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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 – FULLY BOOKED
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
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
9:00am - 11:00am

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

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

17 May 2024
9:00am - 11:00am

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.

Office Closed for Easter Weekend and Southland Anniversary day

The Southland Business Chamber office will be closed Friday 29 March, Monday 1 April and Tuesday 2 April. We will be back in the office on Wednesday 3 April 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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Life’s challenges spur Southland students’ Mexico business trip
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

Southland Chamber of Commerce president Neil McAra said there'd been a considerable drop in farmers spending over the last year - which means surrounding…

Maddix Pettigrew and Kobi Harpur will be part of a team of eight students from New Zealand travelling on a ten-day, all-expenses-paid Young Enterprise…

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…

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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Davaar & Co
Hojo New Zealand Limited
Invercargill Accounting Ltd
BioActive Soils
Cross Group
Morrifield Developments Ltd
Miele Apiaries Ltd
McKnight & Brown
Institute of Directors – Otago Southland Branch
McIntyre Dick
Fiordland Lobster Co
Safety1stNZ
McDowall Print
Platfoot Consultancy Ltd
SBS Insurance
Mortgage & Insurance Supply Southland
Macdonald & Weston Funeral Home
CH Faul Division of Aquaheat Facility Services Ltd
Windsor Stationery & Lotto 2022
Stuart Timber Co Ltd
NJ Crisp Ltd
IFS Growth Ltd
Caldwell Contracting Ltd
Lifetime Group Ltd
Immigration Law Advice NZ Ltd
South Alive
Southland District Council
Premium Marine Technology Ltd
Southland Charity Hospital
Windsor Physio
Jarra Architectural Homes
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
The Batch Cafe Ltd
VetNZ
Wapiti Cafe & Bakery
Industry Cafe
Elemental Potential
Mīharo
Sanford Ltd
COIN South
Rothbury Southland
Evans Freight 2000 Ltd
Mediaworks Southland
The Orange Sheep
Nest Egg Property Management Ltd
Te Anau Community Events Charitable Trust
Yunca Group
Network Electrical Servicing Ltd
Harrex Group Ltd
WSP New Zealand Limited
YMCA
X Travel Invercargill
Tuatara Lodge
Harcourts Invercargill
West Invercargill Health
Forde Auto Services Ltd
Community Networking Trust
Go2NewZealand
GWD Motor Group
Birchwood Manor Motels
Kyber Health Care Ltd
Southland Cricket Association
FMG
Age Concern Southland
Aquila Sustainable Farming
Invercargill and Winton Flooring Xtra
The Southland Times
ADVANTESCO
Invercargill Public Art Gallery
Essential Resources
Event Bus Charters and Tours
Unique Minds
Jennian Homes Southland Ltd
ILT Stadium Southland
Rabobank
Festival Farm
Fiordland Outdoors Co
Regional Ford
Solve It and Escape 2022 Limited
VAT Farming Ltd
SES Direct Ltd
Fiordland Historic Cruises
New Zealand Police
Lakeside Service Centre
Wyndham Four Square
Trev Terry Marine Limited
Awarua Whānau Services
ELM Marketing
Tile Centre Southland Ltd
Altered States 22 Limited
Backlanz Limited
Power Business Services Ltd
Recce
Mel Munnik Wardrobe Editing and Personal Styling
Southland Community Broadcasters Trust
Hot Yoga Invercargill
Lighthouse Southland
Custom Guns Ltd
Fiordland Jet
W. E. Investments Ltd
GJ Gardner Homes Southland
Kaye’s Bakery
Wild Ride To Health
Selman & Associates
Osborn Engineering
Prime Range Meats
Indian at The Crescent
TrueSouth Survey Services
Naked Creative
Te Tapu o Tāne Limited
Fiordland Frontier Supplies & Inspire
Macaulay Motors
Image Boats
Safety n Action
Cruise Te Anau
Fire and Emergency New Zealand – Southland District Office
Hōnetana Productions
Mediterranean Shipping Co
Wallacetown Motors 2012 Ltd

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

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

The newly-renovated bar has craft beer on tap, fine wines & one of the biggest varieties of whisky and gins, all…

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

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

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

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

If you are new to Invercargill or looking to grow your network, join IYP. We are all in the first 15…

Architects services since 1921. Considered innovative design solutions and in depth technical expertise. Portfolio: Residential alterations, new houses to larger multi-unit…

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

Southland’s home of design, print, signwriting, application and installation.

G.A.S. Petrol Station with 24/7 Fuel, convenience store and U-Tow hire trailers as well as a workshop offering vehicle repairs, warrant…

AWS Legal has been at the forefront of legal advice in Southland for more than 125 years. Areas of expertise -…

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

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

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

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

happyplankton is a digital marketing agency that helps small businesses grow online. We offer a wide range of services, including website…

Licensed Building Practitioner based in Western Southland.

Occ Health South are a team of Registered Nurses who specialise in occupational/workplace health. Services include pre-employment, post-employment, annual medicals, influenza…

We offer a range of services including: Direct drilling, cultivation, agricultural spraying & fencing services. We operate in Te Anau and…

GWD Motor Group is your one stop shop for all things automotive with; service, sales, parts and collision repair. We have…

Onestaff are Invercargill\'s leading recruitment agency for industrial, manufacturing and construction with expertise in both temp and permanent workers.

Windsor Physio have a team of highly qualified and experienced physiotherapists committed to providing you with the highest standard of treatment…

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

IPAG is responsible for the care, collection and curation of Invercargill’s public art collection. Based at He Waka Tuia Art +…

KNL Travel Ltd is Southland owned and operated by Nicola Fair and Lea Melrose. We specialise in selling and servicing complete…

Dine in, takeaway, and home delivery pizza/pasta shop operating since 1990.

New CBD development for Invercargill, currently under construction.

Greenlight Innovations is an Invercargill charity. We run community events, support not for profits and work to promote inclusivity, strengthen families…

We graphic design, build websites & grow ideas with innovation & creativity at the heart of everything we design to add…

S.H operates four MD 600 Notar helicopters and provides agricultural, commercial and scenic services. Based in Tussock Creek, Southland Helicopters has…

Community Legal Services from East to West Coast from Rakiura up to above Tapanui. These services are free to the majority…

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

Painting, Paperhanging and Specialised Coatings.

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

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

100% locally owned and operated we have been supplying skips & bins in Invercargill and throughout Southland for over 10 years.…

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

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

Authorised financial advisers - Investment planning and portfolio management, stockbroking, superannuation and KiwiSaver.

Using the plate of food as a vehicle to share stories and connections Chef Ethan Flack offers dining experiences that celebrate…

Import and retail sporting goods and accessories throughout NZ.

Bricklaying

Brian Redding Ltd are wool products and services providers - wool, fleece, fibre, and merino.

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

A Nurse Practitioner led specialist mental health service for mild to moderate mental health needs.

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

We supply and install IT and CCTV camera equipment Southland wide.

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

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

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

Fulton Hogan delivers high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people in Australia and New Zealand, every day. The Southland Team…

Sustainable whitebait farming.

Heavy Automotive Sales, Parts and Repairs.

Caldwell Contracting is a family owned and operated business based in Edendale, Southland. An agricultural business providing a full comprehensive range…

Kiwi Country is a retail/cafe complex situated in the centre of Te Anau. We look after the coach traffic travelling between…

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

Cycling Southland is a regional sporting organisation which administers all road and track cycling within Southland. Cycling Southland is based at…

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

Indian Community Southland Inc. (ICS) is a not-for-profit-registered charitable society to help migrants settle and integrate into the Southland community. All…

Based in Invercargill Fortuna Group is involved in the purchase, establishment and operation of dairy farming businesses in the greater Southland…

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

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

Ray White Te Anau has a progressive team who will get you the desired result. We have a wealth of knowledge…

With a national presence and some 60 plus years of history, we specialise in building solutions for the industrial, commercial and…

We are a helicopter charter operator including tourism and commercial sectors

Recce is a company focused in enhancing your online presence- through content creation (specialising in videography and photography), social media management,…

Transport and storage facilities across New Zealand.

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

An innovative, privately owned multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Invercargill with offices in Christchurch and Te Anau. Our team offers project management,…

Our reach is nationwide and our unique combination of social services and early childhood education means we provide the broadest range…

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

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