We are Surrey's official city-building organization and a concierge of connections, helping businesses from start-up to scale-up. The Surrey Board of Trade represents over 6,000 member contacts and over 60,000 employees, representing more than 3,000 businesses. We are one of the top 10 largest chambers of commerce/boards of trade in Canada. The purpose of the organization, on behalf of its members, is to advocate at all levels of government, facilitate networking opportunities, provide cost-saving benefits & marketing opportunities. We are a not-for-profit organization with a common goal of furthering the interests of businesses in our region. We have demonstrated, through our projects & initiatives, a commitment to enhancing the local economy. Our membership is comprised of individuals in various sectors of the economy. The SBOT, also known as the Surrey Chamber of Commerce, owns both names.