About ALABC
We are the premier organisation promoting commerce, trade, and investment between Australia and Latin America.


Championing Business Growth across the Pacific
The Australia-Latin America Business Council (ALABC) was established in 1989, and today our membership comprises of leading companies, institutions and individuals who are at the forefront of forging business links between Australia and Latin America.
Our membership is from a wide range of sectors including resources, mining services and technology, education, agriculture, manufacturing, transport, finance and professional services firms. The diversity of our membership base reflects the growing trade linkages between Australia and Latin America, and guarantees a strong network of experienced business people who are committed to developing business in the region.
Facilitate Market Entry
We provide essential on-the-ground support for businesses entering new markets, reducing risk and accelerating growth.
Champion Bilateral Relations
We advocate for policies that strengthen Australia-Latin America economic ties and support stronger engagement.
Connect Key Players
Through high-level networking events, annual dinners, boardroom luncheons with ambassadors and ministers, and targeted industry forums, we create meaningful connections that drive business outcomes.
Provide Market Intelligence
Members gain access to country reports, e-newsletters, exclusive briefings, and insights that inform strategic decision-making.
Develop Future Leaders
Our internship program cultivates the next generation of professionals with expertise in cross-Pacific business and cultural competencies.
Exclusive Rates and other benefits
We offer exclusive rates for all our events, providing members with the opportunity to promote their solutions and gain visibility among key industry players.


What we do
Our exclusive members
The Australia-Latin America Business Council works with federal and state governments to shape policy and accelerate growth in the relationship between Australia and Latin America.
We bring together dignitaries, thought leaders, industry experts and senior government officials through carefully curated events creating genuine opportunities for members to engage with decision-makers and peers who share their vision for cross-border growth.
Joining ALABC can be a strategic move for businesses looking to enhance their presence in Australia and Latin America. By becoming a member, you gain access to valuable resources and insights that can help you navigate these markets effectively.
We attract both small and large companies to our membership base from a wide range of sectors including resources, mining services and technology, education, agriculture, manufacturing, transport, and professional services firms. The diversity of our membership base reflects the growing trade linkages between Australia and Latin America, and guarantees a strong network of experienced business people who are committed to developing business in the region.
Some of our members include:
> BHP
> Rio Tinto
> MGG
> and many others

Members benefits
Gain unparalleled insights and connections to successfully navigate cross-border expansion between Australia and Latin America.
Generate new opportunities
Through the contacts and connections made as a member of ALABC, your business will be exposed to a range of new opportunities. Whether it is meeting with a visiting delegation from Latin America, or networking with companies in Australia, we open possibilities to grow your business.
Exclusive Access to Leaders and Experts
Experienced business people are available to provide advice and assistance, both in Australia and Latin America.
Preferential rates
Benefit from special rates for Latitudes of Opportunity and a variety of other events.
Be Part of the Next Australia-Latin America Chapter
Join a distinguished network of influential leaders and connect with key decision-makers from Australia and Latin America, strengthening your strategic relationships and extending your reach across the region.



