Ukrainian CCI Today

The Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry according to the law is a non-government non-profit self-governing organisation incorporating on a voluntary basis legal entities and Ukrainian citizens registered as entrepreneurs as well as their associations.
Nearly 7,000 enterprises and companies of different forms of property, business associations, banks and other bodies are now members of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The main chamber objective is primarily creating favourable conditions for the national business environment, representing concerns and protecting interests of the country business community at all levels including highest government bodies, supporting direct relations with foreign business partners in economy, science and trade, attracting investors and qualified preparing of investment projects, business plans, etc.
The Ukrainian CCI carries out its tasks either alone or through the regional chambers of commerce and industry operating in all 24 Ukrainian administrative regions and the Autonomous Republic of the Crimea, as well as in Kyiv and Sevastopol, which are incorporated and whose activities are coordinated by the Ukrainian CCI as well as through companies and other institutions established by the Ukrainian Chamber.

Today the chamber provides its members with a broad range of its professional services, including consultations on foreign trade and market conditions, independent inspection of foreign trade goods, issuing certificates of origin, evaluating property, declaring foreign trade shipments (on agreement with customs authorities), protecting intellectual property and rendering bar-code services. The chamber provides the Ukrainian and foreign customers with economic and legal information, organizes seminars, conferences, exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad, etc.
The Ukrainian CCI keeps a non-government register of Ukrainian companies whose financial standing proves their sustainability as business partners in Ukraine and abroad. Certificates issued by the Chamber to such companies testify to reliability of Ukrainian companies before their foreign counterparts
An international commercial arbitration court that has won recognition among the world business community is operating with the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The Chamber maintains sectoral business committees which carry out independent analysis of bills on the development of international economic relations and other issues of business activity in the country to submit their suggestions on behalf of the Ukrainian CCI and its member companies to the national government for consideration.
The Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is a member of the International Chamber of Commerce and World Chamber Federation, the Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Eurochambres), Black Sea Economic Co-operation Business Council, the Association of the Central European Initiative Chambers of Commerce and the Association of the Black Sea Zone Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
The Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry maintains partnership contacts on an agreement basis with chambers of commerce and other partner organisations in about 80 countries.
To facilitate international economic relations the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry establishes joint consultative bodies with its foreign partners - business councils, mixed chambers of commerce
Please visit our website for more information www.ucci.org.ua