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Who
we are

Canada is one of the world’s top destinations for foreign direct investment. Invest in Canada works directly with global businesses to help them expand into Canada. As Canada’s investment promotion agency, we connect businesses with resources and programs to support their growth plans. We bring the right partners to the table to accelerate opportunities and success in Canada.

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Why
Canada

  • Talented workforce
  • Global market access
  • Sustainability
  • Stability
  • Competitiveness

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Benefits of
FDI

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Canada creates good, well-paying jobs and opportunities for Canadians.

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Why expand to Canada?

Top 5 reasons

Who's investing
in Canada

Stellantis

Type of investment
Modernize facilities for electric vehicle production and set up R&D centres
Total invested
$3.6 billion
Total jobs
650
Source country
Netherlands
Location
Brampton, ON

Sumitomo Metal Mining

Type of investment
Gold mining project joint venture with IAMGOLD
Total invested
$1.3 billion
Total jobs
450
Source country
Japan
Location
Gogama, ON

BHP Group

Type of investment
Development of the Jansen Potash Project
Total invested
$12.5 billion
Total jobs
4,100
Source country
Australia
Location
Jansen, SK

Buckeye Partners

Type of investment
Acquisition of Bear Head Energy
Source country
United States
Location
Port Hawkesbury, NS

Vale

Type of investment
Mining activities expansion
Total invested
$150 million
Total jobs
61
Source country
Brazil
Location
Thompson, MB

Rio Tinto Group

Type of investment
Purchase of Diavik diamond mine
Source country
United Kingdom
Location
Yellowknife, NT

IBM

Type of investment
Opening an IBM Client Innovation Centre
Total jobs
250
Source country
United States
Location
Calgary, AB

Hexagon Purus

Type of investment
New manufacturing facility for battery packs and hydrogen storage systems
Total invested
$130.6 million
Total jobs
134
Source country
Norway
Location
Kelowna, BC
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Discover Canada’s competitive advantages

Find out why Canada is a top choice for global businesses in our investor’s guide.

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