Founded:
1991

General Services:
Serving Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern NJ and Delaware.


Overview:
The British American Business Council promotes increased trade and investment between the UK and Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Delaware. The Council facilitates social and commercial interaction for the benefit of the individual, the corporation and the region.

Located in Center City Philadelphia, the BABC is supported by the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and major businesses in the area.  The BABC is a member of the British American Business Council, a network of 30 British American Business Associations and Chambers of Commerce located across the US and the UK, in addition to groups in Canada and Mexico. The organization represents a total membership of more than 4,000 British and American companies actively engaged in transatlantic trade and investment.

The British American Business Council provides:
-Valuable business networking;
- The opportunity to expand transatlantic business networks through events and meetings with over 250 BABC members in various industries;
- Business intelligence;
-Access to the policy expertise of the US and EU Trade and Investment Policy Committees to address specific trade and policy issues;
- The opportunity to learn about up-to-date trends and issues in transatlantic
business;
- Free listings of member companies in the BABC Membership Directory;
- Exclusive online listing and access to more than 12,000 business executives in more than 30 major cities in the UK and US through the BABC website;
-Exchange Visitor's Program; and
-Participation in the J-1 Exchange Visitor's Program that brings qualified
employees to the US swiftly and cost-effectively for up to 18 months.