Virginia Asian Chamber Of Commerce

ABOUT THE VIRGINIA ASIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

WHO WE ARE

The Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce (VACC) is a national and regional business and economic development platform representing a growing network of businesses, corporate partners, and institutions across Virginia and eleven states

We operate at the intersection of business, government, and global trade. VACC connects companies seeking to scale, access new markets, and integrate into high-value supply chains

STRATEGIC POSITION

More than a chamber of commerce, VACC is an Asian economic development organization advancing entrepreneurship, business growth, and economic opportunity across 11 states in: Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Illinois, Michigan, Florida, and California

As Virginia's leading Asian economic development and business advancement organization, our approach emphasizes relationship-building, business connections, and practical engagement opportunities that support sustainable growth and collaboration

WHY ORGANIZATIONS PARTNER WITH VACC

Organizations engage with the Chamber to:

  • expand professional and business relationships

  • increase visibility within diverse business communities

  • strengthen industry engagement

  • participate in high-quality programs and initiatives

WHAT WE DO

VACC supports business engagement through initiatives.

Our business engagement model includes:

  • procurement and supplier engagement

  • business and industry forums

  • international business engagement

  • market access initiatives

  • executive and professional engagement opportunities

  • business focus groups and roundtables

  • corporate and government procurement meetings

  • one on one business matchmaking

  • industry seminars and discussions

  • supplier’s discovery

  • cultural, tourism, film and the arts showcase

  • products, industry, and marketplace showcase

  • international investor connections

These efforts are intended to support business development, partnership opportunities, professional connectivity, market visibility, and long-term business growth tailored around member needs

OUR VALUE

VACC provides members and partners with:

  • access to business and industry engagement opportunities

  • professional and organizational visibility

  • relationship-building platforms

  • regional and international business connectivity

  • business growth and collaboration opportunities

  • programming support through co-sponsorship

OUR REACH

Through our vibrant national member network, VACC supports businesses and organizations across Virginia, multiple states, and the world market through business engagement initiatives, partnerships, and professional connectivity that encourage regional and international growth opportunities

OUR APPROACH

VACC operates as a neutral and trusted partner working alongside regional economic development authorities, state and local governments, industry leaders, and business organizations. We do not compete with regional efforts; rather, we enhance coordination and connectivity across the ecosystem

Our members increasingly value professional environments that support meaningful engagement, long-term relationship development, business insight, and strategic growth opportunities

VACC remains committed to supporting entrepreneurship, economic opportunity, and international business connectivity while contributing to Virginia’s long-term economic growth and competitiveness.