Local Industry
Durham is home to some of the nations largest, dynamic and most innovative employers.
As a result of a large diversified mix of companies the local industries stretches beyond the scope of traditional business infrastructure and environments.
Largest Employers (supplementary document (PDF - 14KB)) indicating new business since June 2007
- UOIT’s Office of Technology Transfer (PDF - 64KB)
- Holburn: conducts leading-edge basic research in the areas of gastrointestinal physiology and mast cell biology, contributing to its own intellectual property inventory.
- ACE
- GM Global Research Centre
Industry Accolades
Some of our leading edge organizations are: Durham College, UOIT, General Motors, Ontario Power Generation, Lakeridge Health and the Ministry of Finance
We are celebrating 100th anniversary of the McLaughlin Buick.
Profit Magazine ranked the following companies in the Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies:
- 197th National Waste Services Inc – Ajax
- 173rd AirIQ – Pickering
- 172nd Trillium College – Oshawa
- 139th RecoverCorp - Pickering
Industry Associations
The Durham Strategic Energy Alliance (DSEA) is a non-profit organization comprised of business, government and educational institutions working together for the advancement of energy initiatives. DSEA is addressing the energy challenges facing Ontario and Canada as an active participant in the global quest for clean, affordable energy solutions. For more than 40 years, Durham Region has been home to a wealth of energy-sector expertise and infrastructure, combined with progressive government and a knowledgeable and supportive
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