materials processor and supplier. Gift and souvenir manufacturer.

Ralph Moir Limited provides services in surveying, land development, wastewater system design, resource management and engineering.

2300 hectare, forth generation sheep and beef property wanting to be involved in the industry for future generations to come.

At EIS we're all about people. We provide a full range of engineering and electrical services to industrial sector businesses and…

A youth development organisation established in 1976. Our work is community focused and aims to nurture mental wellness in young people…

We are a charitable trust that supports people of all ages who have intellectual disabilities to succeed in their chosen sport.

I am the owner/principal clinician at this orthodontic practice based in Invercargill. We serve Invercargill and surrounding Southland region.

Steph Fieldsend (Holloway) is a communication specialist, body language expert. Steph's passion is improving capability & relationships in workplaces by harnessing…

Southland's regional development agency. Committed to driving economic, social and cultural growth, Great South has a clear mandate to leverage opportunities…

The Distinction Hotels Group prides itself on offering quality, comfortable accommodation with the highest standard of service to visitors. Local hotels…

The southernmost innovation network in the world - COIN South connects Southland entrepreneurs with the right knowledge, network and funding they…

We provide a wide range of specialist legal services to clients throughout Southland and Central Otago. Our ‘whole team’ approach ensures…

StabiX is ground zero for durable amphibious boats that push the limits of what a boating experience can be.

At Brenda Nom, we have the experience to simplify home loan options as well as Risk Insurance and KiwiSaver. If you…

Landpro is a multi-disciplinary team of land development experts. We are the trusted advisors and enduring problem solvers for clients both…

I bring a Māori woman’s perspective to all my work in organisational strategy, people and leadership, to support and advise organisations…

Administrative, financial and compliance services for clients in the agricultural industry.

Services: Leadership training, facilitation, consultation and 1-on-1 coaching. A highly regarded corporate trainer, Mark Greaney is fixated on making learning positive,…

We are a HVAC company specialising in heating, air conditioning, ventilation, biomass, solar and stainless steel.

A NFP providing free social & health services to NZ youth/rangatahi aged 10-24 years. Number 10 is committed to ensuring youth…

The purpose of the Fiordland Business Association is to connect, support and advocate for the Fiordland business community.

Your partner for innovation success.

Supply & installation of suspended ceilings & wall systems, along with acoustic solutions. Large & small projects - commercial, retail, education,…

TPK is the Governments principal policy advisor on Māori wellbeing and development. Our three strategic priorities are Māori Economic Resilience, Te…

Source Development is a full service digital agency offering development, design and marketing services.

Music South is a purpose built teaching studio in Invercargill. Our rapidly expanding music school offers quality tuition from qualified, music…

Producers of premium hand-crafted spirits at New Zealands southernmost distillery.

Careerforce is the Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the health, wellbeing, social and community sectors, supporting New Zealand workplaces to run…

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