Members

Participation in the BCCS

Your company, organisation or you as an individual can contribute and participate in the BCCS in a number of ways such as being a patron member, member, sponsor, service provider, adviser or as a volunteer.

Financial Support to the Chamber

As a non-government funded organisation, the BCCS relies mainly on membership fees, sponsorship and some other funding activities to finance the organisation.

Founding Members from the business community in Slovenia already include multi-nationals, medium and smaller size companies such as BAT Slovenia (British American Tobacco), Ernst & Young d.o.o. and TAXGROUP d.o.o.

Patron Members

Members offering an additional €2.000 or more may be eligible to become a BCCS Patron Member, on application.  Patron Members enjoy increased promotion and other benefits within the chamber for their additional support .

Sponsorship

Sponsors donating more than €5.000 will have their organisation promoted on the BCCS websites and other publications highlighting your special support for the BCCS. The amount of Sponsorship is discretionary above the minimum limit of €5.000. We are of course happy to receive donations of any sum and all donors will receive proper recognition for any amount given.

Benefits of Founders, Patrons and Sponsors

• public recognition of your support and sponsorship on the BCCS website and in other BCCS publications / events

• invitations to selected (limited invitation) meetings / events with top UK and Slovenian business and government officials

Membership options

Member Category DEFINITION
Founder* Member (*see notes below)	Founder member fee also includes 2008 membership fee
Large Company	More than 250 principals*
Medium-sized company	Between 10 and 250 principals*
Small Company	Between 2 and 10 principals*
Sole trader	Combined total of principals* does not exceed 2 persons.
Non-Profit	e.g. chamber of commerce, United Nations, NGO's.
Honorary Member	Membership given in honour by the chamber.

*Principals include – directors, board members, employees, consultants and other FTEE’s (Full-time equivalent employees).