Key Sectors

Niagara Falls is a small vibrant city with a big competitive advantage of being strategically situated in the heart of North America’s most affluent consumer industrial marketplaces, in close proximity to the United States borders, and the Greater Toronto Area. Many dynamic companies – local, national, multinational – already proudly call Niagara Falls their home and capitalize on the countless benefits of this economic hub, including a tourism industry attracting 14 million people annually to shop, savour, and stay. These companies recognize its bright future, and their successes are proof that startups, investors, and businesses looking to set up shop and expand have come to the right place. A gem of the Regional Municipality of Niagara, the city is dedicated to the wellbeing of its community, businesses, commercial corridors and workforce through innovative partnerships, policy initiatives and recruitment to attract investment.

For example, Niagara Falls was named one of the Smart21 Communities of the Year by the Intelligent Community Forum for being dedicated to building a digitally intelligent community that supports economic and social development. The Niagara Falls Innovation Hub provides new and early stage businesses with innovative working space, expert advice and mentoring, and support services. Benefit from flexible workspaces, a ready workforce of more than 400,000 people, enhanced transportation and proactive economic development initiatives that are already driving smart, strategic growth in key industries. From hospitality to advanced manufacturing and engineering, businesses in Niagara Falls are bringing new technologies to global markets.