ACCPN is a resource for companies, organizations and individuals who wish to:

1. Learn about business opportunities in Africa
2. Understand the regulatory aspects of doing business in Africa and how to finance exports
3. Access all of the programs and resources available to reach your business objectives


A Letter from the President

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To current and future trading partners:

When you need experienced assistance developing export/import or investment opportunities with Africa, the African Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest is the best place to start. We help you efficiently get to the right plan for successful ventures. And that means profit!

We have a large trade network and contacts that can save you time and money. As a member of the Chamber, you have access to personal counseling that helps you get started and stays with you as you grow and expand your operations. Our resources are well developed on both sides of the ocean. We listen to your needs and objectives; and then find the best solutions!

Chamber Services Include:
1. Trade information on commodities, partners, and potential customers
2. Marketing ideas and resources
3. Establishing partnerships with other related organizations
4. Planning trade and investment programs
5. Training for small and medium size businesses, especially minority, women and immigrants, to identify opportunities in emerging markets
6. Organizing trade missions to Africa
7. Assistance for incoming delegations organizing contacts and hospitality
8. Periodic conferences to bring trade partners together
9. Introductions to businesses in the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and beyond
10. Education of the public on Africa trade advantages
11. Support for African trade and investment with State and Local governments

To explore how these services can work for you, simply contact the ACCPN for a personal consultation. Call (206) 256-6139 and ask for Peter.

Sincerely,

Peter Gishuru
President/CEO, ACCPNW