Why Be a Member?
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Networking events and curated connections.
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Intelligence and insights to support business decision making.
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Access advocacy impact in local and central government.
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Increase your visibility and access specialist services including ER, HR, H&S and legal services.
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Build your team's capability with targeted learning and development programmes.
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Leverage ExportNZ and BusinessNZ services.
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Member deals for you and your staff (Member Discount App and Alliance Partners).
Member Voice - Hawke's Bay In-Person Roundtable
📆 Tue, Oct 20 2026
🕗 12:00pm - 1:00pm
📍Foodeast-Haumako, Hastings
🏷️ Free
Join Business Central NZ for an interactive roundtable discussion designed to help shape the future of our membership.
The Employment Leave Act, guidance, outlook and what it means for you.
📆 Wed, Oct 21 2026
🕗 12:00pm - 12:45pm
📍Online
🏷️ Members: Free
Join Business Central and Business South for an informal discussion on the Employment Leave Act and what it means for New Zealand businesses.
Member Voice - Wellington In-Person Roundtable (Lunchtime Session)
📆 Wed, Oct 21 2026
🕗 1:15pm - 2:15pm
📍 Business Central, Wellington
🏷️ Free
Join Business Central NZ for an interactive roundtable discussion designed to help shape the future of our membership.
How we help central NZ businesses
Business Central and the Wellington Chamber of Commerce help businesses build capability, manage risk, and thrive in an ever-changing environment. We make expert support accessible, connect our members to opportunities and each other, and ensure the voice of business is heard in local councils, national policy discussions, and across sectors.
Through events, networking opportunities, export services, capability training and advocacy, we help businesses connect, collaborate and grow stronger together.
Our Alliance Partners
Our central NZ regions
We offer business support to the following regions:
Tairāwhiti Gisborne
Hawke's Bay
Taranaki
Manawatū-Whanganui
Greater Wellington Region
Nelson
Tasman
Marlborough
3,000+
Members supported
165
Years working for you
Our Partner Networks
