Impact of our activities in Québec
Impact of our activities in Québec
We foster the growth and global expansion of innovative Québec businesses. We lead impactful projects and initiatives that contribute to Québec’s economic development in concrete ways.
The future of Québec businesses is increasingly international in scope. CDPQ facilitates their expansion into new markets by investing and putting its network to work.
Solmax, the world’s leading geosynthetics manufacturer, acquires TenCate Geosynthetics
Demers Braun Crestline announces the acquisition of Medix Specialty Vehicles
$315 million for an acquisition in the United States, enabling the company to reach more than 230,000 new households
$200 million to acquire a portfolio of precious metals assets located primarily in Chile
$25 million to foster the international growth of this Canadian laser vision correction leader
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The world is innovating quickly and businesses that want to remain competitive can gain by taking the digital track. CDPQ accompanies existing businesses in their transformation and invests in new businesses in this sector.
$170 M to support the growth of its point-of-sale and cloud business software solution
Talent.com raises $120
$80 million alongside Canderel to launch a new Canadian platform of cloud data centers
Simons announces major investment in a new, state-of-the-art, multi-service fulfillment centre
Significant stake in this business which specializes in payment processing solutions and merchant services
Second investment to support this travel application’s growth and integration of AI
Support for this leader in global travel upgrade solutions so that it can break into new markets and widen its range of products
The transition to a low carbon economy is well underway. CDPQ contributes through a targeted strategy, and its investments in businesses, projects and technologies contribute to accelerating the process.
AddEnergie secures $53M financing to accelerate the expansion of its North American EV charging network
$90 million financing related to the construction of a wind farm in the Chaudière-Appalaches region
Loan of up to $300 million, alongside the Fonds de solidarité FTQ, to fuel its growth
CDPQ and Finalta Capital support Lion Electric’s growth strategy with $30-million bespoke financing
Investment in this water treatment systems manufacturer which is established throughout North America
$50 million for the construction and operation of this Gaspé-based wind farm project
Through its Ivanhoé Cambridge real estate subsidiary, CDPQ invests in Québec flagship properties and seeks to enhance the urban experience at the heart of downtown regions.
An investment of more than $140 million to transform this world-renowned establishment
A $200 million investment for a major redevelopment of Québec’s most visited shopping center
$75 million for the renovation of this iconic hotel, which is one of the world’s most photographed
A stake in this mixed-use residential real estate project at the heart of the Cité-Universitaire quarter in Ville de Québec
$60 million to improve the customer experience in one of Québec’s largest shopping destinations
Owner of this shopping center located in the heart of downtown Montréal
CDPQ acts as a partner or general contractor in major growth-creating infrastructure projects that contribute to the competitiveness and vitality of Québec’s economy.
General contractor of Réseau express métropolitain, the largest public transit network in Greater Montréal in 50 years
Loan of up to $300 million, alongside the Fonds de solidarité FTQ, to fuel its growth
A $408 million loan for the construction and management of the new Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
$53 million for large expansion projects, including the enlargement of its international air terminal
Investment, in a form of a loan, in the McGill University Health Center
Investment in the largest container terminal in the Port of Montreal
Guided by the desire to equip Québec with a strong entrepreneurial culture, CDPQ has implemented a series of initiatives to sensitize a new generation to the entrepreneurial milieu.
Repères numériques is a training and support program created exclusively for Québec SMEs to help them adopt a digital business culture in their organization
Venture capital hub contributing to the growth of innovative Québec companies
Inspirational and informative platform that explores the multiple facets of the entrepreneurial world
A Québec index that evaluates the major indices of the entrepreneurial chain
Cheffes de file is a unique initiative to drive the growth of companies owned by women
A database of women-owned businesses that aims to help them more easily reach the supply chains of large corporations
Annual list published by Premières en affaires magazine that showcases women entrepreneurs that head major companies and contribute to Québec’s economic growth
Training for student entrepreneurs and graduates of Université Laval in order to foster the full potential of their entrepreneurial talents