Spotlight on London Manufacturing

Takeaways

1. London’s location, located on Highway 401, provides access to all of North America within a two-day drive, making it very attractive to manufacturers needing to transport goods across the continent.
2. Over 60,000 students are attracted to London each year and the London Economic Development Corporation works closely with the post-secondary institutions to ensure employers have a skilled and experienced manufacturing workforce.
3. London’s food processing ecosystem includes startups, SMEs and large corporations who collaborate together to provide guidance and support as the sector continues to grow.
4. The City of London invests heavily into the infrastructure that is required to grow and operate London’s manufacturing ecosystem, including access to highways and high capacity servicing of industrial parks.