
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
We encourage the development of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean business communities by directly assisting this region’s businesses and organizations with their projects.
Overview of the region
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean's economy is mainly based on the wood, aluminium, agri-food and tourism industries. The territory includes many SMEs operating in the more traditional sectors, service-based enterprises and a high concentration of businesses and organizations involved in the aluminium processing sector.Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Business Office
100, rue Saint-Joseph Sud, bureau 203,
Alma (Québec) G8B 7A6
Phone number (toll free): 1-800-561-0633
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Intervention Strategies

Profile and priorities of the region known for lumber, aluminum, agri-food and tourism
Success stories
Aluminum production: a major economic driver in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region for almost 100 years
Akua Nature aims to enable First Nations to gain a foothold in marketing products stemming from their ancestral knowledge.
Our collaborators in the region
- CLD Domaine-du-Roy (in French only)
- Corporation d’innovation et développement Alma – Lac-Saint-Jean-Est (CIDAL)
- MRC de Maria-Chapdelaine (in French only)
- MRC du Fjord-du-Saguenay (in French only)
- Promotion SaguenaySADC du Fjord (in French only)
- SADC du Haut-Saguenay (in French only)
- SADC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est (in French only)
- SADC Lac-Saint-Jean-Ouest (in French only)
- SADC Maria-Chapdelaine (in French only)
- SERDEX International (in French only)
- Tourisme Saguenay – Lac-St-Jean