The Asset Management Division is responsible for all assets held by Prince Edward Island Business Development including all properties, FTC, business parks, including Gateway Village, and corporate offices at 94 Euston Street. Environmental Industrial Services Inc., (EISI)a water and wastewater utility is also managed by the Division. The Asset Management Division also provides various technical services to the Department of Development and Technology.
The Business Investment Division is responsible for attracting out of province business investment to Prince Edward Island. The current priority sectors for investment recruitment are Aerospace, Bioscience, Food Processing, Information Technoloy Manufacturing, and Financial Services.
Client Services is responsible for the coordination and delivery of information and assistance to business in Prince Edward Island. Specifically, the group works to assist in business start up, promotes expansion and diversification of business and management development to support the long term viability of Prince Edward Island companies.
Through its Financial and Immigration Services groups, the Corporate Services Division advances the availability of financial and human resources to Island businesses so as to maximize wealth creation and economic development opportunities for the Province.
The Financial Services group sources, manages and supplies financial capital in support of sound, strategic business opportunities while balancing financial risk with the economic return to the Province. As a developmental lender, the group works collaboratively with traditional financial institutions and other government agencies in a non-formula approach using a wide array of financial instruments.
The Immigration Services group is responsible to implement and manage programs to attract and retain immigrants who will contribute to the economy and culture of Prince Edward Island. In particular, the group is responsible for the operation of the Prince Edward Island Nominee Program and international recruitment of skilled workers and entrepreneurs.
Finance and Administration is responsible for the financial management and administration of Prince Edward Island Business Development Inc. and related corporations as well as human resource management including payroll, employee benefits, administration and computer support.
Prince Edward Island is committed to the Technologies of Life and is excited about the growth of the BioScience industry and the many opportunities that exist for partnerships. The BioScience divisions works cooperatively with all local agencies to offer customized bioscience business research and development programs.
Prince Edward Island Business Development is responsible for the identification and pursuit of trade and export opportunities for Prince Edward Island business. This group works with Island businesses, the federal government, and other stakeholders, to optimize those opportunities to the benefit of all Islanders.
