The Peterborough Aerospace Centre
The Peterborough Aerospace CentreGateway to Canada’s Aerospace Industry
•Marketing Concept•Investment Attraction
•Supply Chain Expansion
The Peterborough Aerospace CentreGateway to Canada’s Aerospace Industry
• World’s Fourth Largest Aerospace Industry• Highest Performing Economy in the G7
• Pro Business Tax Environment• Government Funded R&D
YOU DO THE MATH!
The Peterborough Aerospace Centre
Vision: Creating a nexus for aerospace excellence, business enablement and thought leadership that will provide continued sustained and diversified economic growth at the Peterborough
Airport and throughout the Peterborough Region.
3 Pillars of the Peterborough Aerospace Centre
Cluster Developmen
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Business Attraction
Business Enableme
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Let’s Do Business•Business Development Program
•Sub-Clusters of our Business Ecosystem:
• PAC Core (Resident businesses of Peterborough Airport)
• PAC Satellite (Located in Greater Peterborough Area)
• PAC Partners (Companies and Institutions who work with PAC)
The Gateway to Canada’s Aerospace Industry
Where your business can thrive
• Centered within Canada’s Aerospace Heartland
• Easy access to world’s aerospace market
• US – Canada bilateral trade & certification agreements
• Lucrative government funding and grants
• Low business tax environment
• Highly educated workforce
Access to Canadian Aerospace Expertise
• Design and production of regional and business aircraft, helicopters
• Structural assemblies and components
• Avionic & communications
• Maintenance Repair & Overhaul
• Space robotics & satellites
World Recognized Certification Standard
•Transport Canada’s world-recognized aviation certification system
•Fully recognized by the U.S Federal Aviation Administration and other regulatory bodies worldwide
Government Funding R&D
• Government Grants & Loans for R&D
• Access to Industrial Regional Benefits (IRB) Funding
• Federal Government Tax Credits for R&D
• Government Grants for Product Commercialization
Easy Access to US Market
• Access Canadian – US Bilateral Trade Agreements
• Avoid ITAR Restrictions
• Great transportation links to the US
• Take advantage of Government Industrial Regional Benefits (IRB) Program
Mutually SupportingBusiness Ecosystem
• Maintenance Repair & Overhaul
• Flight Training, Colleges & Universities
• Design & Manufacturing
• Electronic systems & equipment
• Aerospace Engineering and R&D support
• Avionics Firms
Growing Airport• 7000 foot fully serviced
runway
• Easy access to large, uncontrolled airspace
• Accommodates narrow bodied aircraft (PLR: 10.6, 188,000lbs)
• Large scale infrastructure investments
• Low use airspace
Business Enablement & Development Office
• Assists businesses with relocation and setup support
• Supply chain & infrastructure development support
• Supports businesses in securing government R&D funding and loans
• Provide strategic collective marketing & communications support
Funding Support
• Business Development Corporation
• Export Development Corporation
• Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)
• Eastern Ontario Development Fund:
• Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative (SADI)
• Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Program (SR&ED)
• Fed Dev Ontario
Thank youPeterboroughAerospace.com
Dan Taylor, Peterborough Aerospace Centre [email protected]
Keith Gladstone, Peterborough Aerospace [email protected]
Peterborough Aerospace Centre