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Community Profile (PDF) Title Here Community Profile Guelph, ON, Canada • 2021 Economic Development and Tourism guelph.ca/business • [email protected] • 519-837-5600 AccessibleBusiness formats Development available and Enterprise by calling Services 519-822-1260 •i guelph.ca/businessOntario, extension Canada • [email protected] • 2079 guelph.ca/business or TTY 519-826-9771• 519-837-5600 i COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 1 2019-10-10 11:36 AM Welcome to Guelph As Mayor, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our city. I can assure you that we recognize and value the jobs, economic growth and community building that new businesses bring. Our local government is strongly committed to supporting business, and our city will be there for you every step of the way. Guelph is often described as a well-kept secret. Businesses who have located here rave about the city’s central location, skilled labour pool, and quality of life. This city offers the best of both worlds: big-city amenities and opportunities, with the community spirit and neighbourliness you would only expect to find in a small town. We look forward to sharing our secret with you: showing you how Guelph is the ideal place for your business to thrive and delivering the support you need to make Guelph part of your success story. Mayor Cam Guthrie 1 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 1 2019-10-10 11:37 AM Centre of The Innovation Corridor From here you can do business anywhere Your business will have the competitive edge being located at the heart of Ontario’s innovation corridor Montreal With easy access to one of North America’s largest transportation corridors, Highway 401 is only five Ottawa minutes from Guelph’s Hanlon Creek Business Park. Highway 401 provides direct linkages to the Greater Toronto Area (eastbound) and Waterloo Region (westbound); both within 25 miles (40 km) of Guelph. Guelph’s close proximity to major border crossings (90 miles or 150 km) also make it an ideal location for businesses to compete globally. WISCONSIN s LAKE HURON r u o Montreal Kingston All within 90 minutes: U.S.A. h CANADA 3 s r Ottawa u o Five international airports Three shipping ports Gh uelph Junction Railway Belleville 2 ONTARIO Toronto (2), Waterloo, Hamilton, Toronto, Hamilton and r offers access tou CN and CPR, o h and London Welland Canal competitive rates1 and reliable Toronto daily service LAKE ONTARIO Guelph WISCONSIN s LAKE HURON Kitchener r u o Hamilton h Kingston U.S.A. CANADA Rochester Milwaukee 3 Syracuse s r Niagara Falls u London o h Belleville 2 NEW YORK ONTARIO Sarnia Buffalo Albany r u o LAKE MICHIGAN h 1 Toronto LEGEND: LAKE ONTARIO Airports Shipping Ports Guelph Detroit Railway Kitchener Windsor Hamilton MICHIGAN Rochester Erie Milwaukee LAKE ERIE Syracuse Chicago Niagara Falls London PENNSYLVANIA NEW YORK ILLINOIS Sarnia Toledo Buffalo Albany INDIANA LAKE MICHIGAN OHIO LEGEND:Cleveland Airports Shipping Ports Detroit Railway Windsor New York MICHIGAN Erie LAKE ERIE Chicago PENNSYLVANIA Guelph to: • Ottawa (480km) • Montreal (620km) ILLINOIS Toledo • Pittsburgh (503km) • Cincinnati (719km) INDIANA • New York City (750km) • Philadelphia (760km)Pittsburgh Cleveland OHIO • Indianapolis (760km) • Chicago (763km) Philedelphia Indianapolis Access to labour force Number of consumers New York NEW MARYLAND within an hour’s drive within one-day drive JERSEY Baltimore Over 3.5 million workers More than 150 million Cincinnati Pittsburgh WEST VIRGINA Washington Philedelphia 2 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business Indianapolis NEW COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 2 MARYLAND 2019-10-10 11:37 AM JERSEY Baltimore Cincinnati WEST VIRGINA Washington The Place of Choice for Businesses Going Places Total Population Employment City of Guelph – 131,794 Unemployment Rate – 4.8% Guelph CMA – 151,984 Participation Rate – 72.5% Census, 2016 Employment Rate – 69.0% Guelph CMA, May 2019 Jobs Business City of Guelph – 74,130 Counts Downtown Guelph – 7,355 City of Guelph – 13,098 Statistics Canada, 2016 – Custom Place of Work Guelph CMA – 15,987 (excludes no fixed workplace) Canadian Business Counts, December 2018 GDP Post-Secondary $9.8 billion Graduates Annual growth of 3.2% University of Guelph – 6,400 Conference Board of Canada, Summer 2019 University of Waterloo – 7,600 Wilfrid Laurier University – 4,300 Conestoga College – 4,600 2016 – 2017 Exports Imports 330 companies exporting 742 companies importing $4.9 billion worth of goods $4.7 billion worth of goods TEC, 2017 TIC, 2017 3 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 3 2019-10-10 11:37 AM Awards and Accolades Hanlon Creek 2017 Agriculture Site Selection Business Park, Economic Media Tour Honourable Phase One Snapshot Partnership with Mention Sales Video University of Guelph Fastest 2nd best 2nd best growing millennial city economy among hot spot in Canada to buy real estate mid-sized cities in in Canada Point2 homes, 2018 Canada (2018) MoneySense Magazine, 2019 Conference Board of Canada, 2019 Top 6 best Top 10 places for newcomers in Americas for foreign in Canada direct investment MoneySense Magazine, 2017 fDi Intelligence, 2017 4 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 4 2019-10-10 11:37 AM Entrepreneur Ecosystem Innovation Accelerator Guelph Guelph • Guelph's Regional Innovation Centre offers • University of Guelph's commercialization unique programs and initiatives to support support program helps agri-food businesses businesses at all stages. realize thier growth with practical, hands-on workshops and mentorship. • Programs include: Startup Program; Fast • Thier model includes opportunities for new Lane; Agri-Innovation Accelerator; CFE iHub entrepreneurs to mix with seasoned veterans. https://uoguelph.ca/research/innovation/ https://innovationguelph.ca commercialize/accelerator-guelph Business Centre G-W • Business Centre Guelph-Wellington provides the entry point for entrepreneurship in Guelph and Wellington County, helping individuals get into business for themselves. • Programs include: Digital Main Street; Starter Company+; Business 101 https://guelphbusiness.com/ 5 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business Sectors in Guelph Advanced Information and Manufacturing Communications • Number of residents employed in the sector Technology – Close to 16,000 • Number of residents employed in the sector – Over 2,500 • Number of businesses/entrepreneurs – Over 500 • Number of businesses/entrepreneurs – More than 350 Leading businesses: Linamar, Polycon, Blount Canada, DENSO, Leading businesses: Hammond Manufacturing, Guelph Inbox Marketer, Speakfeel, Sandbox Software, Manufacturing Group SYNNEX Canada Cleantech Agri-Innovation • Number of residents employed in the sector • Number of residents employed in the sector – Over 3,100 – Close to 7,000 • Number of businesses/entrepreneurs • Number of businesses/entrepreneurs – Almost 500 – Almost 1,500 Leading businesses: Leading businesses: Canadian Solar, Current Water Cargill, Sleeman, Nestle, Maple Leaf, Technologies, RWDI, SiREM, ProMinent, Gay Lea, NSF Canada SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions, Maxxam Analytics, Novus Environmental 6 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 5 2019-10-10 11:37 AM Testimonials “The Guelph Economic Development team were creative, fast and a true partner to ensure we found the best solution for our hub here in Guelph.” - Jim Jarrell, President and COO, Linamar Corporation “NSF International and the City of Guelph share a mutual commitment to the economic growth of the Canadian food industry. Collaboration with the City of Guelph has resulted in the expansion of our business and facilities providing tremendous value to Canadian food and beverage companies while allowing NSF to launch a diverse portfolio of global services. There is not a better Canadian location for our business than Guelph, Ontario.” - Petra Schennach, Global Managing Director, Training & Education, NSF Canada “BIOREM operates in 23 countries and has worked with many different jurisdictions and Economic Development departments. Working with the Guelph team has been by far the most productive and efficient use of our time. They’ve worked closely with us to truly understand our needs and to best position us locally, provincially and federally to achieve our strategic vision. I highly recommend Guelph if you are considering a Cleantech expansion.” - Derek Webb, President and CEO, BIOREM 7 Ontario, Canada • guelph.ca/business COG_EcDev_RFI_Template_SB.indd 6 2019-10-10 11:37 AM Building Partnerships We make it easy to do business with City Hall Growing and resilient economy Competitive cost of doing Guelph has one of Canada’s lowest unemployment business rates, strongest housing markets, most innovative Guelph offers top-notch professional services municipal governments and competitive tax and amenities without a big city cost of rates—all contributing to a strong, reliable and living. Guelph has one of the lowest land and sustainable local economy. development costs in the Greater Toronto area. You’ll enjoy lower-than-average labour and Prime location business costs, and Ontario offers the lowest Guelph is close to everything, and it feels like overall tax rate on new business investment you’re away from it all. You’ll have easy access amongst all members of the G7. to international airports, major highways and reliable rail. Toronto, Canada’s largest city, Entrepreneurial spirit is just an hour down the highway, and we’re a More than $14 billion is spent on research and short drive to the U.S. borders.
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