Business Parks

Brantford has an array of industrial and commercial lands, design build opportunities, and available space. Our large business parks offer the opportunity to grow alongside many innovative and global companies. The parks' prime location along Highway 403 provides quick access to one of the most connected and travelled road networks in North America.

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Map: Business Parks in Brantford

Braneida Business Park

Braneida Business Park is located on the east side of the city and encompasses 1,500 acres of zoned industrial and commercial land. Development started in the 1980s and involved nine phases into the early 2000s.

Statistics

Below are some figures from our 2018 Industrial Survey. Companies: 265 companies (estimated) Total size : 9.3 million square feet or 864,000 square metres (estimated) Employees: 6,900 people (estimated)

Map: Major employers

Table: Major employers

Major employers Company Square Feet Square Meters Total Jobs ARYZTA Canada Co. 400,000 37,200 385 Domclean Limited 30,000 2,800 110 Gates Canada Inc 345,000 32,100 250 Keeprite Refrigeration 137,000 12,700 175 Konstant 208,000 19,300 150 Latham Pool Products Inc. 180,000 16,700 135 Pavaco Products Inc./Hematite 90,000 8,400 120 Samuel Metal Blanking 150,000 13,900 115 Slacan Industries Inc. 135,000 12,500 168 Tigercat Industries Inc. 75,500 7,000 289

Recent Investments

Recent investments Company Investment Size square feet (square metres) Investment Jobs Investment Value ($) 48North 47,000 (4,400) TBD $3.2 Million Cityview Green 40,000 (3,700) TBD $2.9 Million Golden Mile Foods 92,700 (8,600) TBD $5.2 Million HyPoint 25,800 (2,400) TBD $2.0 Million Mississuaga Metals and Alloys 80,300 (7,500) NA $6.3 Million Pacorini Canada Limited 230,000 (21,400) 40 $0.2 Million PharmHill 50,000 (4,600) TBD $3.0 Million Playacor Shops on Henry Inc 25,600 (2,400) 50+ $3.1 Million Up Cannibas 20,000 (1,900) 15 NA / TBD Vicano Developments 447,158 (41,500) 251 $12.9 Million NA: not available/applicable. TBD: to be determined. Note: investment values may be land purchases, building expansions, facility renovations, or equipment purchases. Jobs, values, and sizes do not necessarily correlate or represent a fixed ratio.

Northwest Business Park

Development began at the Northwest Business Park in the west of the city in the early 2000s and continues today. Over 1,300 acres of zoned industrial land comprise this modern park featuring enhanced design based on current environmental standards.

Statistics

Below are some figures from our 2018 Industrial Survey. Companies: 33 companies (estimated) Total size: 3.7 million square feet or 344,000 square metres (estimated) Employees: 2,800 people (estimated)

Map: Major employers

Table: Major employers

Major employers Company Square Feet Square Meters Total Jobs Cornell Construction Limited 40,000 3,700 60 Crown Lift Trucks 65,610 6,100 120 Custom Injection Molders Corp. 125,000 11,600 50 Ferrero Canada Ltd./Ltée 1,500,000 139,400 900 GIZEH Packaging NA Inc. 36,428 3,400 45 The Marco Corporation 160,000 14,900 267 Mitsui High-tec (Canada) Inc. 104,000 9,700 46 Mott Manufacturing Limited 221,000 20,500 320 P&G / DHL 775,000 72,000 410 Treehouse Private Brands 144,000 13,400 404

Recent investments

Recent investments Company Investment Size square feet (square metres) Investment Jobs Investment Value ($) Crown Lift Trucks 65,000 (6,000) 110 $1.5 Million Ferrero Canada Ltd./Ltée 48,500 (4,500) 40 $70 Million GIZEH Packaging North America Inc 53,400 (5,000) 10 $2.1 Million NA: not available/applicable. TBD: to be determined. Note: investment values may be land purchases, building expansions, facility renovations, or equipment purchases. Jobs, values, and sizes do not necessarily correlate or represent a fixed ratio.

Future Employment Lands

In 2017, a boundary adjustment resulted in 2,720 hectares (6,720 acres) of new lands transferred to the City of Brantford ensuring continued growth with 739 hectares (1,825 acres) of employment lands north of highway 403. The forthcoming new Official Plan for Brantford will direct how and when development occurs.