BRCC | British Romanian Chamber of Commerce

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Welcome to the British Romanian Chamber of Commerce

BRCC membership is a proven investment to grow and expand your business globally! Membership at BRCC offers a diverse range of business services to assist companies of all sectors and sizes. From our extensive events programme and great opportunities to connect with like-minded businespeople and business advice, there are plenty of reasons to join our network.

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BRCC Talent Academy

Have you checked our job-platform? 🔍Talent Academy is a BRCC initiative aiming to connect high-performing Romanian students abroad who want to return to Romania (and not only) with jobs at the best sought-after companies in their country.

Connects

Join CONNECTS -an exclusive B2B matchmaking platform for international decision makers and take advantage of all business opportunities it provides! CONNECTS helps you find, create, and promote online business opportunities and communities through a global network of Chambers of Commerce.

Advocacy

Coalitia pentru Dezvoltarea Romaniei (CDR) aims to strengthen the relations between the private sector and the Government and other public institutions to increase cooperation on topics of great interest for the national business and economic climate, such as digitalization, debureaucratization, labor market, public investments and taxation .

British-Romanian Chamber of Commerce (BRCC) is an honored member of CDR with representatives in 13 task forces, who have shown great interest in the cause of CDR and as a result, proved to be reliable, dedicated and results-oriented members within the task forces.

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Global Business Network

The Global Business Network is a dynamic and comprehensive international network of British Chambers of Commerce and business groups located across the world that will drive two-way commerce and business between each location and the UK.

The network acts as an agile and reliable ecosystem for businesses wishing to widen their international horizons. Find out more detail about the BCC Global Business Network and how it can support your international trade goals!

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UK-EU Trade Relationship

We help businesses trading with the UK ! We’ve been helping British businesses grow through international trade since 1998. Whether you’re an individual exporter or new to the market, BRCC cam help you grow your business from targeted marketing lists to practical business support, expert guidance, market data reports, practical advice on international matters as well as lobby support.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

BRCC Events

BRCC AWARDS GALA 2025

The British Romanian Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the 3rd Edition of the BRCC AWARDS GALA, recognizing the champions of 2024 in Business, NGO’s and Education. We are glad to organize this event after the success of the previous editions when we celebrated Excellence in Business among the bilateral British-Romanian community.

This edition’s theme, “The Story Behind the Brand“, will spotlight the journeys of businesses—their origins, challenges, values, and visions that set them apart. Through these powerful stories, we honor not just success but the passion, perseverance, and innovation that fuel lasting impact in the marketplace.

You can find information about the previous edition here.

Our Awards Ceremony will take place on the 19th of February at JW Marriott, Bucharest where we will be celebrating those BRCC members who have truly excelled in 2024.

DRESS CODE: Cocktail Attire

EVENT AGENDA:

• 19:00-19:30 – Registration & Networking

• 19:30- 19:45 – Opening Remarks

• 19:45-20:00 – Artistic Moment (by students from international school) & Starter

• 20:00-20:30– Announcing the winners for the first 3 Categories

• 20:30-20:45 – Networking Break

• 20:45- 21:00 – Artistic Moment (catwalk) & Main Dish

• 21:00-21:15 – Company Storytelling Moment

• 21:15- 21:45 – Announcing the winners for the last 3 Categories

• 21:45-22:30 – Closing Remarks, Dessert & Networking

Booking information:

Register your interest to attend the BRCC Awards Gala, 3rd edition at marketing@brcconline.eu

Register you interest to apply for one of the Categories Awarded in 2025 at marketing@brcconline.eu

For sponsorship opportunities, get in contact with Iulia Serbanescu – BRCC Events Coordinator at iulia.serbanescu@brcconline.eu

Why apply:

Applying to the BRCC Awards is the perfect opportunity to:

• Have your achievements recognized through the year

• Boost your reputation and be considered a Champion in your field

• Increase your visibility in front of the bilateral business community and obtain recognition of your success

• Benefit from media exposure and make your success story visible from other members of the community

• Share the knowledge and expertise with other peers in your field

• Get access to C-level executives

All the applicants will be mentioned on our social media and website and all the application forms will be seen by our jury of C-level representatives.

The winners will enjoy extensive visibility through our PR and communications announcement through the event and after the awards ceremony.

Who should apply?

• The awards are open to BRCC members active in the UK and Romania, and we encourage businesses from all sectors to apply, regardless of their size or current resources

• New members joining in January 2025 will also be considered, pasted members won’t be considered

• The initiative(s) put forward in the application must have taken place in Romania and/or in the UK to be considered applicable

• Membership of BRCC is mandatory to apply to different categories, applications are not limited to only one category if it fits company’s profile and current projects

• The Gala allows affiliated companies of jury members to apply for a particular category. Yet, the Jury Member is precluded from adjudicating in that specific category to maintain fairness and transparency

Can I apply to several categories?

Each initiative can only be entered for one award category. If an organization wishes to apply for more than one category, they can do so but should submit a different project for each category.

What happens after you submitted your application?

• We will notify you once the application and/or project is submitted

• Afterwards, the applications will be reviewed by our jury who will shortlist 3 companies per category depending on the importance and impact of the project

• The winners will be announced during the Awards Celebration on 19th of February at JW Marriott Bucharest

Kindly note that we will be back soon with information about the CATEGORIES for the BRCC Awards Gala 3rd Edition. You can check 2024 Edition here

New Horizons for UK–Romania Trade and Investment Forum

The British Romanian Chamber of Commerce (BRCC), along with the Romanian Embassy in London and supportee by InnovX, Central and Eastern Europe’s largest business incubator, is excited to host the 4th edition of the New Horizons for UK–Romania Trade and Investment Forum in London on November 13th at ICR London, starting with 16:30.

This event is a great opportunity to dive into the investment possibilities between Romania and the UK, explore the latest trends, and see how we can boost business and economic ties.

Why Invest in Romania?

Romania is quickly becoming one of Europe’s top investment spots, thanks to its dynamic business environment, skilled workforce, and strategic location. With competitive tax rates, growing infrastructure, and strong technology and manufacturing sectors, it’s an ideal market for growth. Romania’s supportive business climate and economic stability make it a promising place for innovation and long-term success.

Don’t miss out on exploring Romania’s investment potential and how local support networks—like embassies, chambers of commerce, and startup incubators—can help your business thrive.

Event Agenda:

16.30-17.00: Registration and Welcome Coffee
17.00-17.15: Opening Remarks
17.15-18.15: First Panel
18.15-19.15: Second Panel
19.15-20.00: Coffee Break and Networking

Opening remarks:

Her Excellency Laura Popescu – Ambassador of Romania to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Panel I – Romania – attractive partner for energy security and reaching Net Zero objectives

Romania is the second most energy independent country in the EU, with the objective of becoming energy independent by 2030. With less than 12% of energy coming from fossil fuels, Romania enjoys an ideal mix of green energy, balanced between hydro, wind and solar.

Turning investments in Romania into carbon credits (carbon offsetting through investments in Romania)
What financing, business, and legal advice are available to achieve more efficient energy use?
Excellent conditions for green and sustainable investments in order to combat climate change and achieve the net zero goal
Financial & State Aid. Available grants of up to 60% of the investment value to stimulate greenfield investments.
How Romania approaches the energy crisis – as one of the least dependent EU countries on energy imports and a leader in production of green energy, Romania is a safe harbour for investors

Panel II – Romania’s Investment Potential – Business and Investment Opportunities for UK and Ro companies

The panel will investigate potential investment prospects in Romania, as well as exhibiting the best practices of the UK and Romania to promote both business and economic ties. Keynote speakers will also address strategies for strengthening the local economy for the future and focus on top industries that have become more attractive now in terms of investments.

Romania is currently actively seeking direct investment and has recently taken many proactive steps towards improving and encouraging foreign investment. On average, Romania’s economy expanded by 3.3% over the same period, compared to 1.4% in the EU as a whole and 1.2% in the Eurozone. Consumption has been the main driver of growth over recent years.

Main topics:

Attracting investments in Romania in the new geo-political landscape: growth opportunities to attract foreign companies on the market
Top domains and regions most attractive for investors
An appealing tax system
Business Oportunities for UK investors
Case studies of succesful companies