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WHO WE ARE

What we do

WHO WE ARE

Where Australian energy meets Texas opportunity.
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The Australian American Chamber of Commerce – Texas (AACC Texas) is a dynamic non-profit committed to building bridges between Australia and the United States. We champion business connections, celebrate cross-cultural exchange, and support Australian expats making a home in the US.

What We Do
​From Houston to Dallas to Austin, we bring people together. Our year-round programming includes:
  • Business panels and executive briefings
  • Annual conferences and speaker series
  • Social and cultural events (think rugby watch parties, family barbecues, and wine tastings)
  • Collaborative gatherings with sponsors and partner orgs
Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, grow your company’s presence, or simply connect with fellow Australians and Americans, the AACC is your home base.


Our StoryFounded in 1988 to foster growing ties between Australia and Texas, AACC Texas is incorporated as a non-profit and proudly run by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors. We operate independently but enjoy the ongoing support of the Australian Consulate in Houston, along with Australian State Trade & Investment offices like South Australia and Western Australia.


Who We Represent
​We’re a global-minded community representing 80+ companies across sectors like:
  • Oil & gas & renewables
  • Healthcare & government
  • Real estate, finance & logistics
  • Travel, sports, hospitality, and more
From Fortune 500s to entrepreneurs, we unite professionals who value innovation, connection, and international collaboration.
The Australian American Chamber of Commerce Texas (AACC) is a non-profit organization committed to fostering business relations between Australia and the United States, promoting cross-cultural understanding, and enhancing the quality of life of Australian expatriates who live and work in the U.S. 

The AACC hosts a wide range of programs and events throughout the year that focus on the close relationship between Australia and the US. Program offerings include events in Houston, Dallas and Austin such as business speaker events, annual conferences, networking events, cultural events, family gatherings and collaborative events with our sponsors and partner organizations.
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AACC Texas hosts business events, social gatherings, virtual sessions and community collaborations.

What matters most to our members.

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"The Chamber is unique in its ability to connect people from different cultural and professional backgrounds. I’ve learned so much about Australian and US business practices and culture while sharing my own experiences. This mutual understanding has made me more effective in my role."
– Mark W., Infrastructure StartUp
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"The chamber’s exclusive networking opportunities have put me in the same room as CEOs and industry experts from both the US and Australia. These relationships have provided insights that directly influenced my business strategies and expanded my reach in both markets."

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"As a new member, I was amazed at how approachable and supportive the community was. Within months, I had one-on-one conversations with industry leaders, policy makers, and entrepreneurs. These connections have led to meaningful collaborations and valuable advice that I couldn’t have found elsewhere."
– Philip T., Supply Chain Manager, Houston

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"One of the greatest benefits of membership has been meeting professionals from industries I never thought I’d connect with. These relationships have opened doors to collaborations and even personal growth opportunities, such as learning about new industries and cultural perspectives."
– Jessica K., Marketing Executive

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"The chamber has become my go-to resource for professional growth. Whether I need recommendations, advice, or just encouragement, the network I’ve built here is always ready to help. Having a trusted circle of peers and mentors in both countries has been invaluable for navigating cross-border challenges."
– Lindsey F., Tech Start-Up Founder, Australia

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"Being part of the AACC Texas has been instrumental in building a robust network of like-minded professionals across both countries. I’ve formed relationships with US businesses that have allowed my company to expand into the Texas market. The chamber’s events are the perfect mix of professional and personal connections."
– Laura B., Renewable Energy Consultant

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"I never imagined I’d meet so many inspiring individuals through the chamber. It’s not just about business - it’s about forging lasting relationships. My involvement has expanded my professional circle and given me personal friendships that I truly value."
– Emily S., Financial Analyst, Dallas

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"The chamber is more than a professional network—it’s a bridge between two worlds. I’ve met people who have not only helped me grow my business but also deepened my understanding of the cultural nuances in both countries. These connections have made me a better communicator and advisor."
- Vicki F., International Trade Advisor, Australia

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WHAT WE OFFER.

staying connected is a priority.

WHO supports us.

AACC Sponsors​

CORPORATE MEMBERS

OUR MEMBERS