Why Québec?
A solid, dynamic business environment
Québec is known for its diversified economy, its strategic location, its abundant natural resources, its numerous free-trade agreements, its booming exports and its capacity for innovation, especially in high-tech and cutting-edge industries like aerospace.
Innovations and commercial success stories
It’s well known that Québec is a hotbed of creativity and innovation. This is where many important medications were discovered and a host of innovative solutions in aerospace, robotics and high-tech were developed. Did you know that enticing tax credits are available to companies that choose to set up in Québec?
A competitive workforce
From art and design to science and high tech, Québec workers are recognized for their diversity and the remarkable creativity they show in every area of endeavour. They have also earned a reputation for their expertise and
in-depth knowledge.
Clean, reliable and renewable energy
Here, there’s plenty of energy for everyone! Not only is Québec North America’s top producer of hydroelectricity, but its power grid is one of the most reliable
and self-supporting systems in the world, designed to meet some of the globe’s highest standards.
Modern transportation infrastructure
Thanks to a highly developed and ultra-efficient intermodal transportation system, moving people and equipment, creating commercial links and shipping goods are simple and easy. Whether it’s by road, sea, rail or air, Québec provides unprecedented access to some 500 million consumers!
A favourable tax climate
Did you know that Québec has one of the lowest tax rates in the world? Québec has also implemented a number of investment incentives to encourage businesses here.
Competitive operating
costs
Investing in Québec is profitable for everyone. Compared to the G7 average, labour is more available, energy costs are among the lowest, rental costs are very affordable, and the tax rate is highly competitive.
