One of the SCC's objectives is to find better ways to assist our members, and to get the most out of their membership experience.

That is why we have started using “Glue Up” as our new communication and activity management platform. 

In order for you to benefit from this new platform, please activate your Glue Up account.

With this new system, you will be able to quickly manage your email subscriptions, event registrations and membership information, all in one place!

Please follow these links to activate your account:

Activate: https://app.glueup.com/my/memberships/active/

 

Register: https://app.glueup.com/my/memberships/discover/

Air France-KLM Group is a global giant in its main areas of businesses: passenger transport, cargo transport and aeronautical maintenance. Air France-KLM is the leading Group in terms of international traffic on departure from Europe. It offers its customers access to a network covering over 250 destinations thanks to Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Transavia. With a fleet of 554 aircraft and 104 million passengers carried in 2019, Air France-KLM operates up to 2,300 daily flights, mainly from its hubs at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam-Schiphol.

Its Flying Blue loyalty program is one of the leaders in Europe with over 15 million members. Air France and KLM are also members of the SkyTeam alliance which has 19 member airlines, offering customers access to a global network of over 14,500 daily flights to more than 1,150 destinations in more than 175 countries.

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Pace Project Management is a division of Pace Property Group. The Group is a fully fledged property services company that has been offering industrial, commercial and retail property services since 1976.

Pace Project Management is a specialist infrastructure advisory, project planning and project execution company focusing on the Southern African construction and engineering sectors. It ensures that the planning and execution of projects is done to the highest project management standards . The company advises and assists its clients to plan and deliver energy, water and transport infrastructure projects. Its project are planned and executed with the main goals of ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, at the highest quality standards and within acceptable safety standards.

website: http://www.pace.co.za/ email: info@pace.co.za  

Tradebrics connects buyers and businesses across Africa and developed nations to trade and procure better.

It is Africa’s largest BIG DATA trade hub that lists millions of products and services from tens of thousands of businesses.

Gransolar Group is a group of companies, with a strong technological base, a solid manufacturing capacity, and the competences required to provide turnkey energy solutions in a constantly changing environment. After 15 years of experience around the world, it has managed to differentiate itself by its high technical and execution capacity and its great agility and adaptability. 

Wild Spirit Fund is an NGO, born in Africa and run by an international network of wildlife professionals and veterinarians. We strive for the health of ecosystems, the protection of biodiversity and the future of our planet. Nature is what connects us all and is key to ensure the continuity of all species, including humans. 

Wild Spirit was our first project, whom for over a decade has been training international veterinarians in the field of wildlife conservation in South Africa.

Inventta Limited is a well established trading company with vast experience in supplying equipment to Power Utilities in the African Continent. Incorporated in Hong Kong in 2004 and with offices in Shanghai, Singapore and Johannesburg the company has a strong procurement network in Asia and a wide sales network in Africa which puts us in a unique position to satisfy our clients needs.

Future Africa.earth (FAE) is a Conglomerate of nine operating companies. It has been formed by a group of like minded professionals with proven track records in their chosen disciplines. The purpose of Future Africa.earth is to offer a single, holistic solution to many of the challenges we face Globally, and specifically within Africa.

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The different sectors are :

We are not Consultants, we are Delivery Partners who can take a concept / business or a project from initial conception through all stages required to deliver a business / product ready for market in a holistic and integrated manner. 

Mazars is a leading international audit, tax and advisory firm. Operating as a united partnership, we work as one integrated team, leveraging expertise, scale and cultural understanding to deliver exceptional and tailored services in audit and accounting, as well as tax, financial advisory, consulting and legal services. From these modest beginnings, Mazars has grown into an international group comprising over 40,000 professionals across more than 90 countries and territories. In South Africa, Mazars is a top-six audit, tax and advisory firm by audit fee income, and one of Africa’s largest audit firms. We work with a wide range of clients – from private clients and local businesses to large corporate companies and global organisations.

Embassy Direct strives to build a bridge between providers of quality services and the expatriate community, based on the African continent. Whilst building these connections, our underlying theme is sharing good news stories from across the African continent. We believe that Africa is not only the future, but the now’. Ron Mackenzie, Embassy Direct Founder. At the heart of our company is a private, business networking group and a high end, quality publication. Outside of hotels and lodges, memberships are restricted to one member, per industry. We have a diverse range of members, representing a wide variety of excellent brands, services, industries and products.

The year 2020 has been highly disruptive - defined by the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruptions and lockdowns. Consequently leading to mass cancellations and postponements of events. 

However, when we in South Africa reached level 1 lockdown regulations, we were given the opportunity of hosting two important events - the European Golf Day and the SCC Annual Gala Dinner. Hereunder are some of the highlights of these two events. 

The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the following five Chambers:

Teamed up to organise the 1st edition of the European Golf Day in Johannesburg.

The event took place on Wednesday the 4th November, at the beautiful Bryanston Country Club, north of Johannesburg. 

By gathering these 6 Business Chambers, this event brought together a host of Executives, CEOs and Directors from various sectors and industries. This event offered an exclusive platform to the participants to network with various stakeholders from the various chambers, business organisations, investment associations, local government representatives, including Embassies and the EU delegation.

We congratulate all the winners and take this opportunity of thanking Columbus Stainless Steel and Future Africa Earth for their sponsorship and support, at this prestigious event. 

Left to Right: [ Mr. Roberto Cecutti, Head of the Trade and Economic Section, Delegation of the European Union (EU) to South Africa; Mr. Yunus Hoosen, Head of Invest SA (Division of DTIC); Mr. Koen Rombouts, Representative and Board Member of the European Union Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Southern Africa ]. 

On the 4th of December 2020, the Spanish Chamber hosted the 2020 SCC Year End Gala Dinner at the Bryanston Country Club. We take this opportunity of thanking all the SCC Members and Friends who attended this prestigious event and who have supported the Chamber during 2020.

A special word of thanks to all the sponsors, the Embassy of Spain in South Africa, Nedbank, Air France/ KLM, Columbus Stainless Steel, CaixaBank and Mazars, who contributed to the success of this year's Gala Dinner.

This year's winner of the Golden Lion Award went to LaLiga South Africa. Mr Jose Maria Segurola, President of the SCC and Ms Tshepo Ncube SCC Board member handed the Golden Lion Award trophy to Mr Marcos Pelegrin, Managing Director of LaLiga in SA. This award recognizes the successful and sustainable integration between a South African and Spanish Company. 

The recipient of the first Golden Lion Life Time Achievement Award was Mr Antonio Barradas,. This award acknowledges his contribution to the Spanish Chamber of Commerce RSA and his overall contribution to Sports and Football Development in South Africa. 

In addition, two amazing prizes was given during the Gala Dinner, the first one was an ESG Awareness Assessment from Mazars. This assessment assists organisations to analyze their current status and further assess the risk and opportunities available to them. The winner was Mr Gabriel Pauna from Essar Designs.

The second prize was 2 airline tickets to Spain/Europe sponsored by Air France/KLM. The winner was Mr Jorge Rodriguez from Torrecid.  

Congratulations and well done to the winners! 

Mr Jose Maria Segurola, President of the SCC and Ms Tshepo Ncube SCC Board member handing the Golden Lion Award trophy to Mr Marcos Pelegrin MD of 

LaLiga in SA.

The SCC Board and Team bids farewell to our Graduate Intern Jaime Ruiz.

We thank Jaime for his overall contribution to the SCC RSA during his tenure at the SCC. Jaime had previously served as an intern at the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce in the UK and his experience in the UK contributed to the SCC RSA brand.

Jaime will continue with his internship in São Paulo, Brazil. We wish Jaime all the best with his future endeavours! The SCC will certainly miss Jaime's support and collaboration!

has partnered with the SCC to provide the chamber's valued White, Blue, Red and Platinum members with a Supplier Database and Procurement System. This system is a fully researched supplier permission based information database with:

SCC members are invited to contact the SCC to see how this database can assist with their procurement process.

If you want to find out more about the SCC membership benefits, send an email to info@spaincc.org or visit our website.