Abbreviation | BCC |
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Formation | 1860 |
Legal status | Not-for-profit organisation |
Purpose | Chambers of commerce in the UK, and UK business |
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Membership | 80,000 |
Director-general | Shevaun Haviland |
Website | www |
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC, formerly known prior to 1996 as the Association of British Chambers of Commerce[1]) is the national representative body of 53 chambers of commerce across the UK. The chambers represent 50,000 businesses, which the BCC claims employs 6 million people.[2]