Ferrero invests $445 million in Ontario with global expansion
Invest Ontario is supporting Ferrero’s $445 million investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario, creating 500 jobs.
Linamar invests over $1 billion in Ontario
Invest Ontario supports Linamar’s major expansion and retooling across the province, creating more than 2,300 new jobs
GUELPH, Ontario – Invest Ontario is supporting a more than $1 billion investment by Linamar Corporation, an Ontario-based global auto parts manufacturer, to develop and commercialize cutting-edge vehicle powertrain solutions, as well as other green automotive technologies. This milestone investment reinforces Ontario’s position as a North American automotive powerhouse.
Spanning six projects, this billion-dollar investment will create more than 2,300 jobs and entail extensive expansion and retooling of Linamar’s multiple facilities in Ontario to meet the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) demand for auto and EV parts in North America.
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A global powerhouse in the manufacturing industry, Ontario boasts more than a century of automotive excellence and strengths in aerospace, advanced materials and chemicals, clean technology and computer and electronics. With its robust supply chain, global manufacturers are choosing Ontario to meet their complex business needs.
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Access a diverse and highly skilled ecosystem of innovation and talent. Operate amongst top-ranked academic institutions and leading manufacturers in biopharma, vaccines, digital health, medical technology and pharmaceutical.
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Ontario is North America’s second-most concentrated technology cluster. The world’s largest tech leaders are here to create, innovate and develop solutions to challenges in AI, robotics, high-tech manufacturing, software, and clean technology.
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Magna’s roots in Ontario run deep, and we are excited about opening a new facility dedicated to a strategic electrification product. The Brampton facility, coupled with investment and growth in five existing Ontario facilities, allows Magna to keep up with customer demands across several product areas.
Eric Wilds
Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of Magna
Ontario Investment Roundup
Year after year, we have seen billions in investments in the automotive, advanced manufacturing and life sciences industries in Ontario, Canada.
Minth Group builds its first Canadian manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ontario
Invest Ontario is supporting Minth Group’s nearly $300 million investment to build a new auto parts manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ontario, creating 1,099 jobs.
Siemens Canada establishes global R&D centre for battery production in Ontario
Siemens Canada invests $150 million to establish a global battery production R&D centre in Oakville, Ontario, creating up to 90 jobs.
Khawar Nasim appointed as Invest Ontario’s
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Khawar Nasim has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Invest Ontario, effective April 1, 2025
Linamar invests over $1 billion in automotive technology in Ontario
Invest Ontario is supporting Linamar Corporation’s more than $1 billion investment in Ontario to develop cutting-edge powertrain components and green automotive technologies, creating more than 2,300 jobs.
AstraZeneca expands global R&D hub in Ontario, driving province’s leadership in life sciences
Invest Ontario is supporting AstraZeneca’s $820 million investment to expand its R&D hub in Mississauga, Ontario, creating more than 700 jobs.
Learn why leading Irish technology company Kainos chose Toronto, Ontario for their expansion
Watch this behind-the-scenes video case study to find out why Kainos chose Toronto, Ontario.
Hitachi Rail invests $100 million in next-generation rail signalling technology
Invest Ontario is supporting Hitachi Rail’s more than $100 million investment to upgrade its rail signalling technology
Roche Canada expands global informatics hub in Ontario
Invest Ontario is supporting Roche Canada’s more than $130M investment to create up to 250 jobs in AI, machine learning, computational biology and data analytics.
Asahi Kasei: Cementing Ontario’s EV leadership with first-in-Canada battery separator plant
Watch this behind-the-scenes case study of Asahi Kasei building Canada’s first EV battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ontario.
Asahi Kasei breaks ground on electric vehicle battery separator plant in Port Colborne
Asahi Kasei breaks ground on Canada’s first EV battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ontario