Developing your business in North America

Our CEO, Pierre Gabriel Côté, will be in France from June 19 to 25 with David Brulotte from our Paris office to take part in the International Paris Air Show – Le Bourget.

Innovation at Pfizer

How does Pfizer’s Saint-Laurent plant manage to stay competitive, even within its own group? By innovating! Pfizer encourages all its employees to implement two innovative ideas a year. An interview with Luc Charette, Director of Operations Management.

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Multimedia

Montréal, international video game hub, is renowned for its talented workforce.

Life Sciences

Numerous drugs were developed in Québec, including SINGULAIR^®, 3TC/Epivir^® and FluLaval^®.

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INNOVATIVE MANUFACTURING

To stay aware of new tehcnology be an active tryer of new things, like Ted Graham, head of open innovation at General Motors and an inspiring speaker at our innovative manufacturing forum held on April 7 in Montréal.

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ICT

Google, Microsoft and other ICT giants can count on Québec’s expertise in artificial intelligence, one of our many promising growth sectors.

Life Sciences

As a centre of knowledge and discovery, Québec is home to the largest life-sciences cluster in Canada and one of the biggest in North America.

Ground transportation

Always breaking new ground, Québec is the Canadian leader in advanced transportation and sustainable vehicle technologies.

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Mini Babybel Cheeses to Be Made in Québec

France-based Bel Group is building a Québec plant to produce Mini Babybel^® cheeses for the entire Canadian market. Investissement Québec’s support helped make the group’s plans a reality.
Investissement Québec at BIO 2018

The panel, organized by Investissement Québec and its partners, explored the countless applications of the use of big data and their processing by artificial intelligence.
Starting a Technology Business in Québec

Our Paris-based business developer, Charles Jolicoeur, will deliver an address on the Québec information and communication technology marketplace at an event organized by Héméra in Bordeaux, France, on June 11. Come meet him!
High level meetings for Investissement Québec at MOVIN'ON second edition in Montréal

MOVIN’ON, which has been called the “Davos of mobility”, brought together thousands of participants from academia, politics and business in Montreal from May 30 to June 1.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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 Berardi since 2013.
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.
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.