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Laval, capital of opportunities and a territory of experimentation
Laval économique Strategic Vision for 2023-2027 was unveiled in March 2023. This vision, a first for Laval, aims to be inclusive, collaborative, innovative, and agile in seizing new opportunities for both businesses and promising projects. A city that dares to experiment.
Economic indicators
A diversified and dynamic economic structure
13580
Number of plants in 2024
165478
Number of jobs in the region in 2024
23.6
G$
Gross domestic product forecast for 2024
240600
Number of Lavallois employed in 2024
Support courses
Discover our structured courses, designed to support your projects and guide you towards achieving your business objectives.
Emerging entrepreneurs
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Accelerating succession 2025
Develop your business acquisition skills, discover best practices in business acquisition and access a network of experts and tools essential to your success.
In progress
International business
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E-commerce: expand your international markets
Optimize your online business and export successfully with this structured training course.
In recruitment
International business
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International business plan
Turn your vision into a concrete, effective international business plan.
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Upcoming events
Check out our calendar of events: great opportunities to network and stay informed on specific issues.
Laval économique
On September 24, 2025 | 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM
Mesh activity - Laval: the crossroads of talent
Laval businesses, seize the opportunity to boost your organization by taking part in an exclusive networking activity with the local next generation: motivated students and young graduates from the professional, college and university sectors.
100$
Laval
Talent
Laval économique
From September 29, 2025 to October 1, 2025 | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
EXPO PACK Las Vegas 2025
Laval économique opens the doors to PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025: develop your business and meet new customers!
3200$
Las Vegas
Mission
Laval économique
From October 8, 2025 to October 9, 2025 | 12:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Showcase your job offers at the Salon de l'emploi et de la formation continue
Let Laval économique represent you at the Salon de l'emploi et de la formation continue on October 8 and 9 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal.
200$
Montréal
Talent
Laval économique
On October 10, 2025 | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
The legal challenges of AI
AI and the law: understand your obligations, assess the risks and discover the solutions available to you, thanks to our two expert lawyers.
75$
Laval
Training
Laval économique
On October 16, 2025 | 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM
Lunch & Learn: Preparing a successful export subsidy application
Maximize your chances of success by learning how to put together an effective and convincing grant application.
45$
Laval
Export
Laval économique
On October 16, 2025 | 01:30 PM to 04:30 PM
Financial risk management: protect your profits
Exchange rates, interest rates and commodities.
125$
Laval
Latest news
Interested in knowing more about the latest economic developments in Laval? Stay informed by reading about active projects, success stories, and much more.
Blog posts
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Your growth, our mission
Concrete solutions to help Laval businesses meet the challenges of commerce.
September 16, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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A business innovation laboratory is born in Laval
Lab Buy More Here, a pilot project that marks a new stage.
September 9, 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Blog posts
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Market diversification: When digital becomes an engine for expansion
Exporting: the key to international growth
September 8, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Blog posts
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Bedcolab: the Laval-based company that shapes laboratories the world over
Bedcolab, a company firmly rooted in the Laval landscape since 1967.
August 21, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Blog posts
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Terrox: Driving innovation in Laval, one startup at a time
Terrox, a key player in the acceleration of technology startups in Quebec
August 15, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Laval joins a major research consortium to boost the digital transformation of Laval businesses
Efficient and responsible artificial intelligence
June 19, 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Blog posts
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Diversified financing programs to meet the needs of Laval businesses
The companies financed by Laval économique enjoy tangible, measurable benefits.
June 16, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Laval supports more than 1,400 businesses and invests $1.9 million to help them grow
Find out how Laval is investing heavily to support its businesses
June 9, 2025
Reading time: 6 minutes
Blog posts
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Exporting: what if it were your next growth lever?
Companies turn to international markets to grow, innovate and stay competitive
May 14, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Winners of the 27th Défi OSEntreprendre Laval now announced
Audacity and innovation: Laval's young people and entrepreneurs shine at the 27th Gala.
May 6, 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Blog posts
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Business succession: Crucial aspects to bear in mind for a successful transition
Annie Lafrenière sheds light on key aspects of acquisitions among Quebec's 15,000 companies
April 4, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Supporting Laval's economic growth
Plastitel will be able to count on a repayable contribution of up to $900,000 from CED.
February 28, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Improving mobility in the John Molson area: Introduction of the T06 shared cab service and the new T36 on-demand cab service
New T06 and T36 public cab routes to improve mobility in the John Molson area
February 27, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Laval mobilizes to support its exporting companies
Investment of $4.5 million over the next 3 years to support its businesses
February 12, 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Press review
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Press reviews 2025
January 1, 2025
News
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Laval's first social economy policy
Laval's first social economy policy
November 25, 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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La Grande rencontre IMPACT Real estate investments: the right conditions for a real estate boom in Laval
November 19, 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
Blog posts
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The Coopérative de soutien à domicile de Laval: A model of collective entrepreneurship serving the community
Non-profit organization, 30 years of activities combining entrepreneurship and social values
November 18, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
Blog posts
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La Ferme Jeunes au travail: Choosing collective entrepreneurship for the future of young Laval residents
Collective entrepreneurship is a relevant model in all sectors of activity.
November 11, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
News
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Laval unveils its new Agricultural Zone Development Plan (PDZA) 2024-2030
Laval City Council adopts new PDZA for a sustainable future.
November 8, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
Blog posts
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Demystifying some preconceived ideas about collective entrepreneurship
Discover the truth behind preconceived ideas about collective entrepreneurship and its benefits.
November 4, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
News
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Propul.se: a training course and a new platform for Laval's business community
Launch of Propul.se, a training platform for Laval companies
October 22, 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
Blog posts
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Applying for financing for a growth project: Expert recommendations
Our expert Joseph Khoury's recommendations for your financing application.
September 24, 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
Blog posts
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RMéco: with the right financing and a healthy dose of flair, this Laval-based company has made its mark in the field of eco-responsibility.
RMéco, a pioneer in eco-friendly straw, boosts production with the support of Laval économique
September 17, 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
News
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Wasteland: Laval tackles farmland speculation
Laval adopts a fee for recultivating agricultural land.
July 10, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
Blog posts
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Canvent Ltée: a smooth acquisition with the support of Laval économique
Two entrepreneurs acquire a company with the support of our experts
June 10, 2024
Reading time: 3 minutes
News
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TEMMRA Collaborative Initiative: Over $3.1 million to support innovation and competitiveness in Laval
A sector agreement to implement the TEMMRA collaborative initiative.
May 6, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
News
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Winners of the 26th Défi OSEntreprendre Laval now announced
Bursaries totalling nearly $25,000 were awarded to young people and entrepreneurs.
April 30, 2024
Reading time: 3 minutes
News
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Laval bets on technology: Terro X business accelerator reveals its first cohort
First cohort of start-ups for the accelerator.
March 22, 2024
Reading time: 4 minutes
News
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La course des pompiers de Laval:
Form your fire team!
Boost your team's spirit by taking part in the Firefighters' Race 2024.
March 4, 2024
Reading time: 2 minutes