ABBOTSFORD
STATS:
• 164,000 RESIDENTS
• 11.6% POPULATION GROWTH
2016-2021
• 5
TH
LARGEST CITY IN BC
• THE LARGEST CITY OUTSIDE OF METRO VANCOUVER
• $780 MILLION IN NEW CONSTRUCTION
• 2,000 NEW RESIDENTIAL UNITS APPROVED
• 7,700+ BUSINESSES
• 1,250+ FARMS
Visit abbotsford.ca/economicdevelopment to learn why
investing in Abbotsford is your best move.
Abbotsford's vibrant, diverse and balanced economy is the engine that drives
growth in the Fraser Valley. Major economic sectors include aerospace, agriculture,
film, food and beverage processing, manufacturing and transportation.
Our strategic location, connectivity to major transportation networks, and proximity
to Asia-Pacific ports makes Abbotsford ideal for international companies entering
the North American market and domestic companies seeking a gateway to take
advantage of Canada's extensive network of free trade agreements with the world's
largest economies.
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