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The St. Mary Chamber of Commerce (SMCOC) Agriculture and Industry is a vibrant and dynamic organization dedicated to fostering economic growth and development within the parish of St. Mary, Jamaica. Our mission is to support local businesses, advocate for favorable economic policies, and contribute to the overall prosperity of our community.

Our History

Established to address the economic and social needs of St. Mary, the SMCOC has grown into a key institution that bridges the gap between local businesses and the wider Jamaican economy. Over the years, we have played an integral role in promoting commerce, supporting entrepreneurship, and enhancing the quality of life for residents of St. Mary.

Our Mission

Our mission is to:

  • Promote economic growth and development in St. Mary
  • Advocate for business-friendly policies and practices
  • Support local businesses through networking, training, and resources
  • Foster a collaborative business environment that encourages innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Enhance the overall quality of life in St. Mary by supporting community initiatives and sustainable development

What We Do

At the SMCOC, we offer a range of services and initiatives designed to support our members and the wider community:

  1. Business Advocacy: We represent the interests of our members at local and national levels, advocating for policies that support business growth and economic development.
  2. Networking Opportunities: Through regular meetings, events, and forums, we provide our members with opportunities to connect, share ideas, and form valuable business relationships.
  3. Training and Development: We offer workshops, seminars, and training programs to help local businesses improve their operations, enhance their skills, and stay competitive in the market.
  4. Community Engagement: We actively participate in and support community projects and initiatives that contribute to the social and economic well-being of St. Mary.
  5. Information and Resources: We provide our members with access to valuable information, resources, and tools to help them navigate the business landscape and achieve their goals.

Our Commitment to St. Mary

The SMCOC is deeply committed to the prosperity and well-being of St. Mary. We believe that a thriving business community is the backbone of a strong and vibrant parish. Our efforts are focused on creating an environment where businesses can flourish, communities can thrive, and residents can enjoy a high quality of life.

Join Us

We invite businesses, entrepreneurs, and community leaders to join us in our mission. By becoming a member of the St. Mary Chamber of Commerce, you will be part of a dynamic network of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in our parish. Together, we can achieve great things and contribute to the sustainable development of St. Mary.

Contact Us

For more information about the St. Mary Chamber of Commerce, our programs, and how to become a member, please contact us at:

Join us and be a part of the positive change in St. Mary!


This about page provides a comprehensive overview of the SMCOC, its mission, services, and commitment to the community, encouraging local businesses and individuals to engage with and support the Chamber’s initiatives.

Promoting economic growth in St. Mary.

Supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs.

Advocating for business-friendly policies.

Enhancing community and sustainable development.

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