About GGCC

DYNAMIC. INFLUENCE. SUCCESS.  A CHAMBER ORGANIZATION WITH YOU AT THE CORE.

The Gaithersburg – Germantown Chamber of Commerce is your voice for business in Upper Montgomery County.

WE ARE THE GAITHERSBURG-GERMANTOWN CHAMBER

The GGCC is the “go to” influential force for businesses in the Upcounty. An organization of doers, the Chamber is a powerful connector and impactful leader that gets things done.

Currently comprising of more than 450+ members representing over 50,000 area employees, the Chamber delivers the focused impact and creative solutions that set us apart.

73 years strong and counting, the GGCC continues to evolve to meet the challenges of today’s business leaders. We provide unique and measurable benefits for businesses of all industries & all sizes

Through a variety of partnerships, a dedicated team of volunteers and visionary leaders, the Chamber mobilizes resources to support and sustain the economic prosperity of Montgomery County, Maryland.

 

CHAMBER MISSION
“To serve its members as the leading advocate for all businesses in upper Montgomery County resulting in a business-friendly environment and high quality of life in our community.”

CHAMBER VISION
“To make the North I-270 Corridor a vibrant, business-centric region where every business can achieve their full potential.”

CHAMBER VALUES
The Chamber exists for the purpose of Member Prosperity focusing on:

  • Respect
  • Diversity
  • Inclusion
  • Responsibility
  • Creating a welcoming environment

 

BUSINESS CONNECTIONS THAT IMPACT YOUR BOTTOM LINE

The GGCC’s approach goes beyond the norm, and is dedicated to anticipating the needs of businesses in the Upcounty region to deliver proactive, dynamic, and engaging opportunities for its members. The GGCC plays a central role in making the Upcounty a positive and attractive place to live, work, and do business.

The Chamber fosters business-to-business & business-to-consumer relationships by providing our members with opportunities to build business relationships through our monthly business networking events and special events. 

We are your connection to business referrals.

  • Business Networking After Hours
  • Breakfasts, Power Lunches
  • Action Oriented Committees and Direct Connect Groups
  • Business Promotion

POWERFUL VOICE IN LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS

More than just a membership group, the GGCC possesses a powerful voice for legislative advocacy and activism for its members. This ranges from county to state legislative matters such as creating a strong economic climate, increasing transportation capacity, zoning issues and more.

As an organization, the GGCC recognizes the power of connectivity as an engine for business and professional growth.

The Chamber makes a conscious effort to ensure its initiatives are supportive of the diverse nature of the surrounding area.

As an organization, we are committed to representing the interests and goals of our members and we collaborate with other business and chamber organizations to promote the economic stability for the region and community as a whole.

Learn more about our Chamber of Commerce Advocacy and join the effort!

YOUR RESOURCE FOR SUCCESS

Whether you are starting a new business in Maryland or simply looking for opportunities to grow, the GGCC has the resources and opportunities you are looking for. Join the GGCC today! Stay up to date of our latest business networking events, ribbon cuttings, business activities and more by subscribing to our weekly newsletter and joining us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

  • We have a great reputation for Members helping Members.
  • As a Member of the GGCC, you belong to a group of over 470+ businesses who are willing to help grow your business.