Established in 1949, we are accredited and proud members of the British Chambers of Commerce and provide a unique network with a local, regional and nationally recognised voice.
Our vision is to be Dorset’s leading business support organisation.
Underpinning our Mission and Vision are three objectives:
Promoting Business Excellence
We promote excellence in business by helping develop the skills of business owners, promoting innovation in business, supporting the development of leadership and management skills and helping business owners understand and adopt new technologies.
Supporting Business Growth
We deliver a range of products and services to help businesses access new markets, drive business growth, improve productivity and increase the profitability of businesses in Dorset.
Providing a Voice and Helping Business Contribute to Society
We promote and represent the interests of business, works in partnership with key stakeholders, promotes responsible and ethical business practices and help improve lives through working with education and the community and voluntary sector. We are an inclusive Chamber and at the heart of our values is our belief in the community – developing and nurturing a business community that has a shared focus on business success, growth, collaboration and support.