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Foreign Direct Investment Success Stories
Through our various investment attraction services, including FDI Strategy, in-market representation, and lead generation programs, we have facilitated hundreds of millions of US Dollars in foreign direct investment projects.
Among the projects facilitated by CIDEP:
Mavic Opens New Facility in North America
Established in 1889, Mavic is a manufacturer of innovative bicycle wheels and cycling equipment made in Europe, and one of the key developers of tubeless technology. Mavic equips the best racers and enthusiasts with products that give them a competitive edge and improve their riding experience.
Industry: OREC
Location: Waterbury, Vermont
Economic Development Agency: Vermont Department of Economic Development
Investment: Not Publicly Disclosed
Jobs Created: Not Publicly Disclosed
Year: 2023
Press Release Here
Automatic Coating Invests in Virginia
Automatic Coating is a technologically advanced custom powder, liquid, and corrosion coating industry leader headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company contracts with the U.S. Navy to use its patented process for corrosion coating on a wide variety of components, including water-tight doors, louvers, hatches, and scuttles.
Industry: Industrial Manufacturing
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
Economic Development Agency: Hampton Roads Alliance
Investment: US$22.8 million
Jobs Created: 50
Year: 2023
Press Release Here
3D Storage Systems Reinvests in Its U.S. Facility
3D Storage Systems Limited has grown into one of the largest producers of dynamic high-density storage systems in North America.
Industry: Logistics & Manufacturing
Location: Cartersville, Georgia
Economic Development Agency: Georgia Economic Development
Investment: Not Publicly Disclosed
Jobs Created: Not Publicly Disclosed
Year: 2019
Press Release Here
Magellan Aerospace Has Chosen Provence
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated Canadian corporation that designs and manufactures highly complex aerostructures, aeroengines, and space technologies.
Industry: Aerospace
Location: Marignane, Provence, France
Economic Development Agency: Provence Promotion
Investment: Acquisition of Services Inter Industrie
Jobs Created: Not Publicly Disclosed
Year: 2019
Press Release Here
Polycaps Invests US$7 Million in Virginia
Company Profile: Polycap LLC, a Toronto- based manufacturer of specialty caps and closures for several vertical markets.
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Lebanon, Virginia
Economic Development Agency: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Investment: US$7.7 million
Jobs Created: 48
Year: 2018
Press Release Here
Premier Tech Invests in One of Its American Plants
Premier Tech is headquartered in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, and operates across multiple industries, including industrial automation, water treatment, and digital technologies
Industry: Advanced Manufacturing
Location: Mattaponi, Virginia
Economic Development Agency: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Investment: US$1.9 million
Jobs Created: Not Publicly Disclosed
Year: 2018
Press Release Here
Nat-Phen Opens US$10M Food Additive Manufacturing Facility on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
Nat-Phen Nutrition is a Canadian company specializing in the research and development of 100% natural, plant-based polyphenol supplements for animal nutrition.
Industry: Food Supplements
Location: Wicomico County, Maryland
Economic Development Agency: Maryland Department of Commerce
Investment: US$10 million
Jobs Created: 25
Year: 2017
Project Overview Here
SWS Warning Lights Inc. Chooses Buffalo Niagara
SWS Warning Lights Inc. (SWS) is a Canadian-based advanced manufacturing company that assembles safety warning lights for the construction industry.
Industry: Advanced Manufacturing
Location: Buffalo Niagara Region, New York
Economic Development Agency: Invest Buffalo Niagara
Investment: US$2.3 million
Jobs Created: 6
Year: 2016
Project Overview Here
Hamilton Plastic Systems Creates Jobs in the Buffalo Niagara Region
Canadian-headquartered Hamilton Plastics produces equipment for the plastic injection molding industry. The company has a high percentage of US sales, and a high percentage of its raw materials comes from the US.
Industry: Advanced Manufacturing
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
Economic Development Agency: Invest Buffalo Niagara
Investment: US$63,400
Jobs Created: 5
Year: 2016
Press Release Here
Absolunet Launches U.S. Division in Kansas City
Absolunet is an eCommerce and digital marketing agency that offers a unique blend of creativity, agility, quality of execution and technological expertise.
Industry: eCommerce & IT
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Economic Development Agency: Missouri Department of Economic Development
Investment: Not Publicly Disclosed
Jobs Created: Not Publicly Disclosed
Year: 2016
Press Release Here
LMV Automotive Completes Facility Expansion in Missouri
LMV Automotive is a division of Cosma International, an operating unit of Magna International, the world’s second-largest automotive supplier.
Industry: Automotive Manufacturing
Location: Liberty, Missouri
Economic Development Agency: Missouri Department of Economic Development
Investment: US$90 million
Jobs Created: 100+
Year: 2015
Press Release Here