2. SOME FACTS
19 Chambers of Commerce in Finland
Membership voluntary in Finland
(semi-private law Chambers of Commerce)
In many European countries compulsory
(public law Chambers of Commerce)
Central organisation Central Chamber of
Commerce of Finland (in Helsinki)
3. The main reason for establishing CC in
Finland was the need to get information
from authorities to companies – and
vice versa
1599 in Marseille, France
The first Chamber of Commerce
1917 in Helsinki and Turku
The first in Finland
4. TURKU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Looks after business interests and promotes
economic activities in Southwest Finland
Provides forum for co-operation
Acts as a link between companies and
authorities
10. WHY TO BECOME MEMBER?
Networking
Services
Counselling
Information
Training
11. SERVICES AND COUNSELLING
Legal and tax consultation
Advice on accounting and payroll questions
We grant foreign trade instruments such as
the European community’s certificate of
origin, the ATACarnet customs document,
invoice confirmations, the Force Majeure
special certificate, and recommendations for
companies and personnel involved in export.
12. TRAINING
We organize training and courses
Accounting
Taxation
Marketing
HR
Other business areas
Members get discount of 30-40%
13. HOW TO FIND US?
Puolalankatu 1, Turku
www.turku.chamber.fi
twitter.com/kauppakamaritku
linkedin.com/Turun kauppakamari
facebook.com/Turun kauppakamari
Youtube
