Array ( [post_type] => events [post_status] => publish [posts_per_page] => 60 [ignore_sticky_posts] => 1 [orderby] => ID [order] => DESC [tax_query] => Array ( ) ) Essentials of Leadership
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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8 April 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm

8 April 2024
2:00pm - 4:00pm

10 April 2024
9:00am - 5:00pm

11 April 2024
10:30am - 11:30am

3 May 2024
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6 May 2024
9:00am - 5:00pm

14 May 2024
9:00am - 4:30pm

17 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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EIS Group Ltd
AWS Legal
Ballance Agri-Nutrients
Forklifts NZ LTD
Prime Range Meats
Miele Apiaries Ltd
A Divine Dish
Mediaworks Southland
Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar
csdesignz
Royalwolf New Zealand, a United Rentals Company
Front-Line Training Consultancy Ltd
Lakefront Lodge
E Hayes & Sons Ltd
Fiordland Furs
Southland District Council
Wild Ride To Health
Fi Innovations Ltd
Southern Cross Hospital Invercargill
Woodside Energy
Charlie’s Kitchen
ILT Stadium Southland
Concept Solutions Ltd
Scania NZ – Invercargill Branch
Bowmont Wholesale Meats
LMA Consulting
Flintoffs Chartered Accountants Limited
SES Direct Ltd
Fox Management Solutions Ltd
TrueSouth Survey Services
Quest Invercargill Hotel
Hot Yoga Invercargill
Party Plus 2005 Limited
Forde Auto Services Ltd
Craigs Design & Print
Real Estate South Limited
Southern Rental Properties Ltd
Malloch McClean
J Fraser & Sons Ltd
Elite Edge Consulting Ltd
Invercargill Airport Ltd
Spartan Finance
Indian Community Southland Inc
Alliance Group Ltd
Ivy Clinic
MOS Sheetmetal Ltd
Ernslaw One Ltd
Spark Business Southland
Stuart Timber Co Ltd
Bluff Limited
Wings and Water Te Anau Limited
SW Real Estate
Rayners
Safety n Action
Ralph Moir Limited
Pyper’s Produce
Jason Gorton Building Ltd
WM Environmental Ltd
Registered Master Builders Association Southern Region
Stabicraft Marine
Mediterranean Shipping Co
Kim Barker Strengths Coaching
Sono Sound Systems
Steve Hodkinson Wellbeing Workshops
Billows Law Ltd
Easy Bins Southland Ltd
NZME
Real NZ
Moody Chartered Accountants
Mortgage & Insurance Supply Southland
Land and Water Science
Fiordland Trips & Tramps Ltd
Yunca Group
happyplankton
FMG
Tanzin Rika Electrical
South Sea Spray Trust
Southtech Ltd
Westpac
Power Farming
Environment Southland
Distinction Luxmore Hotel Te Anau
Fiordland Business Association
Back Country Foods Ltd
Paula Hibbs – Yorb Ltd
Kiwiskips
Ajax Building Contractors Ltd
Robbies by Mrs Pickles
Koha Kai
Olphert Contracting Ltd
AMTEC Electrical Ltd
McLeay Jewellers Ltd
Todd Realty Limited
Elles Road Veterinary Centre
Brenda Nom Ltd
Te Anau TOP Ten Holiday Park
Triflor NZ
Community Networking Trust
PowerNet Ltd
Wapiti Cafe & Bakery
Delta Mike Ltd
Bev’s Tramping Gear Hire
Advocate Communications Ltd
Platfoot Consultancy Ltd
Kensington Consulting
Fresh Choice Te Anau
Marshall Industries Ltd
Blender Design
Mitre Wealth Management
Lemon Creative
Mataura Valley Milk Limited
Safety1stNZ
Helloworld Travel Gore
Fire and Emergency New Zealand – Southland District Office
Go2NewZealand
Ministry for Pacific Peoples
Howley Joinery Ltd
Pyrotek Products Ltd
Thwaites Aluminium Ltd

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

We have a NZ Post, Lotto and gift store. with them aim to further increase the gift side of our business.

We have three early childhood centres in Southland - Te Anau, Winton and Invercargill, all built and opened within the last…

Breaking down brain science into practical solutions. We offer a range of workshops based on brain science to support individuals, parents/caregivers,…

Real Estate South Limited is locally owned by Doug and Natalie Bath, both licensed real estate salespeople. The company was formed…

Providing the best in musculoskeletal and general ultrasound services for the Southland community.

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

Proudly born in Southland, Awarua Synergy has searched the world for the best energy & eco-power solutions. Now, we are leading…

Go2NewZealand have been showcasing the best that New Zealand has to offer for over 17 years. We run small-group multi-day or…

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

Prodigi is a Southland based IT services business, working with clients throughout NZ and beyond. We provide a range of services…

Te Anau's longest running Bed and Breakfast. Laid out like a motel/hotel but with the personal touch of a B&B. Daily…

Specialist palliative care to the people of Southland and helping them "live every moment".

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

Nationally recognised real estate franchise.

We transport people to nature by providing complete transport planning and water taxi services to the Milford Track, Kepler Track as…

Freight service. Servicing Invercargill-Winton-Dipton-Wreys Bush-Lumsden-Mossburn-Te Anau & Milford and areas in between. All types of freight from small courier parcels, furniture,…

SDDT charitable trust was established in 2007, and provides Southland with a dedicated research or demonstration farm focused on dairying. The…

Connecting the dots within businesses is what Elite Edge does best. We get to know you and your organisation, determining strengths,…

Workbridge is a specialist nationwide employment service that works with people with all types of disability or health condition. We work…

Retail hardware and trade store.

Fresh Choice Supermarket in Te Anau offering both in-store and online grocery shopping.

FMG has its roots firmly planted in rural New Zealand, which is why you will find that we are different when…

Registered Master Builders operating within both residential and commercial construction. We are specialist in the installation of insulated sandwich panel and…

We are a reasonably new medical centre providing family health and wellness services.

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

Serving Humming Bird coffee and great eats 7 days a week.

The SBS St James Theatre is more than just a cinema, it is also the main auditorium for Gore Musical Theatre…

Top Rail Ltd provides the Resolution Farming App, both an app and web-based application that provides farmers the ability to store…

Our vision is to contribute to the elimination of sexual harm against women, children and men in society by offering support,…

FANZ Private Wealth offer financial advisers who sit down with you and take a holistic view of your total wealth. We…

Mash Catering Limited is an Invercargill company that provides a professional mobile catering service at any location for any type of…

Residential, lifestyle properties, subdivisions. Community orientated. Lived in the basin for 23 years.

Hammond Davidson Limited is a dynamic Chartered Accountancy Practice which brings a mix of experience, good reputations, friendliness and proactive advice…

The hospital was founded by the community, for the community. Once completed, it will provide free services to those in the…

Bragg Building is in its 9th year of business, it also owns franchise Cohesive construction suppliers of wide span sheds, current…

Sustainable whitebait farming.

An investment fund to support local businesses seeking capital & expertise for growth. Our focus is on partnering with management teams…

We are newly established trust in the Creative Art Therapy Space creating accessibility without barriers - We care about the health…

Immigration Law Advice NZ offers professional advice. Serving the community is the main purpose behind the establishment of Immigration Law Advice…

Hyperscale Datacenter.

Te Anau Events assists in the organisation, promotion, hosting, sourcing funding, support or be involved in recreational activities and events in…

Import and retail sporting goods and accessories throughout NZ.

Tractor motorbike and farm machinery parts, sales and service center. Specializing in Case IH, New Holland, Kubota, Yamaha and a wide…

Personal and professional development using Clifton Strengths finder. Assisting individuals, managers and team members to understand and value strengths, effectively communicate…

We are your local experts in laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation treatments, and cosmetic injectables. Our amazing team are all highly…

Copeland Ashcroft Law is an independent legal practice, providing specialist advice, representation and support across the full ambit of employment and…

Kings Fishmarket is a 3rd generation family owned and operated seafood company, specialising in the processing and marketing of iconic Southland…

With local offices across Southland and Otago, we've been providing insurance solutions with outstanding customer service for over thirty years. Our…

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

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

We: Sell, repair, maintain. What: Agricultural, residential and industrial; water Pumps, Spray Gear, Air Compressors, Nitrogen Generators, Water Blasters, Milking Systems,…

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

One stop health and well-being shop with an attached natural health care center and an organic deli. We stock a large…

NZ baking manufacturing business.

The seeds of Rabobank were sown by farmers in the Netherlands in 1898. They set up a banking cooperative, to help…

Provides community and social service support within Invercargill.

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

Helping women discover their style and rediscover themselves again, through one on one wardrobe editing / decluttering and personal styling /…

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

Bayleys Southland Real Estate is the unification of two leading real estate brands - Bayleys which is New Zealand's largest full…

Steve offers engaging, evidence-based workshops that empower organisations to build a positive workplace culture. Focusing on positive mental health, enhancing resilience,…

Promo South Limited will be a distributor of branded promotional marketing products, business gifts, corporate apparel and uniforms. Based in Invercargill,…

A marketing agency specialising in engagement, branding and strategy. We do this by speaking with customers, by developing brands, by developing…

Luxury woollen knits crafted using 100% sheep's wool exclusively from Davaar Station our century old family farm situated near Te Anau.…

Agricultural contractor based in Riversdale with a logging division based in Invercargill.

Painting, Paperhanging and Specialised Coatings.

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