Four strategic development industries
A study conducted by CAI Global for Développement économique Longueuil (DEL) identified the trends and growth prospects for Longueuil’s main economic niches:
Agrifood
- 8,600 jobs
- 190 businesses
- 33% agricultural land
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Aerospace
- 7,689 jobs
- 85 businesses
- Employs 1 in every 25 workers
- 63% of aerospace workers live on the territory
- Total payroll of $682 million
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Transportation equipment and materials
- 14,000 jobs
- 320 businesses
- Located at the crossroads of major transportation corridors
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Information technology
- 4,300 jobs
- 230 businesses
- 1,500 researchers and 5 research centres
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