Montérégie
Entrepreneurs in Montréal’s South Shore located in the MRC de Rouville and the MRC du Haut-Richelieu will now be served by the Cantons-de-l’Est Business Office.
Overview of the region
Montérégie’s highly diversified economy is primarily based on a well-developed commercial sector driven by urban sprawl in the Montréal area and high population growth, and a manufacturing industry consisting of businesses in the agri-food, metal products, machinery, transportation equipment, aerospace and life sciences sectors, including many seasoned exporters active in a variety of markets.- For the Acton, Pierre-De Saurel, and Les Maskoutains RCMs, contact the Centre-du-Québec Business Office.
- For the de Rouville and du Haut-Richelieu RCMs, contact the Eastern Townships Business Office.
- For the La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Longueuil, Marguerite-D'Youville, Roussillon, Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Beauharnois-Salaberry, and Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCMs, contact the Greater Montréal Business Office.
Centre-du-Québec Business Office
1100, boulevard René-Lévesque, bureau 105,
Drummondville (Québec) J2C 5W4
Phone number (toll free): 1-800-561-0633
Information request
Eastern Townships Business Office
202, rue Wellington Nord, bureau 100,
Sherbrooke (Québec) J1H 5C6
Phone number (toll free): 1-800-561-0633
Information request
Greater Montréal Business Office
800, boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest, bureau 500,
Montréal (Québec) H3B 1X9
Phone number (toll free): 1-800-561-0633
Information request
Intervention Strategies
Greater Montréal intervention strategy
Profile and priorities of Greater Montréal, which includes Laval and parts of the Montérégie, Laurentides and Lanaudière regions
Eastern Townships intervention strategy
Profile and priorities of the Eastern Townships region and the Haut-Richelieu et de Rouville RCMs.
Centre-du-Québec intervention strategy
Profile and priorities of the most manufacturing-intensive region of Quebec, as well as of the Acton, Maskoutains and Pierre De Saurel RCMs
Success stories
The CTBM transforms organic matter into biogas using an industrial bioreactor.
Our collaborators in the region
- Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry
- CAE Haute-Montérégie
- CAE Haute-Yamaska et région
- CAE Memphrémagog
- CAE Rive-Sud (in French only)
- Cintech agroalimentaire (in French only)
- CLD Brome Missisquoi
- CLD de La Vallée-du-Richelieu
Tel. : 450-464-4188 - CLD des Jardins-de-Napierville
Tel. : 450-245-7289 - CLD Pierre-De Saurel (in French only)
- DEL - Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil
- MRC de Marguerite d’Youville (in French only)
- MRC de Vaudreuil Soulanges
- MRC du Haut-Saint-Laurent
- MRC d’Acton – Développement économique et local (DEL) (in French only)
- NexDev - Développement économique Haut-Richelieu
- SADC des Sources (in French only)
- SADC du Suroît-Sud (in French only)
- SADC Pierre-de-Saurel (in French only)
- SADC Saint-Hyacinthe–Acton (in French only)
- Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole
- Tourisme Montérégie
Our collaborators in Quebec
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Provides professional services to businesses in all sectors. Supports businesses seeking financing as they start up and grow.
Canada Business Network
Provides access to government business programs, business tools, forms, and online services.
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Helps Canadian companies of all sizes succeed around the world.
Global Affairs Canada
Provides financial support and personalized advice to connect with potential foreign partners, pursue new business opportunities abroad and attract foreign investment to Canada.
Investissement Québec
Supports SMEs, NPOs and businesses as they develop and seek financing.
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation Québec (MEI)
Supports the development of the Quebec economy, innovation, and exports by ensuring coordination and joint action among the various stakeholders in the economic, scientific, social, and cultural fields.
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Supports SMEs in validating and developing new products and procedures. Financial assistance is awarded after the project has been assessed by an industrial technology advisor.
Réseau des SADC et CAE du Québec
Contributes to community economic development by providing business services: access to funding, technical assistance, and support for local, youth and women entrepreneurship. The network includes 67 Sociétés d’aide au développement des collectivités (SADC) and Centres d’aide aux entreprises (CAE) across Quebec.