Manufacturing & Industrial Land Development

Amherstburg already has a strong manufacturing base of small and medium manufacturers including Diageo, a local whiskey distillery that produces the legendary Crown Royal Canadian Whiskey, Honeywell, the world's largest producer of Hydrofluoric Acid, and Precision Plastics, one of Ontario's largest full-service suppliers of Industrial Plastics and thermoplastic, which employ 300, 125 and 108 workers respectively.


Amherstburg’s growing manufacturing base is the result of a number of competitive advantages:


  • Strategically located only 20 minutes to the Windsor, Canada – United States border the region is the primary gateway to access all of Ontario and is North America’s “crossroads for commerce.”
  • The low cost of fully serviced land
  • Low property taxes
  • Access to a highly trained and motivated labour pool
  • Quality transportation linkages via Highway, rail and water
  • Attractive incentives for investors

For more information on Amherstburg’s manufacturing sector and investment opportunities please visit the Properties & Development section of this website or contact the Town’s Chief Administrative Officer, Pamela Malott at (519) 736-0012 ext. 228 or pmalott@amherstburg.ca

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