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Partner with our Investor Services Team for your next investment decision
Find the ideal site for your project
Explore our extensive inventory of investment-ready sites and connect with our expert site selection team for tailored assistance in finding your ideal investment location.
Site Search
- Access a list of investment-ready sites
- Clear information of timing and development costs
- Confidential province-wide site searches customized to your company’s needs
Site Visits
- Simple, streamlined site tours
- Opportunity to learn about the community and land firsthand
- Access to local economic development and planning experts
Regulatory Connections & Permit Coordination
- Dedicated provincial project managers and liaisons provided
- Facilitated permit and approval processes through government coordination
- Smooth facilitation of multi-level government coordination
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Access to tailored market insights
Gain access to market insights tailored to your specific needs, providing you with valuable information to make informed investment decisions and stay ahead of market trends.
Market Insights and In-depth Analysis
- Strategic insights and market comparisons
- Competitive investment landscape assessments including workforce, logistic and industry ecosystem
- Support in building your business case for Ontario as the location for your next investment
Identify Financial Supports
Access a range of financial support options tailored to your project needs.
Funding Programmes
- Support in identifying and accessing finance
- Support applications to the Invest Ontario Fund: Grants and loans available for eligible businesses
Specialized Financial Incentives
- Identify specialized financial incentives, including R&D tax credits, which support your investment project
- Support to ensure you maximize the financial benefits available for Ontario based businesses
Expert Guidance and Support
- Receive expert guidance and support throughout the funding process to secure the resources needed for growth and expansion.
Simplify your Path to Government Resources
Simplify your access to government resources with our streamlined process, ensuring efficient navigation and maximizing your opportunities for success.
Effortless Navigation
- Rely on our advisors to help you navigate government services with ease, reducing administrative burdens
- With personalized support, we ensure a smooth process, minimizing delays and maximizing productivity
- Ensure efficient fulfillment of investor requirements
Streamlined Procedures
- Expedite permit and license processes, saving time and effort
- Assistance in navigating government bodies and authorities, as required, for permitting
- Receive streamlined applications and documentation with other levels of government to reduce administrative burden
- Streamline communication and collaboration between your businesses and government entities
- Benefit from efficient processes to accelerate approvals
Navigating Regulatory Frameworks
- Identify regulations and required consultations impacting your operations
- Receive assistance in navigating complex regulatory frameworks for compliance and smooth business operations
Core Operations Focus
- Focus on core operations without administrative hurdles
- Receive assistance in addressing compliance issues and ensuring adherence to regulations for a conducive investment environment
Secure your Workforce
Secure a skilled workforce aligned with your needs through workforce development partnerships. Simplify immigration processes for key personnel with our fast-track support services, facilitating talent acquisition for your investor operations.
Skilled Workforce Acquisition
- Utilize Ontario's pool of skilled professionals for workforce recruitment
- Forge connections with local workforce development partners to enhance talent acquisition efforts
Immigration Support Services
- Fast-track processing for key personnel
- Guidance on immigration regulations to facilitate talent acquisition for businesses
Expand your Network
Unlock valuable networking opportunities tailored to your industry, connecting you with key professionals and fostering meaningful connections for growth and collaboration.
Building Connections
- Gain access to local supply chains and partners to help localize and maximize your business
Diverse Stakeholder Access
- Gain access to local service providers, academic institutions, and government agencies to foster a dynamic network
Dana is grateful for the support we have received from Invest Ontario as we continue to grow our operations here to manufacture advanced technologies. Dana’s thermal-management expertise has been led from our Technology Centre in Ontario since the 1950s, so it is exciting to witness the continued growth of this important technology in the province.
Antonio Valencia
Dana, President of Power Technologies and Global Electrification
