Membership That Works for Your Business
Choose a Standard membership, a Service membership or a combination to get the support your business needs.
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Find the right membership for your business
A short interactive guide to help you choose or combine memberships.

Standard Memberships
Choose the level of engagement and support that best suits your business needs from our Standard Memberships.
Our Standard Memberships provide core business support, advocacy, and connection, aligned to the different life stages of a business. Whether you’re focused on building your network, growing capability, or accessing the highest level of support and influence, there’s a Standard Membership designed to meet your needs.
Standard Memberships can be purchased on their own or combined with Service Memberships to create a tailored package of support to meet your business needs.
Connect
$822+GST/YrBuild your network & profile
Thrive
$1,752+GST/YrTake your business further
Invest
$6,800+GST/YrPremier support & advocacy
Lite Subscription
FREEIntro to Business Canterbury membership
Service Memberships
Our Service Memberships provide targeted expertise and sector-specific support in key areas of business risk and opportunity. You can purchase a Service Membership on its own, or combine it with a Standard Membership to create a tailored support package that fits your business needs.
Choose from HR, Manufacturing, and Global Trade support — each designed to give you practical guidance, trusted advice and access to expert networks.
HR Advice
$870+GST/YrExpert HR support, when you need it
HR Premium
$1,752+GST/YrOur highest level of HR support
Global Trade
$,320+GST/YrSupport for exporters and importers
Manufacturing
$,320+GST/YrSector-specific support for manufacturers
Build a membership that fits your business
Our memberships are flexible. Combine a Standard Membership with Service Memberships to create a package that fits your business.
Bundled memberships deliver more value, coordinated support, and the flexibility to grow as your business evolves.
Not sure which combination is right? Our team can help.
Talk to us about bundle options →


Connect with Canterbury’s business community
Our Member Directory helps businesses find, connect, and trade with one another, one of many benefits of Business Canterbury membership.
With three Standard Membership options available, it’s not always clear which level of support is the right fit. The comparison below breaks down the key features of Connect, Thrive and Invest, so you can understand what’s included at each level and choose with confidence.
Connect
$8220 annually
All Free features, plus:
- Contact Activity
- Team Email
- Document Management
Thrive
from $1,7520 annually
All Basic features, plus:
- Company Records
- Mobile App Integration
- Resource Allocation
Invest
$6,800 0annually
All Pro features, plus:
- Gmail Integration
- Calendar Integration
- Progress Tracking
Connect
Thrive
Invest
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Compare Standard Membership features
With three Standard Membership options available, it’s not always clear which level of support is the right fit. The comparison below breaks down the key features of Connect, Thrive and Invest, so you can understand what’s included at each level and choose with confidence.
Connect
$8220 annually
All Free features, plus:
- Contact Activity
- Team Email
- Document Management
Thrive
from $1,7520 annually
All Basic features, plus:
- Company Records
- Mobile App Integration
- Resource Allocation
Invest
$6,800 0annually
All Pro features, plus:
- Gmail Integration
- Calendar Integration
- Progress Tracking
Connect
Thrive
Invest
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Membership FAQs
We offer Standard, Service, and Lite memberships. Standard provides core business support, advocacy, and networking. Service memberships offer sector support in HR, Manufacturing, or Global Trade. You can combine memberships to create a tailored package for your business.
Membership fees vary by type and level. Standard and Service memberships are available monthly or yearly. See our full pricing table for detailed information.
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Use our Membership Guide to explore the best Standard and Service membership combination for your business. Our team can also provide advice to help you build a package that fits your needs.
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Membership benefits are designed to support the entire team at your organisation. Multiple users can access events, resources, and advisory services to get maximum value from your membership.
Staff lists can be uploaded to give your wider team access to the resources and benefits your membership brings.
You can sign up or renew online, or contact our membership team for guidance. Annual memberships include GST and can be paid monthly or yearly, depending on your preference.
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Connect: Core benefits for building your network and profile
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Thrive: Adds advocacy, business assessment, and expert connections
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Invest: Premium support, preferential events, brand exposure, and access to exclusive Invest-only opportunities
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Yes. Our Lite subscription gives you fortnightly email updates and one free networking event, letting you experience Business Canterbury membership before choosing a full package.
Contact us to enquire about a lite subscription or sign up here.
Memberships are generally annual, but our team can discuss options for pausing or cancelling if your circumstances change. Contact us for support.
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Get in touch
Our team is here to help. You can reach us by phone at 0800 50 50 96, contact one of our membership team or
complete the form below and we’ll get back to you.
Clare Whitworth
Sales Account Manager
📧 clarew@businesscanterbury.co.nz
📞 021 241 2348
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Parth Malhotra
Sales Account Manager
📧 parthm@businesscanterbury.co.nz
📞 021 741 869
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