Canadian Foreign Direct Investments
EDC is dedicated to helping Canadian enterprises become globally competitive. Our Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) solutions are designed to facilitate companies’ expansion plans in markets around the world.EDC also offers Political Risk Insurance to protect corporate investments from political turmoil.
Business Benefits
- Sectoral expertise: Canadian companies benefit from EDC’s risk-evaluation expertise in various industry sectors.
- International networks: Canadian enterprises gain access to EDC’s extensive international banking networks and to financing solutions that support their foreign investment activities.
Coverage Details
Qualification Criteria
Cost
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Contact Us
To learn more about FDI, complete our contact us form or call 1-866-283-2957 weekdays between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. EST.
Coverage Details
EDC’s FDI solutions vary based on the size and nature of the investment, the market, the industry sector and the business strategy. Canadian companies considering foreign expansion should contact EDC early in their planning process to discuss financing options.
Qualification Criteria
To qualify for FDI support from EDC, you must submit a set of documentation, along with a copy of your business plan. In assessing your application, EDC considers both the credit benefits of the foreign investment and benefits to Canada.
Cost
EDC’s competitive, market-based pricing is arranged with the lender(s) involved in the financing.
More information
Call 1-866-283-2957, weekdays between 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST.
Complete our contact us form