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A winning business environment
- In LaSalle, in 2010, there were more than 1 416 industries, businesses and service enterprises
- More than 80% of businesses operate in the tertiary sector
- More than 20% of the economic activity is related to the commercial sector
- More than 7.8% of businesses operate in the manufacturing sector
Jobs sectors
In LaSalle, in 2010, there were more than 27 770 jobs distributed among 1 416 establishments. The majority of them are divided between the following sectors:
- 4 296 jobs in the industrial sector
- 4 378 jobs in the retail sector
- 3 136 jobs are in the health and social services sector
- 2 094 jobs are in the education field
* Source : Statistics Canada, compiled by the CMM
Many large Canadian and international enterprises have chosen LaSalle as their place of business. Here are some of the top names in industry:
- Intria Items is the biggest employer in LaSalle with 870 employees. It operates as a banking clearing house and in business information systems
- Labatt Brewery has its head office for eastern Canada in LaSalle. It hires 725 employees
- Fleischmann’s Yeast operates in the food production sector and employs 125 people
- Quad Graphics, Sisca et Kruger are in the paper and printing industry and create between them a total of 556 jobs
- Cie de matériaux de construction BP Canada inc. (EMCO) and Arborite are responsible for 576 jobs in the construction sector
- Produits chimiques Delmar inc. and Produits de piscine Trendium inc. are just a few more great industries that generate 185 jobs between them
* Source : Business Directory, december 2009
Quality industrial spaces available at competitive prices
Buildings and plots of all dimensions can be obtained in coveted industrial areas, close to highway networks.
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