Export Development Canada

Our commitment to Canadian exporters

We want to see businesses like yours grow internationally. Whether it’s sharing research or helping with financial solutions, we can equip you with the tools you need to succeed.

Financial solutions

As experts in international trade, we take on risks and manage them, making it safer for Canadian businesses to grow beyond our borders. Our unique suite of solutions can help you offset the risks of doing business abroad, finance your deals, and access the working capital you need.

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Export knowledge

From exporting 101 to global trade trends, our experts share their knowledge and insights through a library of tools, articles, guides, and webinars that will help you navigate through your export journey.

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Canadian management consulting company CowaterSogema

CowaterSogema: Driven to make a difference

For CowaterSogema, bringing clean water from mountains to villages meant more than just putting pumps into the ground. It involved the risk and challenges of working with developing economies and governments to improve infrastructure and transform resource management. With EDC’s Export Guarantee Program, CowaterSogema was able to access additional financing and grow to be one of the world’s biggest consulting companies.

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Nanometrics: Finding opportunity in uncertain places

Working in some of Earth’s most volatile places, Canadian seismic equipment and data company, Nanometrics, faced the risks of doing business on the edges of the world. With the help of EDC’s Select Credit Insurance, Nanometrics ventured into risky frontier markets without the worry of non-payment, so they could focus on becoming the international gold standard for seismic monitoring solutions.

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G3: Pushing the boundaries of the backcountry

The B.C. backcountry is where G3 learned that barreling through the ungroomed, powder-covered alpine slopes comes with risks, requiring higher equipment safety standards. With the help of EDC’s Account Performance Security Guarantee, G3 was able to free up their cash flow and weave their way into international markets to become an industry leader in affordable, high-quality backcountry ski equipment.

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Export Knowledge

We’re here to empower you with the export knowledge you need to grow your business beyond Canada's borders.

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Export Help Hub

We’ve helped thousands of companies like yours find success south of the border. Now, we’re making all of that insight and know-how available to you online, for free—starting with the U.S. market.

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