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Manufacturing Overview
Key Industries |
Manufacturing |
Manufacturing Overview
Calgary's manufacturing industry drives the demands for goods and services from other sectors of the provincial economy. The city's manufacturing labour force has grown the fastest of any economic region in Canada, and this growth is forecasted to continue. From 2004-2009 over 81,000 new jobs are expected to be created in the Calgary Region.
ManufacturingFast Facts, 2004
| Employment |
53,300 |
| Total 10-year Employment Change |
41.0% |
| Number of Companies |
1,979 |
| Source: City of Calgary, Calgary & Region Socio-Economic Outlook: 2005-2010; Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Patterns |
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