We connect you to individuals within the network that can provide you with professional services such as attorneys, bankers, real estate agents, marketing consultants etc. This is what we call 'Business Matchmaking' and it has become one of our most popular services.

Informative Events and Networking

You will be invited to participate in SACC-Chicago's seminars, conferences and other informative events. Meet many interesting speakers, special guest, and well-placed executives and officials from the Americas and Sweden. Network with your colleagues in the rapidly growing Swedish-American business community in Chicago. Meet and share information and experiences with executives and members of many regional and bi-national chambers of commerce and international business organizations in Chicago.

Corporate Branding, Marketing and Sales Programs

We put together corporate programs, which are custom-tailored branding, sales and/or marketing programs for corporations that are looking to expand on the U.S. market, make their brand(s) known, reach new customers and increase sales.

Custom Tailored Trade Missions

We custom tailor Trade Missions for companies interested in a new market. Through our local chambers we ensure that products, services and information are presented in the right way to the right people.  Trade missions should be considered as a first step for companies to evaluate their potential to establish/expand in the U.S. and for business regions to form strategic alliances that are mutually beneficial for their region and their potential U.S. partner(s) as well as attracting companies to their region.

Swedish American Entrepreneurial Days

SACC invites you to the Swedish American Entrepreneurial Days which has become the most important trade and networking event providing a platform for trade, commerce and investments between Sweden and the U.S. The coming events are in San Diego, April 7-9 2008, and in Stockholm September 15-16, 2008. For the past ten years the Entrepreneurial Days has enabled small-, medium- and large companies to connect and develop new business relations.  A key trade and networking event providing an effective platform for trade and commerce between the U.S. and Sweden. The event is a prime venue for linking Swedish and U.S. businesses. What makes this business to business event so worthwhile and successful is that it brings together entrepreneurs and experts from a variety of fields-all sharing their expertise and knowledge of the American and European markets.

Currents & eCurrents

We distribute Currents -a high quality journal with news and information relating to our Swedish-American business network as well as regional Chamber events. Currents is read with interest by more than 21,000 entrepreneurs and executives. Our electronic newsletter eCurrents reaches more than 4,500 recipients.

J1 Visa Service

We offer a J-1 Trainee-Visa that provides young professionals with work experience abroad. Member companies get access to SACC-USA's database with highly qualified trainee candidates. A host company may also utilize the SACC-USA J1-Visa Service for internal rotation or training programs.

Membership Directory

We publish an essential resource for Midwest Networking: the SACC-Chicago Membership Directory.

SACC-Alliance

We offer member discounts on brand name products and services, and special rates on hotels throughout the US and in Sweden.