Why become a member?

8 excellent reasons to join!
 

1. Networking opportunities

The French Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain (CCFGB) organises 50 events per year including regular Business Club Cocktail events, CEO Breakfasts, Industry Events, Seminars, Trade Delegations to British regions, as well as targeted events including an Annual Gala Dinner, the Annual Financial Lunch, the Franco-British Business Awards and our Dîner de la Rentrée.

Our networking events are exclusive to members, hosted in prestigious venues and boast eminent guest speakers from both sides of the Channel. 

2. Expand and develop your business

We provide a platform for exchange and networking for Franco-British firms in the UK and for the development of Franco-British relations, drawing support from a large French presence in the UK and a large British presence in France, as well as expanding trade relations between the two countries. 

3. Share expertise and best practice

The Chamber offers seven dynamic and business-orientated Clubs and Forums that give access to targeted information and allow participants to share their expertise. The French Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain hosts these meetings with a view to offering members a free and unique opportunity to exchange their experiences at the highest level of management and to share best practice.

4. Increase your visibility within the Franco-British business community

Our sought-after publications allow your company to increase its visibility positively within the member network, thus allowing you you to raise your profile through a transverse approach.

5. Access a network of skills, know-how and expertise

Experts in Law, Finance, Human Resources, management and expatriate advice give regular seminars and host industry events throughout the year on a variety of topics to keep members up-to-date with good business practice on both sides of the Channel.

6. A fine investment

Membership allows you to increase the visibility and development of your company without heavy marketing and advertising costs.

7.  Business Support for French and British SMEs

The CCFGB provides accountancy and payroll services as well as start-up assistance, relocation services and partner searches for member companies. 450 French and British SMEs have been assisted in 2010. We also boast a Business Centre on site and offer a virtual address and telephone service. 

8. Unique Account Management

Our bespoke and personal way of working helps us to understand our members needs and achieve their objectives. Our dedicated account managers proactively assist you at networking events based on your Wish List.