Our guests will be staying at the:

Sheraton Laval
2440 autoroute des Laurentides
Laval, Québec  H7T 1X5
450 687-2440

Quebec’s third largest city after Montreal and Quebec City, Laval is a key economic engine for Greater Montreal. With a population of 390,000 and a well-organized, modern urban environment, Home to critical masses of manufacturing firms in several industries, Laval is also a technopolis driven by four sectors of excellence – the BIOPOLE, the e-POLE, the AGROPOLE, and the INDUSTRIAL POLE – as well as the most cost-effective place in North America for pharmaceutical and biotech firms.

Strategically located next to highways that link Canada to the vast U.S. market, Laval has been growing by leaps and bounds since it was founded in 1965.

The Biotech City is a high technology scientific park as a result of partnership between LAVAL TECHNOPOLE and INRS-IAF. The Biotech City’s highly diversified set of corporate members includes innovative research and development firms, diagnostics, CRO, scientific and medical instrumental suppliers. The Biotech City’s mission is to ensure the creation and growth of life science companies, and provide specialized tenant ressources (start-up facilities), managerial support, in close collaboration with resident companies, other private and public sector business support and funding organization.

The LAVAL TECHNOPOLE International Business Centre is a division of LAVAL TECHNOPOLE, Laval's economic development agency. The LAVAL TECHNOPOLE International Business Centre focuses on four areas: exporting, international sourcing, international marketing, and innovation. To help further business development abroad, the LAVAL TECHNOPOLE International Business Centre organizes seminars, workshops, networking activities and trade missions. It also hosts foreign buyers and offers personalized consulting services. The LAVAL TECHNOPOLE International Business Centre, www.lavaltechnopole.com/ltibc, receives financial support from Canada Economic Development and the Quebec Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Export. The LAVAL TECHNOPOLE International Business Centre is a member of RECOMEX (www.recomex.ca) .