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Business Development Centre

Halton Region: A Location of Choice for Business

Halton Region's Business Development Division offers one-window access to government programs and services, information on Halton's business environment and services to help you establish, expand or consolidate a business within Halton's borders.

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Halton's economy experienced solid growth in 2007, as seen in employment growth, total construction and real estate activity, and business performance

Halton Business Development Q2 2009 ReportBusiness Development Q2 2009 Report Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF)613KB
The Business Development Q2 2009 Report highlights business investment and economic activity in Halton over the second quarter of 2009.  The report contains information about recent federal and provincial infrastructure funding, new investment highlights, market overview with key economic indicators and development activity summaries, real estate market overviews, residential development review, and a spotlight on Halton's Information and Communication Technology sector. 



Business Development 2008 Economic Review

Business Development 2008 Economic Review Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF)2.6MB
The 2008 Economic Review provides a comprehensive overview of business activity in Halton Region in 2008. The review contains information including:
  • New investment highlights in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville
  •  A market overview section with key economic indicators and trends
  • Infrastructure and transit highlights
  • Partnership successes and local award-winning companies
  • A snapshot of small business successes

What can Business Development offer?

  • Information on Halton's economy and business environment, including economic, labour and demographic statistics
  • Export and Import resources
  • Site selection resources and assistance
  • Access to market research, financing sources and training programs
  • Small Business and Business Start-Up assistance, including resources, one-on-one consultations, workshops and seminars
  • Networks in the field of real estate, industry, government, business associations and community groups
  • Publications and Reports

Proud Funding Partners

 Government of Ontario logo Royal Bank logo



Member of: Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance External Link
Halton Economic Development Partnership
Ontario Enterprise Network
Government of Canada

Page Last Updated - October 16, 2009


For more information please contact Halton Region at:

E-mail: accesshalton@halton.ca | Tel: 311 or 905-825-6000
TTY: 905-827-9833 | Toll free: 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866)