American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, A.C. is an independent nonprofit organization with no political affiliations, founded in 1917 and today brings together more than 1,450 companies from the United States, Mexico and other countries. It covers all sectors and sizes, as well as more than 10,000 high level executives. The mission of AmCham is to serve its members by influencing public policies in Mexico and in the United States, promoting trade and investment, and fostering a socially responsible business environment. American Chamber/Mexico: Offers access to privileged information. Facilitates discussions about relevant topics. Promotes meetings with key authorities from both countries. Elaborates institutional position and white papers. Influences public policies to improve the business environment. Facilitates networking to promote business and trade opportunities.