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Chambers of commerce in figures

  • 88 Chambers of Commerce with 400 direct service points.
  • 3,500,000 enterprises.
  • 600.000 companies receive, anually, the services of the Chambers
  • 125 years of experience.
  • 3,500 businesses in its governing bodies, democratically elected.
  • 3,000 Chambers staff.
  • 125 local offices for businesses.
  • 100 business incubators.
  • The non-governmental entity that invests the most resources in promoting foreign trade: since 1991, 435 million euros.
  • 37 Bilateral Business Cooperation Committees in countries of Asia, Africa,America and Europe, with more than 1,400 member companies.
  • 35,000 export companies use the foreign trade services regularly.
  • 125 countries receive Spanish Chambers trade delegations.
  • More than 2,000 online Certificates of Origin issued.
  • 84 million euros invested to create or consolidate 25,000 companies through the Foundation for Business Creation and Development, Incyde.
  • 1 Foundation Nexia to support family-owned businesses. 37,000 enterprises created via 31 One-Stop-Shop for business creation.
  • 220,000 entrepreneurs attended at the One-Stop-Shop for business creation.
  • 20,000 businesses created by women in the last four years.
  • 140,000 students each year make the Chambers of Commerce the leading educational institution, second only to the public education system.
  • 154 business training centres.
  • 60,000 collaborating entities in job centre training.
  • 100,000 job offers channelled.
  • 45 arbitration courts.
  • 51 study services, regional economic leaders.
  • 62 European business information centres for small and medium enterprises.
  • 1,200 publications each year.
  • 1 digital certification system for secure online commercial transactions: Camerfirma.
  • 25,000 digital certificates issued.
  • 1 portal dedicated providing services to small and medium enterprises: www.camaras.org