Advanced Manufacturing Industry

Enhance Business Competitiveness in Strathcona County

From agri-food production to petrochemical processing, advanced manufacturing is prominent in Strathcona County – using innovative technology to improve products or processes.

Strathcona County is Alberta’s leading industrial municipality, and the advantages for you are clear.

$24B+ in manufacturing GDP

Download industry profile

Two metal workers prepare to pour molten metal.

$8B+ in industry investment

130,000 people employed in the manufacturing sector

A 3D printer constructs plastic components.

The Strathcona County Advantage

Low-cost feedstock
Existing infrastructure
Business-friendly environment
Ease of access to local, provincial, national, and international markets
Highly educated workforce

Element 4 is a young start-up based in Sherwood Park, Strathcona County. The sensor technology they developed fits into the cleantech and energy fields.

They love the support and connections that this municipality has provided that have enabled business success. Along with a world-class talent pool, job availability, and room for growth, this makes Strathcona County an attractive community for like-minded investors and start-ups.

View More Success Stories