What is SPIBA

The St. Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) is an international, non-profit, independent organization which unites international and Russian companies that share SPIBA's mission and principles.

SPIBA's mission is to facilitate business development for its members in Northwest Russia, by providing

  • A platform for open dialog, lobbying and collaboration with the government
  • Networking opportunities and the exchange of information with other organizations
  • Promotion and public relations for our members and partners

Activities

SPIBA Committees

The Executive Committee, Legislation & Lobbying Committee, HR Committee, Marketing Committee, Environment, Health and Safety Committee, and ad hoc working groups are actively involved in a broad range of issues related to the interests of investors in the region. They provide SPIBA members with a platform to share their opinions, ideas, experiences, and concerns.

SPIBA events

General meetings, round tables, seminars, briefings, site visits, business trips to other regions of Northwest Russia and neighboring countries, as well as networking events facilitate a dialogue between Russian authorities and the business community. These events act as a platform for the exchange of experiences, opinions, and ideas and provide opportunities for building business relationships.

SPIBA's Principles

  • Independence
  • A member-oriented approach
  • Openness and transparency
  • Flexibility and efficiency

Since its establishment in 1995, SPIBA has become a respected partner of the international business community in Northwest Russia by honoring its mission and principles.