Trade & Invest British Columbia
Trade and Invest B.C. works with international enterprises to help them build strong links to the resources, skills and businesses that make British Columbia an attractive place to work and invest. We help international companies invest in British Columbia, one of North America`s most competitive and dynamic business environments. Strategically located at the commercial crossroads between the Asia-Pacific region and North America, British Columbia is Canada`s Pacific Rim province. Companies in British Columbia benefit from low taxes, competitive operating costs, stable labour conditions and an exceptional multicultural work force that is well educated, highly skilled and productive.
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- Business Type:
- Professional association
- Industry Type:
- Environmental - Environmental Management
- Market Focus:
- Internationally (various countries)
About Us
Trade and Invest B.C. works with international enterprises to help them build strong links to the resources, skills and businesses that make British Columbia an attractive place to work and invest.
We help international companies invest in British Columbia, one of North America's most competitive and dynamic business environments. Strategically located at the commercial crossroads between the Asia-Pacific region and North America, British Columbia is Canada's Pacific Rim province. Companies in British Columbia benefit from low taxes, competitive operating costs, stable labour conditions, and an exceptional multicultural work force that is well educated, highly skilled, and productive.
Explore the advantages of investing in British Columbia
We support international organizations who want to do business with British Columbia’s innovative and competitive manufacturers and service providers. We help them discover how they can profit from our world-class goods and services in clean technology, the life sciences, digital media and film production, as well as tourism, education, forestry, and mining.
Find out more about buying from British Columbia
We offer assistance to export-ready firms in British Columbia through local support and our network of trade and investment offices around the world. We create and strengthen business contacts through industry-specific trade missions – along with virtual trade missions – each year.
Learn about exporting your goods and services to countries around the world
Asia Pacific Business Centre
The Asia-Pacific Business Centre provides information, contacts, and resources for international investors and buyers who want to know more about British Columbia goods and services. It also provides information for British Columbia businesses interested in the international market.
Our experienced team of trade and investment professionals here in British Columbia, as well as our network of international trade and investment representatives based in Asia, Europe, and the United States, can help to build and strengthen your business.
We provide:
- a hub to support trade, investment, and research and development opportunities between British Columbia and international markets
- resources to help incoming investors and businesses connect to opportunities in British Columbia
- a first point of contact for British Columbia-based businesses and entrepreneurs seeking strategic market intelligence, referrals, and information on doing business in international markets; and
- a capacity-building resource for export-ready British Columbia companies.