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EDC deploys $5 billion to help exporters

Financing and insurance solutions will support Canadian companies in managing risk and seizing new global opportunities.

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Find out how EDC can support your business

From your first international sale to expanding into new markets, EDC is here to guide you every step of the way. With our proven expertise, powerful trade network and financial solutions, we can help your business stay resilient even in the most unpredictable times. 

  1. Thinking about exporting?

    Take the first step toward international sales with support and expert guidance from EDC and our trade partners.

  2. Looking for trade support?

    Protect your business against evolving global challenges and tap into new markets with EDC by your side.

  3. Expanding your business?

    Expand into new markets faster with strategic advice, business connections and financial solutions from EDC.

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