We realize that there are many communities in North America vying for investment in their region. But the Sunbelt has some significant advantages for the right investor. There are a lot of reasons to look at the Sunbelt for business relocation or expansion:

• There is strong community support for development; this is region with vast economic resources and capital to invest.
• The Sunbelt connects to the Continental Trade Corridor, which covers the Central Plains region from Manitoba through the United States and into Mexico. This Corridor is a combination of transportation routes, trade movements and regional development links connecting people and cities throughout the region.
• The Sunbelt is in immediate proximity to the American market, resting on the border US/Canada border; and has 1.3 million people within 100km radius.
• The Sunbelt is in immediate proximity to the American market, resting on the border US/Canada border; and has 1.3 million people within 100km radius.
• Our motivated skilled workforce and excellent local education and training system is augmented by campus Manitoba which enables students to take some of their university courses locally.

• We have an available of a selection of industrial parks and a strong incentive program.
• Our value added agriculture companies that support agriculture and technology are ready for growth and the expansion of the agri-industrial sector.

Here are a few of the opportunities in the Sunbelt:

• Soybean Production and Processing: We are in the preferred growing area for this crop and have the will to make great strides in this industry.
• Alternative Fuel Production: Our agricultural resources, industrial know-how, and capital is helping us pursue areas such as  such as bio diesel production
• RV Manufacturing: This is already a staple in the region, and the US and eastern borders are a great asset in trade
• Printing: Friesens is the one of the largest printers in Canada and they work closely with many other local companies.
• Machine Part Manufacturing: there is plenty of expertise in manufacturing and a will to grow the industry.
• Value Added to Agricultural Processing: The Sunbelt is actively pursuing several processing avenues; a natural industry to accompany our vast agricultural resources.