The Go-To Organization for European Business in the Carolinas

Supporting European companies in North and South Carolina and connecting the region with Europe through the Enterprise Europe Network.

Who We Serve

European Companies in the Carolinas

Strategic connections with regional stakeholders.

European Companies Exploring the U.S.

Trusted introductions to institutions and partners.

Regional Institutions

Direct access to Europe through the Enterprise Europe Network.

Why EACC Carolinas

As one of the only five official representatives of the Enterprise Europe Network in the USA, EACC-Carolinas sets itself apart through its European identity, distinguished board, exclusive EEN partnership, and a deep understanding of European business culture.


Our guiding principles—dedication to collaboration among our members, commitment to sharing practical and relevant knowledge, prioritizing high-caliber, selective engagements, and striving for excellence and exclusivity—shape everything we do. These values create a foundation for a chamber with a global mindset, strategic approach, and unwavering support for European stakeholders throughout their journey in the Carolinas.

Official representative of the Enterprise Europe Network.

partner organizations
400 +
EU countries
10 +
additional markets
25 +

Connecting the Carolinas to the European Commission’s global business support network.
As the region’s sole official representative for Enterprise Europe Network, EACC Carolinas enjoys exclusive connections to over 500 partners across Europe, granting access to all 27 member countries and serving as one of only five EEN designated contact points for the United States.

Official U.S. representative of the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) —
the European Commission’s global business support network.

Programs & Events

Coffee & Croissant

Executive events on key business topics.events

Round Tables

Intimate, manufacturer-focused discussions designed for meaningful exchange.

Taste of Europe

Showcasing European regions and opportunities.

TradeConnect

Connecting members of local chambers with international opportunities.

Upstate Forum for European and American Businesses

Where industry meets academia in the Upstate SC.

EEN-events

Unlock access to 500+ international events annually through our EEN partner network.

What We Do

Strategic Introductions

Connecting European executives with the stakeholders that matter.

Business Insights

Expert knowledge to navigate the U.S. business environment.

Transatlantic Access

Connecting institutions with Europe via the Enterprise Europe Network.

EACC Carolinas’ mission is to serve as the premier resource for European companies, academic institutions, government bodies, and other stakeholders involved in transatlantic activities in the Carolinas – no matter whether they are located in Europe or in the United States. By delivering expert insights, strategic referrals, curated programs, and exclusive events, the Chamber supports European businesses’ local integration and network expansion both in the Carolinas and throughout Europe.

Our members

Regional Partnerships

Working with economic developers, universities, and regional organizations to strengthen transatlantic collaboration.

EACC Carolinas plays a growing role in regional economic development by connecting EEN partners with local chambers, economic development organizations, service providers, and academic institutions. Through collaboration with groups such as the Upstate SC Alliance, Greenville Chamber, OneSpartanburg, GADC, GCEDC, area colleges, and key private- and public-sector stakeholders, the chamber helps European companies integrate into local supply chains, talent networks, and business communities.

Join the Leading European Business Network in the Carolinas

EACC Carolinas offers a structured membership program aimed at linking European companies with essential U.S. partners, resources, and communities.

Environments

– Access to a curated network of European and American executives
– Warm introductions to U.S. stakeholders, service providers, and government partners
– Visibility across EACC events, communications, and digital platforms
– Tailored guidance to help European companies navigate U.S. business environments