The Knysna Tourism NPC was reconstituted into the Greater Knysna Business Chamber at a special general meeting on the 26th September 2019. GKBC is an independent, non-political, membership based, non-profit company (NPC) dedicated to promoting a business-friendly environment. GKBC serves to represent all businesses in the Greater Knysna area, including those in formal, informal and rural areas.

KEY OBJECTIVES FOR THE CHAMBER:

• To formally represent Greater Knysna business interests in facilitating the growth of the local economy.
• To unite Greater Knysna businesses to speak with one voice.
• To provide a platform for business engagement with all local, regional, provincial and national government entities.
• To formally represent business engagement with Knysna Council and Municipality and to hold them accountable.
• To engage and represent business with other Chambers, business and investment initiatives and delegations.
• To upskill business owners through various initiatives.