Business delegation to Ontario, Canada

A focused business delegation to Ontario, one of North America’s leading industrial and technology hubs.

This program is designed to help companies build connections, gain market insights, and unlock new growth opportunities. The program invites SMEs looking to expand into North America, with a particular focus on industrial technology, vehicle technology, electrification & mobility, and intelligent maritime solutions. 

Objectives 

The mission supports participating companies in: 

>Establishing new business connections in the Ontario market 
>Gaining insights into the local business environment and ecosystem 
>Exploring opportunities for partnerships, sales, and market entry 

What to expect

The 5-day program offers a structured and high-impact agenda, including:

>Company visits and meetings with key industry players 
>Pre-arranged B2B meetings with potential partners, customers, and stakeholders (for SME Export Engine project attendees)
>Networking reception with local stakeholders and ecosystem leaders 
>Market briefings and expert insights into the Ontario business environment 
>Direct engagement opportunities with organizations across the value chain 

Further program details will be shared soon. 

Practical details

Participation is free of charge, register and secure your spot by 26 September. Register here

All participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs 

Participants are welcome to suggest interesting target companies – we will aim to tailor the program accordingly where possible 

Organizers

Tampere Automotive & Vehicle Technology Cluster, Business Tampere, Business Turku and Lahti GEM 

For more information and expressions of interest, please contact:
Ari Lylynoja, ari.lylynoja@businesstampere.com  
Heini Salopelto, heini.salopelto@businesstampere.com 
Antti Suikkanen, antti.suikkanen@ladec.fi  
Heidi Saaristo, heidi.saaristo@businessturku.fi  
Heikki Sainio, heikki.sainio@businessturku.fi