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Hamilton Economic Development
Government Administration
Hamilton, Ontario 4,603 followers
Dedicated to assisting businesses, increasing employment and marketing the City of Hamilton to a global audience
About us
Whether through our local business expansion and retention efforts, or our work on the international stage through foreign direct investment, Hamilton is widely viewed as a prime investment city. The Hamilton Economic Development staff is fielding exponentially more investment inquiries and making the case that Hamilton has the skilled workforce, rich research capabilities, multi-modal logistics advantages, and available land to accommodate numerous investments. Hamilton’s Economic Development Office is the central point of contact for business assistance. Its services are geared to serve new start-up companies, corporate relocations, and the expansion and retention of existing business. Its mission is to serve as the catalyst for continued economic growth, job creation, and revitalization in Hamilton. Home to world-class universities, colleges, and research-intensive companies that have created an ideal environment for new product development and innovation. Industry and academia leaders work together in Hamilton to lower the cost of commercialization and bring products to market. In addition, Hamilton is located less than an hour west of Toronto, an hour away from five major border crossings to the United States of America, home to an international airport, and, within an hour drive to a workforce of over 2 Million people.
- Website
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http://www.investinhamilton.ca
External link for Hamilton Economic Development
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Innovation & Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Finance, ICT/Digital, Goods Movement, Agri-business, Creative Industries, Health and Life Sciences, Foreign Direct Investment, Small Business, Cleantech, and International
Locations
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Primary
71 Main Street West, 7th Floor
Hamilton, Ontario L8P4Y5, CA
Employees at Hamilton Economic Development
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Brian Morris
Sr. Business Development Consultant - Investment Attraction & Trade at City Of Hamilton
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Christy Wilt
Director at Hamilton County Economic Development and Tourism
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Danielle Houston
CEO of The Stage Beauty Company
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Tyson McMann
Business Development Consultant - Food and Beverage at Hamilton Economic Development
Updates
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Hamilton Economic Development reposted this
A big 'thank you' to everyone who made our recent live broadcast on CHCH Morning Live such a success! It was a wonderful opportunity to showcase the incredible work of our partners who help keep HOPA Ports thriving. Special thanks to Logistec Terminal for hosting and to our valued partners: Fluke Transportation, Paling Transporter Ltd., SucroCan Sourcing LLC, Ontario Shipyards, Brigs Youth Sail Training, Algoma Central Corporation, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited, Mayor Andrea Horwath, City Of Hamilton, Hamilton Economic Development, Humble Bee, Handling Specialty Manufacturing Ltd., and Niagara Region. We're proud to work together to drive economic growth and innovation while building a strong, resilient waterfront community. . . . Un grand merci à tous ceux qui ont fait de notre récente diffusion en direct sur CHCH Morning Live un tel succès ! Ce fut une merveilleuse occasion de présenter le travail incroyable de nos partenaires qui contribuent à la prospérité de HOPA Ports. Un merci spécial à Logistec Terminal pour l'hébergement et à nos précieux partenaires : Fluke Transportation, Paling Transporter, Sucro Can Sourcing, Ontario Shipyards, Brigs Youth Sail Training, Algoma Central Corporation, Parrish & Heimbecker, le maire Andrea Horwath, Ville de Hamilton, Invest in Hamilton , Humble Bee, spécialité de manutention et région de Niagara. Nous sommes fiers de travailler ensemble pour stimuler la croissance économique et l'innovation tout en bâtissant une communauté riveraine forte et résiliente.
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Join us next Friday, September 20th, 2024, for the International Popup Market at Ferguson Station! From 4 to 8 p.m., Empowerment Squared and Global Hamilton will showcase and support businesses and entrepreneurs from diverse communities. 🌍✨ And don’t miss out on the dance party! Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council (HIPC) presents Salsa Soul Productions for #WelcomingWeek with a free pop-up Latin dance party starting at 7 p.m. 💃🕺 See you there!
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🌟 Therapeutic Thursdays - A Strange Series 🌟 Strangewaves will be curating a weekly series of concerts at Ferguson Station on Thursday evenings this fall! 🎶 Each concert will feature a different musical genre, ranging from jazz to dance music. Strangewaves will leverage its deep connections in the innovative arts scene of Canada to bring one-of-a-kind experiences to Ferguson Station, featuring a mix of local talent and artists from across the country. This series is free to attend and is presented by the City Of Hamilton Don’t miss out on these unique musical evenings from 5:30 - 8 p.m.! 📅 Schedule: September 12 September 19 September 26 October 3 For more information, follow 👉 @strangewavesfest and @internationalvillagebia on Instagram. See you there! 🎉
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Hamilton Economic Development reposted this
International Students and Alumni! You’re invited to the Hamilton Welcomes the World event on September 14th from 2 PM to 7 PM in downtown Hamilton. 🤗 This exciting afternoon will offer you a chance to network, discover what life in Hamilton has to offer, explore the downtown area, and connect with us and other local community organizations. We can't wait to welcome you! Register for FREE here: Events | H.I.S. Hamilton (https://lnkd.in/egFGgmR9)
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Having a designated municipal number for your farm entrance can make a crucial difference in emergency situations. #Farm911 is now available to #HamOnt residents living in rural areas. Learn more and enroll today by visiting https://hubs.la/Q02gb7sz0
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Hamilton Economic Development reposted this
Learn more about the history behind some of Hamilton’s monuments from Indigenous perspectives. Watch the video and share your thoughts by completing our survey: https://lnkd.in/gsRKD8kH #HamOnt
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Struggling to find the right talent? International students and professionals bring fresh perspectives and specialized skills. Learn how to make them part of your team at our Global Business Chats event! 👥Discover untapped talent pools 📄Understand work permit processes 🚀Access government support programs 🗓️ Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. 📍 Uptown Business Club, 236 Pritchard Road, Hamilton, ON Register: https://hubs.la/Q02NB_xq0 Light refreshments will be provided 🥤
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Hamilton Economic Development reposted this
The countdown is on to Hamilton's biggest block party Supercrawl (Sept 13 - 15). There's probably no better way to experience the city's headline-making multi-arts scene than this three-day award-winning festival, taking over 20 downtown blocks, with an attendance of 275,0000 and an estimated $32 million in economic impact. Run, don't crawl, to Hamilton next weekend to soak it all up. Plan Your Supercrawl Weekend in Hamilton: https://lnkd.in/gzScCRJe More on Supercrawl: https://supercrawl.ca/
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Hamilton Economic Development reposted this
Paling Transporter Ltd. is a family-run Hamilton business, building heavy-load transporters for the global steel industry. HOPA Ports goes behind-the-scenes with CHCH Morning Live to learn about their newest fleet of industrial lift Transporters. What happens when reporter Emily Vukovic gets behind the wheel of one of these massive, orange machines? Tune in on September 12th to find out! #HamOnt . . . Paling Transporter est une entreprise familiale de Hamilton qui construit des transporteurs de charges lourdes pour l'industrie sidérurgique mondiale. HOPA Ports se rend dans les coulisses avec CHCH Morning Live pour en savoir plus sur sa nouvelle flotte de transporteurs d'ascenseurs industriels. Que se passe-t-il lorsque la journaliste Emily Vukovic prend le volant d’une de ces énormes machines orange ? Rendez-vous le 12 septembre pour le savoir !