Why become a member?
“Your Network is your net worth!”
Here are 5 great reasons to become a member of the STCC:
Save time and optimize your efforts:
No matter the size of your business, we help you achieve your goals more quickly and efficiently through our extensive network of institutional partners. You will always know which door to knock on.
Unlock new business opportunities:
Connect with our Swiss and Tanzanian member companies, from start-ups to multinational corporations, and explore new avenues for collaboration.
Avoid common pitfalls:
Leverage our expertise and network of professionals to navigate the Tanzanian and Swiss markets with ease, avoiding costly mistakes.
Accelerate your growth in East Africa:
Benefit from the support of a strong commmunity to propel your business, not onl uom Tanzania but also across East Africa
Be part of an influential network:
Connect with the right stakeholders to drive you business projects forward. and enhance the significance of the Swiss community with your presence, which will further improve and develop the business climate between Switzerland and Tanzania
Membership Criteria
Any individual, corporation, organisation or association either directly or indirectly engaged or interested in furthering and strengthening business relations between Switzerland and Tanzania are eligible for membership.
How to become a member?
Membership Criteria
Any individual, corporation, organisation or association either directly or indirectly engaged or interested in furthering and strengthening business relations between Switzerland and Tanzania are eligible for membership.
Membership form
Please provide your details in the sections below and send the completed form to us.
Please also see our terms and conditions.
Membership privileges
The STCC aims to ensure that members offer each other benefits and privileges upon presenting their “Privilege Membership Card.”
This page is still under development.
| Name / Company | Privileges |
| Shikana Investment and Advisory Group | Discounted Quaterly reports on business in East Africa (10%) Discount on legal consultation services (5%) |
| Oryx Energies | To make fuel cards available to… Provide LP6 cooking kits for the staff of our members a) the following price LP6 kit = 1 gas cylinder filled with 6kg of gas, a burner, a ‘tzivet’ for the price of 40,000TZS. Such kit can be offered to staff by the member at a discount to promote clean cooking. |
| DUKU Telecoms and Electronics Company Limited | Buy any METTLER TOLEDO instrument and get a one time manufacture recommended free service. 10% discount on new instrument purchase. |
| Life Forestry Group | Free supply of organic black pepper for all members, produced in Tanzania. |
| SICPA Tanzania Limited | Discounted Quaterly reports on business in East Africa (10%) Discount on legal consultation services (5%) |
| MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (Tanzania) Ltd. | Preferential freight rated for import and export clients |
| Ark Associates Limited | Free adhoc tax consultation over phone or email Discounted fees and significant tax advice eg restructuring and handling tax audits and assessments |
| Forvis Mazars | competitive price/discounted consultancy servies – Audit and assurance, tax services, transfer pricing, luteal audit, AOS, accounting, payroll, sustainability, reporting ‘six sz’ forensic audit, investigation |
| IFAKARA INNOVATION HUB | Building innovation culture within your institution cocreation and specific sector ideathin collaboration on rapid prototyping and manufacturing using 3D printing technologies. |
| AG ENERGIES | For members of Switzerland – Tanzania Chamber of Commerce we are offering a 10% discount on residential projects, and a free preliminary assessment for commercial and industrial (C&I) projects. |
Membership Categories
Tarangire
- Access to selected events
- Visibility on website & social media
- Business updates
- Membership cards
Ngorongoro
- Access to selected events
- Visibility on website & social media
- Business updates
- Membership cards
- Invitation to some official events
- Tenders’ watch
- One tailored event per year
Serengeti
- Access to selected events
- Visibility on website & social media
- Business updates
- Membership cards
- Invitation to all official events
- Tenders’ watch
- Two tailored event per year
- Access to our contacts
- Premium visibility
- Member section in STCC Newsletter
- Possibility to co-organize event with STCC
Founding Members
STCC Members
STCC members
Embassy of Switzerland in Tanzania
Honorary member
Oryx Energies
is a leading energy company in Tanzania, specializing in sustainable and innovative energy solutions. The company provides a diverse range of services, including power generation, renewable energy projects, and energy management solutions. In addition, ATN Energies is a major importer and retailer of petroleum products and operates in logistics, offering transit cargo and clearing and forwarding services. Currently, the company is completing its Ultra Model Depot in Kigamboni, which will have a storage capacity of 60,000,000 liters. ATN Energies is also in the process of obtaining mining licenses for minerals such as graphite, helium gas, and limestone. Dedicated to promoting efficient and environmentally friendly energy practices, the company contributes to Tanzania’s economic growth and supports communities by delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
Mbeya Cement Company Limited (Tembo Cement)
is a subsidiary of Amsons Group, one of East Africa’s leading conglomerates. Established in 1983, Mbeya Cement has been a key player in Tanzania’s construction sector, producing high-quality cement under the Tembo brand. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community development, the company continues to support Tanzania’s infrastructure growth while promoting environmentally responsible practices.
DUKU – As a leading authorized support partner and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc in Tanzania, DUKU is playing a key role in connecting Swiss precision technology with local expertise—driving innovation and knowledge-sharing across the region.
Mettler-Toledo, globally recognized for its precision instruments, provides essential solutions across industries such as pharmaceuticals, food safety, and chemical analysis—enabling smarter, more efficient processes and supporting sustainable growth.
SilvaTerra Group (formerly Life Forestry) is an international sustainable agroforestry investment company with operations across several countries, including Tanzania. The company specializes in managing teak plantations as well as large-scale spice plantations, particularly black pepper. By offering responsible investment opportunities that contribute to reforestation, agroforestry, and environmental conservation, SilvaTerra Group combines profitability with sustainability. With a strong focus on transparency, long-term growth, and ecological impact, the company supports both investors and the communities where it operates.
SICPA Tanzania
is a Swiss technology company subsidiary of SICPA SA founded in 1927 focusing to support the effective governance and long-term prosperity of nation states. Our platform for sovereignty enables our customers to authenticate and secure their vital assets, through custom solutions based on a century of combined cutting-edge innovations in material, digital and data science domains. SICPA partners with Governments and Institutions to combat counterfeiting, enhance revenue collection and safeguard products across industries and consumers. Through innovative technology and a commitment to integrity, SICPA Tanzania plays a vital role in supporting transparency in the countries economy.
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (Tanzania) Ltd.
is a maritime shipping agency founded in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 1989, as a direct agent of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. of Geneva, Switzerland. MSC is a global container shipping and logistics company with 675 offices in 155 countries and a fleet of 900 vessels covering 300 routes to 520 ports of call, transporting cargo safely, efficiently, and sustainably.
MSC Tanzania Ltd. offers reliable and efficient shipping services to and from the United Republic of Tanzania, supporting a wide range of companies and industries within the East Africa Sub-Region to Global Markets through the Ports of Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mtwara, and Tanga. In addition to traditional shipping agency services, the company, through its intermodal partners, offers modern and innovative door-to-door multimodal services.
With a streamlined management structure, MSC Tanzania Ltd. has become a leading, customer-focused, and cost-effective shipping and logistics solutions provider. The company plays a key role within the East Africa Sub-Region and contributes to the growth of regional and international trade.
CMC Automobiles Limited is a key player in Tanzania’s automotive industry, offering a wide range of commercial and passenger vehicles, parts, and after-sales services. As a long-established provider of reliable mobility solutions, CMC supports infrastructure development and trade—contributing to stronger logistics and transportation networks across the region.
Wakapay Fintech is driving Africa’s digital financial transformation with innovative mobile payment and digital wallet solutions designed for underserved markets. With a clear mission to boost intra-African trade through secure cross-border transactions, Wakapay bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and the everyday financial needs of African businesses and merchants—while staying aligned with global fintech advancements.
Sika Tanzania is a subsidiary of the globally renowned Swiss group Sika AG,
specializing in high-performance construction chemicals and industrial materials.
With cutting-edge solutions for concrete, waterproofing, and sealing, Sika supports
sustainable building practices and infrastructure development throughout Tanzania
and the region.
NBC Limited
With over 58 years of experience, NBC is one of the country’s leading financial
institutions, offering a full range of services to individuals, SMEs, corporates,
international businesses, and the public sector, supported by an extensive network and innovative digital platforms.But their influence goes far beyond financial services.
Through four strong CSR pillars NBC is shaping real change:
- Environment & Sustainable Finance: Backed Tanzania’s first municipal green bond, promoted renewable energy, and adopted eco-friendly practices. Enterprise Development: Invested TZS 32.6Bn in the NBC Premier League, creating 10,000+ jobs and boosting local economies.
- Education: Reached 1M+ youth and women with financial literacy; donated school equipment and scholarships.
- Health: Supporting women’s health through the NBC Dodoma Marathon and funding 200+ midwife scholarships.NBC is honored to be part of STCC in strengthening private sector collaboration for inclusive economic growth in Tanzania.
As a subsidiary of the Viatrans-SA International group, Viaservice Limited specializes in innovative digital and trade finance solutions for the logistics and transportation industry. We are revolutionizing how businesses operate in emerging markets by removing key trade barriers and unlocking growth across the supply chain.
Our Proven Impact Since our founding in 2018, our solution has freed up over $16 million in cash flow for more than 700 customers in 10 countries. We achieve this by partnering with major shipping lines, including Maersk, MSC, CMA-CGM, PIL, Emirates, Messina, WEC Lines, and Wosac, delivering a seamless, deposit-free solution that empowers businesses to thrive.
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company, has joined the Switzerland-Tanzania Chamber of Commerce (STCC). With a presence in Tanzania since 1962, SGS has played a crucial role in raising standards and supporting the growth of our economy through its extensive network of advanced laboratories and testing facilities.
With over 89,000 employees worldwide and more than 2,600 offices and laboratories across six continents, SGS is instrumental in ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards. Their comprehensive services include:
Inspection: Guaranteeing that traded goods meet both quality and regulatory benchmarks.
Testing: Mitigating risks and accelerating market readiness.
Certification: Certifying that products and systems comply with national and international standards.
Verification: Ensuring adherence to global standards and local regulations.
In Tanzania, SGS operates the largest Geochem laboratory in East and Central Africa and the largest Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) laboratory in East Africa. Their dedication spans multiple vital sectors, including construction, mining, and manufacturing.
LALIVE is one of the world’s leading disputes specialists, renowned for its unparalleled expertise in arbitration and litigation. With offices in Geneva, Zurich and London, the firm has built a stellar reputation over the last 50 years as a top-tier advisor in high-stakes and complex disputes. Trusted by major corporations, States and individuals, LALIVE is the go-to choice for resolving critical matters that demand specialized knowledge rather than a generalist approach. The firm is, and has been for a long time, very active on the African continent, including in Tanzania, bringing its expertise to support clients in navigating a wide array of intricate disputes.
Founded by pioneers who shaped the world of international disputes and arbitration, LALIVE continues to set industry benchmarks. The firm prides itself on its diverse and international team, dedicated to securing the best possible outcomes for their clients. Combining a rich history of excellence with a forward-thinking commitment, LALIVE maintains the highest standards in dispute resolution.
NMB Bank Plc
is one of Tanzania’s largest and most trusted commercial banks, offering a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. With an extensive branch and ATM network across the country, NMB provides innovative banking solutions, from retail and corporate banking to digital financial services. Committed to driving financial inclusion and supporting economic growth, NMB plays a vital role in empowering communities and fostering sustainable development in Tanzania.
Mutina Power AG is a Swiss-registered company with a subsidiary in East Africa, where it has been operating since 2015. The company focuses on sustainable energy solutions that create long-term impact — working across hydropower and solar projects, carbon credit development, and the distribution of clean cooking technologies.
As contractors, developers, and distributors, Mutina Power is committed to expanding access to clean, reliable energy using some of the safest and most sustainable technologies available.
Based in Dar es Salaam, ATN Energies is a well-established Tanzanian company specializing in petroleum distribution and integrated logistics. With over two decades of experience, ATN operates a growing network of retail and bulk supply stations across the country and beyond. Their regional footprint spans Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi, Burundi, Zambia, and the DRC—making them a key player in cross-border trade and energy logistics.
The company is currently developing a state-of-the-art 36,000 m³ fuel depot in Kigamboni, which will serve as a strategic logistics hub for Eastern and Southern Africa. ATN also owns its own transport fleet, enabling end-to-end control of supply chains—something increasingly vital in today’s business landscape.
With their deep expertise in logistics, infrastructure, and regional trade, ATN Energies is well-positioned to bring valuable insights to the STCC network, especially for members involved in transport, energy, infrastructure, or regional market entry.
AG ENERGIES is the leading renewable -energy EPC and distribution company based in
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, operating across East Africa.
We specialize in:
- Solar EPC Projects:
Design, supply, and installation of residential, commercial, industrial, and off-grid solar - Solar Component Distribution:
Supplying top-quality solar panels, inverters, batteries, and related products from global - Ealis, Soly ot 10% colctic two and three wheeler, battery swapping stations, and integrated fleet solutions.
Our focus is on delivering reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions while supporting the growth of clean technologies and local manufacturing in the region
Utengule Estates (T) Ltd.
Located in the fertile Southern Highlands, Utengule Estates Tanzania Limited is a
leading producer and exporter of specialty Arabica coffee. Alongside its farm,
Utengule operates a roastery in Dar es Salaam, bringing traceable, sustainably grown beans to both the Tanzanian and international markets. With a tradition spanning over a century, the company combines heritage, innovation, and craftsmanship delivering quality coffee from tree to cup.
Ark Associates (& Partners), ACCA approved employer, is a full-service firm
focusing on professional consulting in areas of taxation, accounting, company
administration, audit, and assurance services. The practice consists of Ark Associates Limited, a consulting firm while Ark Partners is a medium-sized audit firm (Partnership) licensed under the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) to conduct audit and assurance engagements to business entities of any size in Tanzania.
Swissport Tanzania is part of Swissport International, a global leader in ground and cargo handling. Operating at major airports in Tanzania, the company ensures high-quality aviation services through safety, efficiency, and innovation—supporting the growth of air travel and trade across East Africa.
AMREF Flying Doctors is a leading provider of air ambulance and emergency
medical services across Africa. With a deep commitment to accessible healthcare and rapid response, AMREF supports regional health systems while embodying the spirit of cross-border humanitarian collaboration and medical excellence.
Forvis Mazars is a premier global professional services network, a collaborative partnership between Forvis Mazars, LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, operating in over 100 countries and territories. This integration marks a continuation of both entities’ legacies, which span more than a century.
Forvis Mazars prioritizes clients’ long-term sustainable development and growth. The firm provides a comprehensive and flexible range of services, specializing in audit, accountancy, consultancy, and tax services. With an integrated approach, Forvis Mazars leverages a global talent pool to serve organizations of all sizes, from SMEs to the largest multinational corporations. To offer clients the best and most relevant services, Forvis Mazars continuously invests in developing strong sectoral expertise, as well as the technological, scientific, and soft skills that will shape professional services in the near future.
Orion Transport is a prominent logistics and freight forwarding company in Tanzania, offering end-to-end transport solutions across East Africa and beyond. With a strong emphasis on reliability, customs expertise, and timely delivery, Orion plays a vital role in facilitating regional trade. The company supports supply chain efficiency in sectors ranging from agriculture to manufacturing, contributing to Tanzania’s position as a strategic trade hub.
Jambo Freight Limited is a customs and forwarding agent and logistics company, offering a range of services including: Freight forwarding, Customs clearance, Warehousing, Transportation, Distribution and Project cargo shipments.
With extensive knowledge of logistics and customs clearance, they have a solid network capable of serving major markets both nationally and globally.
At Jambo Freight Limited, they tackle your logistics challenges with tailored solutions to meet your needs.
Tanzania Cigarette Public Limited Company (TCC Plc) is a cigarette manufacturing company majority owned by Japan Tobacco International (JTI) which is based in Switzerland. With a legacy spanning decades, TCC Plc combines local market understanding with international quality standards. JTI invests in sustainability, agricultural development, and responsible business practices in partnership with farming communities across the country.
COTACOF is one of the largest coffee exporters from Tanzania, based in Dar es Salaam with additional offices in Mbinga, Mbeya, Moshi, and Bukoba.
The company is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices within the coffee industry, working closely with local farmers and cooperatives to enhance coffee quality, ensure traceability, and uphold high environmental and social standards.
As a leader in the Tanzanian coffee sector, COTACOF bridges the gap between Tanzanian coffee producers and global markets by implementing rigorous quality control, fostering innovation, and championing fair trade principles.
Union Trust is a diversified holding company spanning financial services, real estate, hospitality, agriculture and the natural resources. Headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Union Trust is one of the longest established companies in the country, and has grown to accommodate some 10,000+ employees throughout Tanzania and across East Africa.
Today, Union Trust stands as a diversified conglomerate, rooted in its founder’s values of responsiveness to local needs and economic shifts.
Ifakara Innovation Hub (IIH) is an innovation space located in the heart of the Kilombero Valley. Operating under the auspices of the Ifakara Health Institute, IIH has been driving technology commercialization and innovation for nearly five years, supported by the Embassy of Switzerland in Tanzania and Fondation Botnar. Our mission is to nurture startup growth and innovation that stimulate economic development, enhance youth employability, and improve healthcare and overall wellbeing. This is achieved through entrepreneurship grants for early-stage startups, comprehensive capacity-building programs, access to fabrication and life sciences resources, and impact investment opportunities.
IIH benefits from its position within a thriving cluster of institutions, particularly in the health sector. Our network includes collaborations with entities such as Tanzania’s Ministry of Health, Tanzania Medicine and Medical Devices Authority, Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology, University of Basel’s Innovation Office, EPFL’s Essential Tech Centre in Switzerland, Villgro Africa in Kenya, and our membership with the AfriLabs network, establishing our presence on both regional and global stages.
Barry Callebaut Group AG is the largest cocoa bean grinder in the World with 62 factories with a market share of about 24%. In Tanzania, the company owns 100% of Biolands International Ltd. A company specialized in sourcing raw material (cocoa beans) for export to one of their factories.
Kijiji Beach Resort
Located just south of Dar es Salaam, Kijiji Beach Resort is a Swiss-Tanzanian owned beachfront property that combines the ease and natural beauty of Tanzania with the high hospitality standards shaped by Swiss roots.
Since 2007, the resort has created a warm and inviting “village” experience — true to its name Kijiji, which means village in Swahili — where guests can relax, connect, and experience the charm of Tanzania’s coast.
Sea Energy is a dynamic energy company in Tanzania, focused on delivering
innovative and sustainable energy solutions. The company specializes in power generation, renewable energy projects, and energy efficiency initiatives that support both industrial and community needs. As part of the Sea Energy Group, the company also operates across multiple sectors within the energy industry, including supply, trading, and strategic investments in the fertilizer sector as well as petroleum derivatives. By combining these diverse activities, Sea Energy is uniquely positioned to provide integrated solutions that drive both industrial growth and community development. Committed to promoting sustainable development, the company plays a key role in advancing Tanzania’s energy sector while championing environmental responsibility and economic progress.
Print Galore led by Ms. Doris Mambo, is a premier printing and design company in Tanzania, offering a wide range of high-quality printing solutions for businesses and individuals.
The company specializes in customized printing, promotional materials, and professional design services, combining creativity with precision. Committed to excellence and client satisfaction, Print Galore plays a key role in supporting businesses and communities with reliable, innovative, and professional printing solutions.
Founded in 2015, Doris Mollel Foundation is a pioneering Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to addressing the urgent issue of prematurity in Tanzania, which is responsible for 40% of neonatal deaths in the country. They work tirelessly to reshape Tanzania’s health system and policies to reduce the number of preterm births and ensure that all preterm infants have equal access to proper healthcare.
Apotheker is a Non-Governmental Organization focused on enhancing access to quality healthcare and pharmaceutical services in rural and underserved areas. Their commitment involves collaborative efforts and empowerment of key primary healthcare actors such as Community Health Workers (CHWs), Primary Health Facilities, and Private Drug Shops.
Dedicated to strengthening healthcare provision, Apotheker fosters public-private partnerships and leverages technologies to improve health outcomes. Their work is pivotal in creating sustainable health improvements in the communities they serve.
Daniel Haule, a dynamic and accomplished professional who brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our chamber. His impressive track record includes over three years in civil society programs, resource mobilization, and philanthropy.
Daniel excels in designing and managing philanthropy projects, securing strategic partnerships, and engaging diverse stakeholders. His ability to enhance community participation and spearhead fundraising and resource mobilization efforts makes him a valuable addition to our chamber. With academic credentials that include a Master of Intellectual Property and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from the University of Dar es Salaam, Daniel’s educational background complements his professional achievements. His strategic leadership, exceptional communication skills, and dedication to community development are evident in his role as a Member of Parliament in the 3rd SADC Youth Parliament, where he represents the agenda of Tanzanian youth.
Additionally, Daniel leads a significant initiative as the Project Lead of Marie Nursery School in Chikola, Dodoma, supported by Swiss Friends. This role highlights his commitment to education and community upliftment.
We are confident that Daniel’s skills and knowledge will significantly contribute to advancing the goals of the STCC, fostering growth, and enhancing our impact both in Switzerland and Tanzania.
The Arthur Waser Foundation (AWF)
is a Swiss philanthropic foundation committed to long-term, locally-led solutions in East and West Africa (Tanzania, Ghana and Ethiopia), with a focus on high-quality education and agroecology. In Tanzania, AWF works through strategic partners, including the Montessori Community of Tanzania in early and primary education and the Don Bosco Salesians in technical training (with a focus on solar technology), to strengthen systems rather than single projects. In agroecology, AWF supports medium- and large-scale farms to adopt sustainable practices and improve productivity. Reflecting its growing emphasis on real-economy impact, AWF has an increasing interest in strengthening agroecological supply chains in Tanzania and beyond, linking producers, processors and markets to drive regional value creation and livelihoods.
