2 minute read

The Highway to Investment Success Leads to Middlesex County

Middlesex County offers a rich rural-urban landscape in the heart of southern Ontario complete with all the must haves for business is looking to establish or expand operations. Companies prospecting for the optimal mix of location including attractive property pricing, and additional amenities, really strike it rich in Middlesex.

If your company relies on ‘on time’ delivery, you’ll appreciate access to three border crossings within a 2 hour drive. Our 401 and 402 series highways are vital in the moving of goods to destinations across the globe. Rail and air transport are available with both Canadian National and Canadian Pacific travelling through the County, and the London Ontario International Airport offering a central location for moving both cargo and people in and out of the region with ease. The County also sits within an hour’s drive of port access to the Great Lakes shipping channels.

Our honest, reliable workforce is the heartbeat of our County. We’re located within 62 miles of 6 Universities and 4 Colleges, making us a prime location for talent retention and attraction. Middlesex County celebrates innovation and is home to local and multinational firms across the manufacturing sector including those in pharmaceutical, stormwater management, ag-tech, and automotive like Nortera Foods Inc., Gray Ridge Eggs, Catalent Pharma Solutions, Armatec Survivability, Goss Global, and Algonquin Bridge.

Short commutes, traffic that moves, fresh air, safe spaces, many active living options, and access to world-class healthcare are all just part of the Middlesex appeal. The county’s added rich offering of arts, entertainment and culture that create an amazing quality of life for families of all types.

ILLINOIS: The Intersection of America

MICHIGAN: Seize Your Opportunity!

NEW YORK: The Future is Here

INDUSTRY OUTLOOK: The economic benefits of resurging foreign trade zones is attracting more business

A streamlined method of getting foreign goods delivered to U.S. consumers features plenty of economic advantages–and some ongoing concerns

By David Hodes

INNOVATION AND STRATEGIES: Communities Find a Better System of Housing Development Through Opportunity Zones

This historically unique economic development experiment is beginning to pay off, especially for high poverty areas

By David Hodes

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Forestry Today: Wildfires, Climate Change, and New Economic Opportunities

U.S. forestry overseers are creating value and promoting the benefits of a better managed stewardship for thousands of hectares of forests

By David Hodes

NEW JERSEY: The Smart Choice

WASHINGTON: Building Business Legends

ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER

Alan Reyes-Guerra areyes@bxjmag.com

205-862-5175

EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS

David Hodes

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Clint Cabiness clint@dialedinmediagroup.com

205-613-5910

EDITORIAL OFFICE

King Publishing, Inc. 1000 Stafford Court Birmingham, Alabama 35242

Tel: 205-862-5175

ONLINE MEDIA ASSISTANT

Nick Boliek nick@dialedinmediagroup.com

SUBSCRIPTION CHANGES & REQUESTS

205-862-5175 or www.bxjmag.com

King Publishing, Inc., 1000 Stafford Court, Birmingham, AL 35242; www.bxjmag.com. Advertising rates are furnished upon request. Subscriptions are free to those who qualify. Non-qualified subscriptions are $69 in the U.S.; $89 in Canada and Mexico; elsewhere outside the U.S. is $99 for 10 issues. Back issue rate is $6 when available. Payment must accompany order. The views expressed in all articles and advertisements appearing in the Business Xpansion Journal magazine are solely those of the author and advertiser, respectively.

© Copyright 2023, King Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. No partof this publication may be reproduced without written permission from the publisher.

POSTMASTER: Send change of address notification to Business Xpansion Journal, 1000 Stafford Court, Birmingham, AL 35242. Subscribers can make address changes by calling 205-862-5175 or by e-mail at www.bxjmag.com.

1000 Stafford Court, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242

TEL: 205-862-5175 in the