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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

Ford Motor Company, EcoPro BM and SK On

Type of investment
Cathode active materials production facility
Total invested
$1.2 billion
Total jobs
345
Source country
South Korea and United States
Location
Bécancour, QC

Xero Limited

Type of investment
North American hub for product development and technology innovation
Total invested
$89.1 million
Total jobs
123
Source country
New Zealand
Location
Toronto, ON

Klarna

Type of investment
North American product development and tech hub
Total invested
$20.3 million
Total jobs
38
Source country
Sweden
Location
Toronto, ON

Netflix

Type of investment
New Canadian corporate headquarters
Total invested
$5.5 million
Total jobs
13
Source country
United States
Location
Toronto, ON

Google

Type of investment
Expansion and new offices
Total invested
$327.7 million
Total jobs
3,500
Source country
United States
Location
Montréal, QC; Toronto, ON; Waterloo, ON

General Motors (GM) Canada

Type of investment
Facility expansion for electric vehicle production
Total invested
$2 billion
Total jobs
2,600
Source country
United States
Location
Oshawa, ON

Chime Bank

Type of investment
Canadian office
Total invested
$3.8 million
Total jobs
20
Source country
United States
Location
Vancouver, BC

Grieg Seafood

Type of investment
Aquaculture facility
Total invested
$233 million
Source country
Norway
Location
Marystown, NL
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Find out why Canada is a top choice for global businesses in our investor’s guide.

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