The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is the
leading and only National Chamber of Commerce operating from Kolkata and is
reckoned as one of the most forward-looking chambers of the country today. The
ICC has been working pro-actively towards creating a conducive and sustainable
environment to enable social, industrial and economic growth of the country
through policy advocacy and has been contributing effectively towards
facilitating business since 1925. The ICC has also been engaging in various
initiatives in different parts of the country and abroad with a view to extend
all possible services to our Members and Industry Players to enhance their
competitiveness.
The Indian Chamber of Commerce headquartered in
Kolkata, over the last few years has truly emerged as a national Chamber of
repute, with full-fledged offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Guwahati,
Bhubaneshwar, Hyderabad, Agartala, Siliguri, Ranchi, Chennai and Patna functioning
efficiently, and building meaningful synergies among Industry and Government by
addressing strategic issues of national significance
The ICC offers five categories of membership.
The Corporate Group Membership, the Standard Membership, the Associate
Membership, the Affiliation Membership and the YLF membership.
Membership with the ICC can ensure strong liaison with
the people and businesses of interest nationally as well as internationally.
Members can also leverage their association in settlement of issues related
to taxation and out of court dispute settlement which is catered to
through our Economic Affairs, Taxation, Arbitration and Legal Affairs
teams. Members of Export houses benefit from the discounted rates
in issuance of Certificate of Origin and Globalised VisaRecommendations
especially to countries like Bangladesh and other south East Asean Countries.
The membership of the Chamber comprises several of the
largest corporate groups in the country, with business operations all over the
country and abroad. Set up by a group of pioneering industrialists led
by Mr. G.D. Birla, the ICC was closely associated with the Indian
Freedom Movement, as the first organized voice of the indigenous Indian
Industry. Several of the distinguished industry leaders in India, such as Mr.
B.M.Birla, Lala Karamchand Thapar, Mr. Russi Mody, Mr. Sanjiv Goenka, Mr. Ashok
Jain, Mr. Vishambhar Saran, Mr. Jayanta Roy, Mr. Shrivardhan
Goenka, Mr. Rajiv Mundhra, Mr. Roopen Roy have led the ICC as its President.
The ICC constituents mainly include large
manufacturing and service units with operations all over the country.
A large number of corporate bodies of India form the backbone of the
organization. Leading industrial promotion organizations, banks &
financial institutions, as well as governmental organizations, are members
of ICC lending a highly diversified membership base to the Organization.
As a Chamber, amongst the many sectors that we a cover, we
have a special focus on energy and power, mining and metals, oil and
gas, agri and food processing, infrastructure & urban development,
environment and healthcare, travel & tourism initiatives, entertainment and
media, IT Initiatives, Promotion of MSME Sector, Higher Education, HR, Skill
development & training programmes, Insurance, Banking, Mutual Fund &
Finance, logistics and external trade and WTO issues.
ICC Events are treasured by India Inc and provide one of
the best platforms for business houses to network with their relevant
stakeholders across their State, across India, Asia , Middle East, Europe, ,
various Trade Blocks and ultimately across the World . Business continues to
scale up through ICC, a chamber par excellence.
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Email –
chandrani.chatterjee@indianchamber.net