Economic Development
At the City of Port Coquitlam, fostering economic growth and supporting our local businesses is a top priority. We’re committed to enhancing communication, streamlining application processes, and introducing initiatives designed to support business success, including:
An Ideal Business Location
Port Coquitlam offers a dynamic environment for businesses of all sizes, with a variety of commercial, service, and industrial sectors. Many companies have chosen Port Coquitlam as their base due to factors such as:
- Convenient access to transportation corridors
- Availability of a skilled workforce, services, and amenities
- Competitive lease rates
- Our scenic and welcoming setting
Port Coquitlam is an ideal place for both established and emerging businesses across diverse industries.
An Open Door for Business
We encourage business owners, operators, and investors to connect with the City to discuss their needs and ideas. Our goal is to foster a business-friendly environment where enterprises can thrive.
We’re proud to have received the provincial government's 2014 Open for Business Award. Learn more about our efforts to help small businesses thrive by viewing our submission [PDF/1MB].