Business Associations

A number of key business organizations call the Town of Essex their home.

Business improvement organizations

Essex is home to two local business associations that advocate for their members and help to improve business and economic growth in the area.

Essex Centre BIA

The Essex Centre BIA represents and promotes the business improvement area of Essex Centre as a business and shopping destination.

Harrow and Colchester South Chamber of Commerce

The Harrow and Colchester South Chamber of Commerce represents and promotes members in the business community of Harrow and Colchester South.

Small business resources

Essex is also home to several organizations that offer business support, provide small loans, and encourage economic development.

Business Resource Centre of Essex County
39 Maidstone Avenue East, Essex

The Business Resource Centre of Essex County provides small business loans and support to small local businesses.

WindsorEssex Small Business Centre
39 Maidstone Avenue East, Essex

Turn your great idea into a great business. The WindsorEssex Small Business Centre offers start-up kits, advice, workshops and seminars, business plan support, research assistance and access to youth entrepreneurship programs.

Employment Assessment Centre
20 Talbot Street South, Essex

The Employment Assessment Centre offers employment counselling, workshops, and employer incentive programs.