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Black Business Association

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Black Business Association (BBA) is dedicated to supporting the effective business activity of Black entrepreneurs and Black employees in the capital. 

The BBA champions success within London’s Black business community and provides a platform for Black owned businesses to network, do business and address barriers to equality.

The BBA is open to LCCI Members and the Community Network.

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About the Black Business Association (BBA)

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Black Business Association was founded in 2020 and is dedicated to lobbying and supporting the effective business activity of Black entrepreneurs and owners. The BBA's mission is to demonstrate the investable credibility of Black British business and significantly influence the governments agenda on racial injustice, discrimination and economic empowerment.

BBA News and Updates
BBA Member Wins TV Advert
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BBA Member Wins TV Advert

LCCI are delighted that BBA member Segun Akinwoleola, Founder of The Gym Kitchen, was a recent winner of Channel 4 and Lloyds Bank's Black In Business initiative. The company received £100k worth of TV advertising airtime and a TV advert as part of the initiative to support and address obstacles faced by Black entrepreneurs.

Celebrating Black Excellence
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Celebrating Black Excellence

The London Chamber Black Excellence Awards in partnership with Boisdale of Canary Wharf, celebrated the inspirational contribution of the British Black community to the cultural and economic development of the United Kingdom. This special evening honoured the exceptional and significant achievements of the Black British community.

London Business Matters Magazine
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London Business Matters Magazine

Featured on the cover of our September-October issue of our London Business Matters' magazine is British media producer, entrepreneur and LCCI Member Terry Jervis. Terry was profiled in a two page spread - as a Member there are many opportunities for coverage in our popular magazine.

The Legacy Of Windrush Generation
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The Legacy Of Windrush Generation

2023 marks the 75th Anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush in the Great Britain. London Chamber and the National Windrush Museum are united in a collaborative effort to celebrate the success and contribution of Caribbean people to the UK and to work indefinitely towards removing barriers and struggles that impede their growth in any way.

Join the Black Business Association

To join the BBA you must be an LCCI Member or part of the free London Chamber Community Network:

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What our members think

The BBA has provided me with a platform to use my skills and expertise to help Black businesses.
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Trade Mark Director, HGF Limited

Meet the Black Business Association Committee

The Black Business Association Committee is dedicated to lobbying and supporting the effective business activity of Black entrepreneurs and owners. Kike Oniwinde Founder and CEO, BYP Network, is Vice Chair. The Committee comprise of leaders from the Black business community with experience and expertise in a variety of related disciplines.



Kike Oniwinde, Vice-Chair LCCI BBA | Founder and CEO, BYP Network

Black Business Association Programme Partner

  • University of Westminster

    The University of Westminster offers a vibrant learning environment attracting more than 20,000 students from over 155 nations, with global engagement, employability, and sustainability at the heart of what we do. Our highly attractive practice-based courses are independently rated as excellent, many with international recognition.

LCCI Paper: Ethnic Diversity in Business

Ethnic Diversity in Business Report cover

Removing barriers impeding minority-led business success

LCCI has published a paper on ethnic diversity in business and what is needed to remove the barriers impeding minority-led business success. The report looks at the correlation between demographics of individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds and subsequent success in business and highlights the problems that ethnic minorities face accessing finance and procurement opportunities.

See the Report

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LCCI's free app allowing businesses to connect with like-minded professionals, join interest groups and find out more about London Chamber’s products and services. We have a dedicated Diversity, Equality and Inclusion group within the app which we encourage you to join and share your experiences and ideas to help future business growth.

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