Export Development Canada Go, Grow and Succeed! APRIL 29, 2016
ABOUT EDC › Canada ’ s Export Credit Agency › Crown corporation wholly owned by Government of Canada › Financially self-sustaining › Operates on commercial principles EDC Mandate: › To support and develop Canada ’ s export trade and international business efforts 2
2015 HIGHLIGHTS › Served over 7,000 customers including many 1 st time Exporters! › 6,000 were SME customers › Supported business in approximately 200 countries › Facilitated $30 billion in emerging markets › Partnership transactions helping banks say “yes” more often 3
EDC: CANADA & BELGIUM HIGHLIGHTS Business Environment Canada considers this country an important export destination. Trade is of high importance to Belgium’s market and the potential for Canadian companies is strong. We see solid business and investment potential across a range of sectors in the market. Key Industries Biotechnology, Food & Beverage, Machinery - Packaging, Industrial & Analytical Instruments, Mining & Metals, Transportation Services EDC in Belgium Canadian companies assisted 211 International buyers insured 404 Business volume 309.97 Million CAD 4
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EDC SUPPORT TO GROW BUSINESS Market Knowledge Insurance – Trade Credit and Political Risk Financing – Loan Guarantees and Direct Lending Bonding and F/X Guarantees www.edc.ca/insurance
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