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MEMBERSHIP
IN SACC TEXAS
We offer our members several
different programs and services:
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A Swedish network. The opportunity to meet with representatives
from Swedish government and industry and access a network of almost
2,500 members of the 18 state and regional chambers of SACC. We
also provide a link to associated Chambers of Commerce in Sweden.
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Guest speakers. We invite guest speakers for interesting
presentations relating to Swedish American trade and relations.
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International mixers. We participate as co-sponsors in events
organized by other European Chambers.
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Newsletters. The SACC-Texas Newsletter and annual
Membership directory, and Currents, the quarterly newsletter of the
Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, USA Inc.
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Trade leads.
Access to trade leads and information to
help you develop your export/import business or establish your
business in Sweden or USA.
You can send your
application by completing the separate "Membership application form".
In your application you should specify the region you want to belong to,
Austin, Dallas or Houston. Each region arranges its own meetings although
we also arrange joint events to create broader networking opportunities.
As a member in SACC Texas, you may of course participate in any events
organized at the three locations.
We offer several different
levels of membership
Corporate
Member (Businesses with more than 20 employees)
The Corporate Membership is the highest
level of membership. As a Corporate member you can have up to three
representatives at your location. Each representative will receive our
newsletter and Directory. Your company will have a link at our web-page,
You will also be informed on a regular basis about Swedish-American
business contacts developed through the SACC-Texas offices and network.
Business
Member (Businesses with less than 20 employees)
The Business membership is offered to
small businesses only. As a Business member you can have a maximum
of two representatives. Each representative will receive our newsletter
and Directory. Your company will have a link at our web-page, You will
also be informed on a regular basis about Swedish-American business
contacts developed through the SACC-Texas offices and network. Individuals
are also welcome to join to receive additional benefits and receive more
extensive information.
Individual
Member
As an individual member, you will
receive our newsletters and directory. We also send you all notifications
about local meetings and also receive information by e-mail regarding
events in the other Texas locations with full rights to participate in all
activities.
Non
Resident
We are very privileged to have several
non-residents as supporters of our chamber. Many of them have strong ties
to our chamber with a past as local members here in Texas. Others are
living in one of our neighbor states, Louisiana, Arkansas or Oklahoma -
states where we have a special interest in expanding our network.
Our discounted membership fee allows us to continue sending our
newsletters and annual directory in addition to regular updates on Texas
and Texas-Sweden events by e-mail.
Student
Member
As a student member, you are entitled to
all the benefits of the Individual Member. We find it increasingly
important to attract young members to our organization, for continued
growth and development of our network. The membership is available to
full-time students less than 25 years old. This is an excellent way of
building valuable contacts for young professionals.
Membership fees for
2005.
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Membership
types and annual dues:
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Corporate
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$600.00
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Business
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$200.00
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Texas
residents - individuals |
$60.00 |
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Non-residents
- individuals
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$60.00
or SEK 400
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Student
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$30.00
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Membership application
form
For additional
membership information, please contact: SACC Texas administrative
office. Non-resident members in Sweden can pay their membership fee
directly to our Swedish bank account. E-mail
us for information.
Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, Texas Inc.
P.O. Box 10657, Austin, TX 78766
Phone (cell): (512) 921 9431
Email: info@sacctx.com
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