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Connect Membership

Join the Business Canterbury community to increase the profile of your organisation, network and build relationships. ​

For our core level of support, membership starts at just $822 a year plus GST.

Manufacturing Membership

Tailored Support for Canterbury Manufacturers

Under our model you have options to further customise your membership with additional specialised memberships that are specific to your business needs. Our Manufacturing Membership offers opportunities for manufacturers to connect with each other, access industry-relevant activities and inform Business Canterbury's manufacturing-specific advocacy.

Connect your business to a smarter, stronger future

Our Connect Membership gives you access to exclusive events, powerful networking opportunities, and practical training to keep you informed and growing.

We’ll represent your voice on the issues that matter, and our experienced team is here when you need support, so you’re never navigating business alone.

  • Subscription price excludes GST
  • Price includes access to our Business Advisor team – initial consultations are free, with limits based on membership tier

Contact us for more information.

Pricing

Build your network, get practical support, and tap into trusted business advice.


$822+GST
/year

For businesses looking to connect, learn and stay informed

Build your network and access exclusive member benefits designed to support and strengthen your business.
Join our Connect Membership today, or get in touch to see how we can help.

Get the support you need, when you need it.

Pricing Options

Already a member? You can choose additional specialist memberships to add-on to your existing membership or choose to switch. 
Note: Memberships are a 12-month commitment and advisory limits may apply.

Bundled pricing options on multiple memberships available. Contact us for more information.

New Member Pricing

If you are not yet a Business Canterbury member, you can still access our highest level of manufacturing support.

$130/month + GST

Existing Member Pricing

Benefit from member pricing on our highest level of manufacturing support when you add our Manufacturing Module to your membership.

$105/month + GST

MEMBER PRICING

Benefit from member pricing on our highest level of manufacturing support when you add our Manufacturing Module to your membership.

Memberships are a 12-month commitment.
Advisory limits may apply.

$100/month + GST

NON-MEMBER PRICING

If you are not yet a Chamber member, you can still access our highest level of manufacturing support.

Memberships are a 12-month commitment.
Advisory limits may apply.

$125/month + GST

Learn How Business Canterbury Membership Can Help Take Your Business To The Next Level

Why Join?

Why businesses get a Connect Membership...

 

To grow your brand

Build valuable connections, raise your profile, and grow your business as part of a trusted community.

To be in the know

Stay ahead with practical training, expert insights, and the latest updates affecting local business.

To be heard

Have your voice amplified through strong regional advocacy that puts business needs at the centre.

What's included?

What's included in a Connect Membership?

  • A listing in our  Member Directory

  • Free access to our community networking events

  • Opportunity to host a networking event (fees apply)

  • Exclusive member discounts and offers 

 

Compare our standard memberships.

 

  • Member pricing on events and training

  • Input into Business Canterbury’s advocacy work

  • Invitations to contribute to member research

📩 Not Sure Yet? Sign-up to our email

Sign-up to receive our Latest Word email from our CEO to keep you up to date with the latest in the Canterbury Business.
Got questions?

We’ve got answers

Here are some of the most common things people ask about Connect Membership. Check-out our FAQs below to learn more.

What’s included in Connect Membership? Connect Membership gives you access to exclusive networking events, member pricing on training and workshops, regular business updates, and opportunities to raise your organisation’s profile. You’ll also be part of a supportive business community that’s here to help you grow.
Is this right for a small business or sole trader? Absolutely. Connect Membership is designed as an accessible starting point for businesses of all sizes — including sole traders and startups. It’s a practical, affordable way to plug into the wider business network and support ecosystem.
Can I upgrade later? Yes. You can upgrade to another membership tier at any time as your business needs evolve. Our team can help you decide the best fit if you're looking for more tailored support or advocacy.
How soon can I start using the member benefits? Immediately. Once you’ve joined, you’ll receive a welcome email with your member login and details on how to start accessing member-only events, discounts, and resources.
How much does it cost? Connect Membership is $822+GST per year. That’s less than $16 a week, a small investment for a big step forward in your business network and knowledge.
Can multiple team members use one Connect Membership? Connect Membership is for one business entity, so all your team members can benefit from advice and connections. 
Here to help

Still have questions? Please Get in Touch

 

If you would like to learn more about our Connect Membership or other services, contact our Membership Team.


email: info@cecc.org.nz
phone: 0800 50 50 96