Wessex Association of Chambers of Commerce

Pentagon House

52 Castle Street

Trowbridge

BA14 8AU

website www.wessexchambers.org.uk

The Association exists to sustain and strengthen the Chamber movement in the region. It intends to be recognised as the leader of business opinion in the region through an efficient network between Chambers and their members and a proactive relationship with external ofganisations.

Contact:- 01225 355553

email:- info@wessexchambers.org.uk 

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