About the Chamber
The Netherlands-Canadian Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1992, is a proactive, non-government, non-profit, voluntary organization of companies and individuals representing members with business, cultural, educational and other interest in and between Canada and the Netherlands
Mission Statement
The Netherlands-Canadian Chamber of Commerce mission is to foster a strong, competitive, and profitable economic environment that benefits not only business but all those concerned with strong relations and ties between Canada and the Netherlands. The Chamber further aims to provide an informal networking environment for business, government, diplomatic, non-governmental, academic and other individuals and organizations to meet and discuss issues of interest in Dutch-Canadian trade and relations.
Objectives
- To provide a forum for ideas, opportunities, and personal contacts which will facilitate greater bilateral trade, technology transfer, services and investment between the Netherlands and Canada.
- To provide information and assistance to Canadian companies interested in doing business in the Netherlands and Dutch firms seeking business opportunities in Canada.
- To preserve, protect and advance the interest and opinions of its membership with the governments of the Netherlands and Canada.
- To foster greater understanding between the business and social communities in both countries.
- To support other interest groups which can help further achieve the Chamber’s objectives.
Members
The Chamber represents business of every size across a comprehensive spectrum of activities, including managing directors of multinational corporations, small and medium-sized companies as well as government officials, business professionals, hi-tech and other entrepreneurs brought together with the common purpose of fostering trade and addressing related issues while facilitating contact between Canada and the Netherlands