Investment Opportunities

Specific investment opportunities have been researched and profiled for the Central Region.

Bio-Based Speciality Chemicals / Surfactant / Lubricants
Purpose Safety / Environment Equipment/ Technologies
Purpose Leisure / Recreational Equipment
Undeveloped Industrial Lands
Greenhouse / Landscape / Horticultural Products
Rural Housing Development
Hotels / Motels / Convention Centres
Composite Building Materials and Products
Truck Stop / Travel Plaza / Gas Station
Retail Development
Modular / Manufactured / Mobile / Factory Built Homes
Metal / Machinery Fabrication
Bio-Energy
Meat Snacks and Ready Meals
Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development encourages and facilitates new investment to establish and expand value added agri-processing and primary agriculture production in Alberta. Companies and investors are encouraged to contact division staff to discuss their plans and requirements, and to take advantage of the services that are offered.

Services offered by the Processing Investment Attraction and Production Investment Branch include:

identifying and evaluating investment opportunities
providing information and comparative analysis for development and operating costs
providing information and assistance for business immigration
identifying joint venture partners and alliances
providing information and services related to feasibility studies, sources of capital and site selection
supporting municipalities to develop water/wastewater infrastructure necessary for agricultural processing
connecting potential investors and businesses with useful federal, provincial or local government contacts