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Port Wentworth

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Port Wentworth isn’t just growing — it’s growing with intention.

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We welcome businesses of all sizes because we believe entrepreneurs are the heartbeat of a prospering community. From local start-ups to national brands, every business plays a role in shaping our city’s identity, creating jobs, and delivering the goods, services, and experiences our residents deserve.

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Feel valued.

Feel seen.

Strategic growth, local support

Port Wentworth is intentionally investing in infrastructure, workforce development, and small business resources to ensure businesses don’t just open here, they thrive

here.

Community-first business environment

We believe strong businesses create strong neighborhoods, which is why we foster partnerships, celebrate entrepreneurship, and welcome every business as part of the city’s future.

Expand Your Network & Influence

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As an ambassador, you'll build meaningful relationships with business owners, community leaders, and decision-makers across the region.

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF LOCAL BUSINESS

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Be a voice for your community and help shape the programs, policies, and events that directly impact economic growth and opportunity.

GAIN LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE & VISIBILITY

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Step into a leadership role that increases your visibility, builds credibility, and positions you as a trusted connector and advocate.

BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & LEAD THE WAY

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Get early access to chamber updates, new initiatives, and exclusive opportunities — and play a key role in welcoming new members and supporting their success.

Port Wentworth × GSBCC: Partnering for Progress

Helping Local Businesses Thrive in One of Georgia’s Fastest Growing Cities

Welcome to Port Wentworth, a city defined by momentum. This historic community is experiencing a surge of development, investment, and innovation — with new families, businesses, and industries choosing to call Port Wentworth home every day.

To ensure this growth includes and uplifts local entrepreneurs, the City of Port Wentworth has partnered with the GSBCC to create a joint initiative designed to empower business owners, drive visibility, and foster long-term economic success.

Live. Experience. Thrive.

Why this matters now

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Port Wentworth is growing fast — with over 14,000 residents and a population increasing by 1,500 people annually.

  • The city is attracting major employers, developments, and events, including the Savannah Ghost Pirates' new Ice Cove training facility, opening in 2025.

  • Convenient access to I-95, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, and downtown Savannah makes it a strategic hub for commerce and community.
let's build PTW together
There’s never been a better time to invest in your business and your community. Whether you’ve been in business for years or you're just getting started, the GSBCC is here to support you every step of the way.

why join gSBCC as a ptw business owner?

Here are a few reasons:

As part of this exciting joint venture, businesses in Port Wentworth now have direct access to GSBCC’s full suite of resources and support, including:

✅ Increased Visibility – Get promoted through regional marketing campaigns, business directories, and public events.

✅ Education & Resources – Gain access to workshops, business tools, and expert support tailored to small business success.

✅ Networking & Events – Participate in monthly networking opportunities, business get-togethers, ribbon cuttings, and more.

✅ Advocacy – GSBCC works directly with local and regional leaders to ensure small business voices are heard.

✅ Tailored Support – Port Wentworth members receive programming aligned with local needs and city-wide initiatives.

"Port Wentworth is transforming before our eyes. As a small business owner, it’s exciting to be part of a city that’s not only growing in population but also investing in entrepreneurs like me. The opportunity here is real."

"With new families moving in and major developments like the Ice Cove on the way, there’s never been a better time to build a business in Port Wentworth. It feels like the city is truly rooting for us."

"The energy in Port Wentworth is unmatched. From new parks and housing to city-led business initiatives, we’re seeing more foot traffic, more connections, and more reasons to grow right here."

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ptw@gsbcc.org
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