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September 24, 2024
Jungbunzlauer invests $200 million to build Canada’s first xanthan gum manufacturing facility in Ontario
Invest Ontario is supporting Jungbunzlauer’s $200 million expansion in Port Colborne, Ontario to build Canada’s first xanthan gum manufacturing facility.
Source: Invest Ontario
September 24, 2024
Ontario Investment Roundup
Year after year, we have seen billions in investments in the automotive, advanced manufacturing and life sciences industries in Ontario, Canada.
August 22, 2024
Invest Ontario unveils new Partner Portal
Invest Ontario unveils new Partner Portal
Source: Invest Ontario
August 12, 2024
Goodyear Canada Inc. invests more than $575 million in Ontario to scale EV and all-terrain tire production
Invest Ontario is supporting Goodyear’s more than $575 million expansion in Napanee, Ontario to produce EV and all-terrain tires
Source: Invest Ontario
June 24, 2024
Leadership team changes at Invest Ontario
After more than three years leading Invest Ontario, Trevor Dauphinee will be leaving to explore new opportunities. Michael Fedchyshyn, an experienced member of the organization’s leadership team, will now serve as an interim CEO to ensure a smooth transition and to continue the good work of the organization while the Board conducts an executive search.
Source: Invest Ontario
May 14, 2024
Asahi Kasei chooses Ontario to build Canada’s first EV battery separator plant
Asahi Kasei to build Canada’s first EV battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ontario
Source: Invest Ontario
April 25, 2024
Honda to Build Canada’s First Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Supply Chain, Creating Thousands of New Jobs in Ontario
Honda will build an innovative and world-class electric vehicle assembly plant – the first of its kind for Honda Motor Co. Ltd. – as well as a new stand-alone battery manufacturing plant at Honda’s facilities in Alliston, Ontario.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
December 4, 2023
Kainos strengthens presence in Ontario with expansion of Toronto office
Kainos is expanding its Toronto office with Invest Ontario’s support, aiming to triple its headcount to more than 300 employees over the next three years.
Source: Invest Ontario
November 16, 2023
Dana Canada Corporation grows production capacity in Ontario with investment to expand EV technologies
Dana Canada Corporation’s investment will create 105 jobs in Cambridge and Oakville and grow their manufacturing capacity.
Source: Invest Ontario
July 18, 2023
Ontario welcomes $100 million manufacturing investment
The Ontario government is welcoming a $100 million investment by Siltech Corporation, an Ontario manufacturer of specialty silicone.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
June 29, 2023
Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. expands Ontario’s EV manufacturing capacity with $102.3 million investment
Discover Ontario's booming electric vehicles sector with Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc.’s transformative $102.3 million investment Brantford Ontario, creating 104 jobs.
Source: Invest Ontario
June 8, 2023
Ontario promotes growing life sciences sector during Trade Mission to Boston
Invest Ontario was at BIO 2023 to promote the province’s growing life sciences and biotech sector and explore new opportunities for investment.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
June 6, 2023
Top Ontario biotech companies to watch in 2023
Ontario biotechnology enterprises are impacting health and wellness globally through the province’s world-class life sciences talent and innovation.
Source: Invest Ontario
May 26, 2023
Ontario highlights growing automotive sector during Investment and Trade Mission to Germany and Poland
Learn about Ontario’s investment mission to Germany to promote the province’s growing automotive sector and explore new opportunities for investment.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
April 24, 2023
Unleashing Innovation and Collaboration: Ontario, Canada’s Life Sciences Sector Leads the Way
Senior Economic Officers Aaron Pinto and Chelsea Peet discuss Ontario’s key life sciences value propositions and what makes the province a leader in the sector.
Source: Maple Business Council
April 21, 2023
Volkswagen’s new Electric Vehicle Battery Plant will create thousands of new jobs
The plant, Volkswagen’s largest to date, will create up to 3,000 direct jobs and up to 30,000 indirect jobs. Once complete in 2027, the plant will produce batteries for up to one million electric vehicles per year, bolstering Canada’s domestic battery manufacturing capacity to meet the demand for electric vehicles now and into the future.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
April 19, 2023
DIE WELT - Börsen-Podcast: Investing in Ontario’s Auto Sector
In an interview with DIE WELT journalist Laurin Meyer, Vic Fedeli, Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade discusses the province’s plans to become a world-leading green industry site.
Source: WELT
April 13, 2023
Ontario, Canada promotes key sectors during trade mission to New York City
The Ontario government has concluded a successful business mission to New York City to promote the province’s financial services, information technology and life sciences sectors, and explore new opportunities for investment and job creation.
Source: Invest Ontario
March 27, 2023
VueReal to increase microLED manufacturing and create high-quality jobs with Invest Ontario support
VueReal investing $40 million to enhance their technology manufacturing capabilities and create 75 new jobs in Ontario. VueReal is one of almost 25,000 tech businesses in the province, contributing over $48 billion annually to the technology sector’s GDP.
Source: Invest Ontario
March 14, 2023
Uken Games: Taking social and mobile gaming to the next level
Known for hits like Jeopardy!, Who Wants to be a Millionaire and Bingo Pop, Uken Games’ access to highly skilled Ontario talent keeps them topping the charts.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
March 13, 2023
Canada and Ontario welcome historic investment from Volkswagen
Earlier today, Volkswagen, Europe’s largest automaker, announced that its subsidiary PowerCo will establish an EV battery manufacturing facility in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
February 27, 2023
Ontario congratulates AstraZeneca on investment in Ontario to advance the fight against cancer and rare diseases
Discover Ontario’s growing life sciences sector with AstraZeneca’s announcement of investment in clinical trials bringing 500 new jobs in Peel and the surrounding region.
Source: Invest Ontario
February 15, 2023
Magna expands Ontario EV operations with new Brampton plant and five upgraded facilities
Invest Ontario is supporting Magna's $471 million expansion across six different locations in Ontario, expected to create more than 1,000 new jobs by 2027.
Source: Invest Ontario
January 5, 2023
First all-Canadian, zero-emission concept vehicle designed in Ontario unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show
Project Arrow makes use of Ontario’s complete end-to-end automotive supply chain and demonstrates the province's world-class automotive capabilities and innovation on the global stage.
Source: Invest Ontario
December 5, 2022
Ontario attracts economic opportunities with Trade Mission to India
The Ontario government has concluded a successful trade mission to India to strengthen relationships with economic partners and attract new investments in key sectors.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
December 5, 2022
Canada’s first all-electric vehicle manufacturing facility opens in Ontario
With support from the province, GM Canada has transformed its CAMI manufacturing plant into an all-EV manufacturing facility, the first of its kind in Canada.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
December 1, 2022
PointsBet opens Canadian headquarters in Toronto, Ontario
Leading iGaming company, PointsBet, has opened its Canadian headquarters in Toronto, which will serve as a technology innovation hub and home to 50 new jobs.
Source: Invest Ontario
November 24, 2022
Why India’s L&T Technology Services is engineering solutions in Ontario
When it decided to nearshore its North American R&D, India’s L&T Technology Services looked for a robust tech ecosystem—and found it in Toronto, Ontario.
Source: Invest Ontario
November 22, 2022
Indian multinational IT giant Zoho expands to Ontario, Canada
Major Indian IT company Zoho recently expanded into Canada, opening its first office in Cornwall, Ontario.
Source: Invest Ontario
October 17, 2022
Nokia selects Ottawa, Ontario as their Canadian home for R&D in 5G, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and cybersecurity
Nokia’s investment in the Ottawa region will lead the way for R&D in telecommunication equipment and infrastructure in Canada.
Source: Invest Ontario
September 27, 2022
After years of decline, the auto industry in [Ontario], Canada is making a comeback
In the final installment of his two-outlet mini-series, National Public Radio’s HJ Mai reports on Ontario’s transition towards electric vehicles and building on Canada’s automotive legacy.
Source: NPR
August 10, 2022
Invest Ontario strengthens the leadership team with appointment of two Vice Presidents
Today, Invest Ontario announces the appointment of two senior executives to the agency’s leadership team: Khawar Nasim and Michael Fedchyshyn.
Source: Invest Ontario
July 20, 2022
AutoMobil Podcast – Ontario, Canada: A location for the German car industry?
In the first of a two-outlet mini-series, HJ joins the AutoMobil podcast to discuss why the German auto industry should be considering Ontario for future investments.
Source: AutoMobil
July 13, 2022
Eastern Ontario, Canada joins province’s EV revolution with game-changing battery materials manufacturing investment
Umicore plans to make a $1.5 billion CAD investment to build a first of its kind industrial scale cathode and precursor materials manufacturing plant, in eastern Ontario, Canada.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
May 2, 2022
Major Investments Secure Automotive Manufacturing Futures for Windsor and Brampton
Ontario is quickly becoming a leader in developing and building the car of the future by attracting a $3.6 billion investment from Stellantis in the automaker's Windsor and Brampton plants.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
April 4, 2022
Ontario, Canada, secures another milestone auto investment
General Motors of Canada’s investment in Oshawa and Ingersoll plants secures Ontario’s place as a North American automotive hub.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
March 31, 2022
Invest Ontario supports new biomanufacturing facility in Hamilton
Invest Ontario supports new biomanufacturing facility in Hamilton, Canada. Project with OmniaBio Inc. drives global leadership in cell and gene therapy.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
March 23, 2022
Ontario, Canada, secures largest auto investment in province’s history
LG Energy Solution and Stellantis investing in Ontario, Canada, for province’s first large-scale EV battery manufacturing plant.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
March 16, 2022
Ontario, Canada, secures another game-changing auto investment
Landmark investment from Honda Canada secures thousands of jobs and moves Ontario one step closer to becoming a North American hub for building the cars of the future
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
March 1, 2022
Invest Ontario Appoints CEO
On behalf of Invest Ontario’s Board of Directors, Chair Elyse Allan announced the appointment of Trevor Dauphinee as Chief Executive Officer.
Source: Invest Ontario
February 15, 2022
Ontario, Canada, invests in clean steelmaking technology to support future of auto sector
Ontario, Canada, invests in clean steelmaking technology to support sustainable auto sector.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
February 8, 2022
Ontario, Canada, invests in Windsor electric vehicle battery Innovation Lab
Ontario, Canada, invests in Windsor electric vehicle battery innovation lab. Project will strengthen province as a hub for tomorrow’s EV.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
December 2, 2021
Ontario, Canada, launches flagship initiative to lead development of EV and smart transportation technologies
Ontario launches flagship initiative to lead development of EV and smart transportation technologies.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
December 1, 2021
Ontario, Canada, boosting electric vehicle charging availability
Ontario, Canada, boosting electric vehicle charging availability. Partnership building Electric vehicle chargers at all ONroute locations.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
November 17, 2021
Ontario, Canada, stakes its claim to compete for future auto sector investments
Phase 2 of Driving Prosperity plan will grow Ontario’s auto sector and secure new investments in electric vehicles and battery manufacturing
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
October 26, 2021
Fortifying Cyberspace: How Innovative Companies from Ontario, Canada are Protecting Against Cyber Attacks
In their op-ed for DOT Magazine, Kathrin Seitz, Ontario’s representative in Germany, and Philipp Kornitzky, Senior Account Executive for the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, discuss the province’s robust cybersecurity ecosystem, and the opportunities the growing industry presents.
Source: DOT Magazine
October 14, 2021
Unleashing Ontario - Fall 2021
Unleashing Ontario is an official economic development newsletter from the Ontario Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.
October 7, 2021
Your Future in Ontario: A Roadmap for Innovation and Collaboration at the Heart of North American Markets
In his feature article, Minister Fedeli sets out how Ontario is working proactively across industry sectors as forward-looking companies position for long-term growth in an economy shaped by technological disruption and the need for environmental sustainability.
Source: Trade & Industry Development Magazine
August 18, 2021
Ontario and Michigan Partnering on Cross-Border Transportation Technologies
Ontario and Michigan partnering on cross-border transportation technologies. Projects will help people and goods move safely and efficiently across the border by land, air and water.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
March 19, 2021
Ontario, Canada Appoints Board of Directors for Province’s new Investment Attraction Agency Invest Ontario
The Ontario government has appointed the first members to the Board of Directors of Invest Ontario, the new provincial agency focused on promoting the province as a key investment destination.
Source: Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
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