Oxford County – Ontario's Sweet Spot
Oxford Connection is your first point-of-contact for questions about locating or expanding your company in southwestern Ontario’s manufacturing heartland. Our member communities—Woodstock, Ingersoll, Tillsonburg and Rural Oxford—have everything you need to take your business further.
1. A Strategic Location
- Access to five North American trade corridors
- Six Canada/U.S. border crossings within a 2.5-hour drive
- 130 million consumers located within a day’s drive
2. Lower Business Costs
- Lower land prices than the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
- Employer health care costs are 33% lower than the U.S.
- Additional savings (up to 25%) as a result of currency exchange rates
3. A Talented Workforce
- Regional workforce of over 500,000 people
- 22 colleges and universities within a two-hour drive