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Southern Alberta Investment & Trade Initiative

SOUTHERN ALBERTA INVESTMENT & TRADE INITIATIVE

Get set up for success in Southern Alberta.

Success Stories

THE SOUTHERN ALBERTA ADVANTAGE

Turn Southern Alberta's unique benefits into a competitive advantage for your business.

Joshua Day Chief, CEO of AdvancedAG

Christine Lewington, CEO of PIP International

Adriana Mercader, CEO of Flexahopper Plastics

JOSHUA DAY CHIEF

AdvancedAG

CHRISTINE LEWINGTON

PIP International Inc.

ADRIANA MERCADER

Flexahopper Plastics Ltd.

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MARKET DATA

Our abundance in resources makes business affordable.

5.5

MILLION ACRES OF CROPLAND

70%

OF CANADA'S IRRIGATED FARMLAND

65+

SPECIALITY CROPS GROWN

120+

AG PROCESSING

FACILITIES

48%

OF WORKFORCE HAS POST SECONDARY EDUCATION

1/4

HOME TO 1/4 MILLION PEOPLE

WHY SOUTHERN ALBERTA IS YOUR NEXT MOVE

Southern Alberta is the best place to grow your ag business.

Major railways in Southern Alberta

THE INTERSECTION OF MAJOR TRADE ROUTES

Southern Alberta is ideally located at the cross section of major trade routes and corridors.

Southern Alberta field of specialty crops

WORLD LEADERS IN AGRICULTURE

With superior growing conditions, irrigation infrastructure, and generations of expertise, Alberta leads the world in agrifood production.

Research facility in Southern Alberta

THE AG HUB OF CANADA

Southern Alberta is a logistics cluster inside an agrifood cluster, inside a booming agricultural and energy rich-region, inside the most competitive province in Canada.

Post secondary institution in Southern Alberta

ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES & INCENTIVES

Alberta is an attractive and compelling place for investment from around the world thanks to our low taxes, skilled workforce and high quality of life.

Science commons building at the University of Lethbridge in Southern Alberta

SKILLED LABOUR, RESOURCES, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Agriculture-focused public and private research, and educational institutions support growth and innovation.

PARTNERSHIP NETWORK

Accelerate your success by accessing our collaborative network.

SouthGrow Regional Initiative

Lethbridge County

Canada's Premier Food Corridor

Canada's Western Gateway

Southern Alberta Alternative Energy Partnership

Invest Alberta

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