Join the Chamber now
As the peak business body in the Fremantle region, we focus on advocating for the business community, being a conduit for information, and a promoter of Fremantle’s position in the regional landscape. We champion strategies that improve the business environment, enhance community prosperity, and develop a sustainable mix of business and lifestyle opportunities for Fremantle’s future.
The Chamber has been your partner in business since 1873 and currently holds a membership base of over 330 businesses ranging from micro-business to major corporations, and across a wide diversity of local industries from marine & engineering, tourism, retail, hospitality, defence, creative industries, and professional services.
With three Membership levels and several payment options available including, monthly direct debit, it’s never been easier to join and have the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce support you in business.
Remember, the more energy you invest in creating meaningful connections within our exclusive community, the greater our collective voice and benefit will be.
See the top reasons to join below.
NETWORKING & EVENTS
Opportunities to attend regular networking functions include Business After Hours Events, CEO Round Table, Leaders Luncheons, as well as the prestigious annual Fremantle Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Members also have the opportunity to host or sponsor an event.
MARKETING & PROMOTIONS
Members have access to a variety of exclusive promotional opportunities, including integrated exposure in the Chamber Exclusive digital e-newsletter and invaluable exposure across our trusted and thriving social media channels. Plus, discounts on radio and newspaper advertising through our valued media partners.
ADVOCACY
Be part of a unified voice that advocates to Local, State and Federal government to Fremantle's economic Prosperity. The Chamber’s ties with the Government have never been stronger. We are well placed to represent our members, ensuring our collective voice is heard and respected.
LEGAL, HR & IR ADVICE
The FCC also offers trusted referrals for Legal and HR advice for your business. Priority and discounted rates are provided to FCC members from our trusted professional partners.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
We provide business owners and employees with the tools to succeed in today’s ever-changing economy by facilitating industry-leading workshops and seminars. Free and discounted rates are provided to members partaking in these highly sought-after development sessions.
COMMUNICATIONS
With a large member base and over 3,000 local subscribers, the FCC is committed to ensuring that our members connect with like-minded peers and build meaningful business-to-business connections to assist in your business growth.
EXPORT & INTERNATIONAL TRADE
The FCC has trusted, accredited officers to authorise Non-Preferential (Certificates of Australian Origin), Preferential (Free Trade Agreements) certificates, and other associated critical export documentation. As a member of the FCC, you receive discounted rates for all export documentation.
Member Profiles
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Sarah Booth - Hesperia
“We are passionate about ensuring a diverse mix of people are able to work in Fremantle, & that we are able to retain & support our creative community whenever possible. Activating space with interesting businesses & people ensure a richer neighborhood, safer streets & a strong local economy at a time when we need it most.”
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Alex Foster - EV Charging Systems
"Business in Fremantle is all about exploring the many opportunities for new technologies, while also embracing tradition. There are so many great businesses in this city - some of them are hidden gems - where we can find the latest technologies as well as old-fashioned service.”
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Kylie Wheatley - Red Tent Events
"The incredible amount of talent, passion & creativity in Fremantle has been a constant inspiration for me. Creating & generating quality markets & events that allow locals to prosper & turn their passions into viable incomes brings me a lot of joy & connection to my town."
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Kirsten Graham - Compose Photography
“I love now having a studio so close to home, being based out of Fremantle at last. I used to walk past these shops as a teenager and think how amazing tit would be to have a studio in a place like this, and now 20+ years later i’m living it. There’s a wonderful community feel in Freo and it’s the perfect spot for a photographer, with the mix of old and new, architecture, gardens and water.”
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Peter Watts - The Left Bank
“Fremantle has a diverse and unique demographic that gives the area it’s heart and soul. The Left Bank has played an integral role in helping shade the community over the past 30 years with it’s ongoing support and continual presence as an iconic destination for guests of all ages.”
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Gill Harrison - WA Maritime Museum
“Western Australia & Fremantle have such a rich maritime history & we’re so incredibly lucky to have two museums in Fremantle that share these stories in unique locations & buildings, that allows us to bring touring exhibitions from all over the world to Fremantle.”
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Tihana & Denis Simich - Pasta Addiction Cafe
“Fremantle is home for us and it’s been home for our business for 25+ years. We chose to be good at one thing - Pasta! And when pasta is fresh, we don’t need to be doing anything else. We love what we do, and we love doing it for the Freo community.”
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Belinda Fleay - Rose & Lily Floral Haus
“I love the diversity of Freo venues & he celebrations they host. I want to support local sustainability & help people bring their celebratin to life with flowers, with as much product sourced locally as possible.”
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Tim Buckton - Sailing for Oranges, Emily Taylor Fremantle...
“Our city has such a rich history & so much heritage has been preserved. We love sharing some of this history through our venues - each one tells a story, with a particular focus on Freo’s maritime history.”
