About us – South African Portuguese Chamber of Commerce

South African Portuguese Chamber

The SAPCC

The South African Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (SAPCC) is a non-profit company founded in 2013, acting for the benefit of its members. The SAPCC is a member-driven, non-profit, fee-based organisation representing its members in Southern Africa. The SAPCC is recognised by the Portuguese and South African authorities.

Get In touch

There are over 2 000 enterprises currently registered with the SAPCC. There are currently a further over 10 000 connections on social media platforms.

Objectves

Its main objectives are:

• To promote bilateral trade and investment between Portugal and Southern Africa;

• To provide a network for its members with the ultimate aim of stimulating and growing business and investment;

• To support our members in advocating towards an attractive investment and business climate in Southern Africa;

• To showcase, promote and award top Portuguese and Luso-South African entrepreneurs and professionals;

• To promote and protect the business and professional interests of Luso-South African entrepreneurs and professionals, as well as entities controlled or managed by such persons operating in South Africa.”

The Board

Our current board is comprised of nine executive directors and three support members. Everyone works on a volunteer basis and originate from within our business and professional communities and add significant value to the organisation and its members. They are, in no particular order :