Canada is one of the largest aerospace producers in the world
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Canada has won international recognition for producing world-class products and services.
Sophisticated research capacity, a well-educated workforce, and strong business and economic fundamentals make Canada the first choice for trade and investments in the aerospace sector.
Review these key facts about Canada's aerospace industry:
- Tripled our share of world production over the past 25 years
- Sales have doubled in less than a decade
- 7.1 per cent lower production costs than in the United States
- Unrivalled commitment to R&D; in the world
- Canadian firms are innovative, competitive, and among the fastest growing in the world
«Pratt & Whitney Canada is the number one R&D; investor in the Canadian aerospace sector. Our company ranks Canada first internationally for access to well-educated workers. We get great people - graduates from first-rate engineering courses offered by Canadian universities.»
Alain M. Bellemare, President
Pratt & Whitney Canada
Canada's Aerospace Advantages
Key Web Resources
Publications
- Aerospace. A soaring opportunity.
A two-page fact sheet that showcases Canada's positive sector-based results in the KPMG 2006 study and also highlights Canada's non-cost location advantages. PDF
- Think Aerospace, Think Canada: February 2006
A 23-page presentation that describes Canada's aerospace industry.
PowerPoint and PDF
Contact an Investment Specialist from the Aerospace Sector
Paul Belzile
Telephone: (613) 954-3114