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Morgan Stanley: A Decade of Energizing Montréal
Ten years later, 1,300 people are now working at the company’s Montréal offices, including many world-class developers, engineers and architects. The Montréal Technology and Engineering Centre has experienced steady growth since it first opened its doors in 2008.
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Reel FX chooses Montréal for its new animation studio
To facilitate the studio’s arrival in Québec, the Gouvernement du Québec is providing Reel FX with assistance of over $440,000 to enable a training plan to be carried out with its 400 future employees.
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VKS at Québec Stand, Hannover Messe, Germany
See the Interview with Kyle O'Reilly, VKS Sales Manager, at the Largest Industry 4.0 Tradeshow for the Second Year in a Row. A Great Success!
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French Entrepreneur Smitten by Québec
Many entrepreneurs looking to set up operations in North America choose Québec. Frédéric Picard, President of Picard Technologies, is a case in point. This is his story.
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PCM Innovation Acquires Lucas Industries with Help from Investissement Québec
Backed by Investissement Québec, PCM Innovation has acquired U.S. company Lucas Industries to strengthen its presence in the American aerospace industry.
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Investissement Québec invests in Panache Ventures’ first fund
Panache Ventures announced the launch of its first fund and initial closing of $25 million, including investments from Investissement Québec, Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Alberta Enterprise Corporation. This Canada-wide early stage venture capital fund aims to invest in over 140 startups.
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Hecla gets a CDN$40 million investment from Ressources Québec
Ressources Québec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Investissement Québec, is investing CDN$40 million in Hecla Mining Company, the largest primary silver producer in the U.S. In Québec, Hecla has been operating the underground gold mine Casa Beraldi since 2013.
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China Shows a Real Interest in Québec Virtual Reality
Some 60 representatives from China’s IT industry attended a virtual reality seminar organized by Investissement Québec and the Québec government in Shanghai last January 26. Our representatives David Brulotte and Lingshi Meng where on hand to meet with them and discuss Québec's advantages.
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Do you have a plan B for offsetting the risks related to the NAFTA renegotiation?
Many of the companies that do business with the United States are currently assessing the potential impact of the NAFTA renegotiation on their activities. Some have already taken steps in preparation for what they see coming, such as Nexans' Electrical Wires Division, headed by Juan Carlos Sanchez. Here's his story.
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