Information for Steel and Aluminum Producers Jul 20, 2018 Business Development, Exporting Opportunities, Finance and Credit, International Business, NAFTA, Programs, Trade On June 29, 2018 the Government of Canada announced it would make available up to $2 billion to defend and protect the interests of Canadian workers and businesses in the steel, aluminum and manufacturing industries. Further information can be found [...] Read this story >> Information for Steel and Aluminum Producers Jul 20, 2018 Read this story >>
Canada may not return to NAFTA talks for ‘days or weeks,’ Mexican minister says as meetings with U.S. continue Aug 11, 2018 Advocacy, Automotive Market Intelligence, International Business, NAFTA, Trade A source familiar with the negotiations said the U.S trade representative will not go easy when Canada rejoins the talks. ‘I think we’d better be ready for that’ Tom Blackwell – National Post August 10, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. It could [...] Read this story >> Canada may not return to NAFTA talks for ‘days or weeks,’ Mexican minister says as meetings with U.S. continue Aug 11, 2018 Read this story >>
Martinrea is bigger, but the goal is to be better Aug 03, 2018 Advocacy, Automotive Market Intelligence, International Business, NAFTA, Trade Friday, August 3, 2018 John Irwin – Automotive News VAUGHAN, ONT. — Martinrea International Inc.’s years-long acquisition spree has cooled. The supplier, which quickly grew to become Canada’s third-largest auto supplier by acquiring companies in aluminum, metallics and fluid-management systems, [...] Read this story >> Martinrea is bigger, but the goal is to be better Aug 03, 2018 Read this story >>
Canada need not worry about U.S. and Mexico meeting in two-way NAFTA talks, analysts say Aug 02, 2018 Advocacy, Automotive Market Intelligence, International Business, NAFTA, Trade It’s on the outside looking in for now, but Mexico and the U.S. are focused largely on auto-industry wages, an issue that should have little impact on Canada Tom Blackwell – National Post August 2, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canada [...] Read this story >> Canada need not worry about U.S. and Mexico meeting in two-way NAFTA talks, analysts say Aug 02, 2018 Read this story >>
Canada/U.S. Automotive Supplier Event – September 24, 2018 Aug 01, 2018 Automotive Market Intelligence, Bulletins, Business Development, Event, Exporting Opportunities, International Business, NAFTA, Trade The Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) and the Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) are pleased to announce the 30th Annual Canada/U.S. Automotive event on September 24, 2018, at The Henry, 300 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, Michigan, USA. This event is organized [...] Read this story >> Canada/U.S. Automotive Supplier Event – September 24, 2018 Aug 01, 2018 Read this story >>
Canada rejected in bid to be part of high-level NAFTA talks between Mexico and U.S.: sources Jul 31, 2018 Advocacy, Automotive Market Intelligence, International Business, NAFTA, Trade A source said the U.S. side, fueled in part by Lighthizer’s dislike of Freeland, has decided to not even let Canada back into the process until it makes a substantive concession. Tom Blackwell – National Post July 31, 2018 WASHINGTON, [...] Read this story >> Canada rejected in bid to be part of high-level NAFTA talks between Mexico and U.S.: sources Jul 31, 2018 Read this story >>
Canada may need to face ‘pain points’ to avoid auto tariffs: Volpe Jul 31, 2018 Advocacy, Automotive Market Intelligence, International Business, NAFTA, Trade Shane McNeil, BNN Bloomberg July 31, 2018 A major voice in the North American auto parts industry says a tariff-avoiding deal can be made with the Trump administration – but Canada would have to absorb a small hit. “Through the [...] Read this story >> Canada may need to face ‘pain points’ to avoid auto tariffs: Volpe Jul 31, 2018 Read this story >>
Information for Steel and Aluminum Producers Jul 20, 2018 Business Development, Exporting Opportunities, Finance and Credit, International Business, NAFTA, Programs, Trade On June 29, 2018 the Government of Canada announced it would make available up to $2 billion to defend and protect the interests of Canadian workers and businesses in the steel, aluminum and manufacturing industries. Further information can be found [...] Read this story >> Information for Steel and Aluminum Producers Jul 20, 2018 Read this story >>
NAFTA and the North American Auto Industry Mar 06, 2017 Advocacy, APMA President's Message, Automotive Market Intelligence, Business Development, Exporting Opportunities, International Business, Trade In keeping with his election promise, President Trump has brought to a head discussions on revisiting NAFTA. The APMA has been active in publicly advocating for the importance of the trade agreement (both prior to the election and ongoing), emphasizing the [...] Read this story >> NAFTA and the North American Auto Industry Mar 06, 2017 Read this story >>
APMA’s Connected Vehicle (CV) Group to lead by actions Nov 25, 2015 Advocacy, International Business Ontario’s Government will permit Connected and Autonomous Vehicles to be demonstrated on its roads starting January 2016…the APMA CV Group will work to be a leading CV industrial jurisdiction. Advancements in the Auto Industry are being driven both by government [...] Read this story >> APMA’s Connected Vehicle (CV) Group to lead by actions Nov 25, 2015 Read this story >>
Canada auto parts makers back TPP, urge further government support Dec 02, 2015 Advocacy, International Business MONTREAL, OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s Liberal government should commit to a 12-nation Pacific Rim free-trade deal inked by the country’s former leaders, but it also must invest further in local auto assembly, a group representing auto-parts manufacturers said Tuesday. The [...] Read this story >> Canada auto parts makers back TPP, urge further government support Dec 02, 2015 Read this story >>
New Federal Ministers’ Mandates feature directives for auto sector… Nov 26, 2015 Advocacy, International Business Prime Minister Trudeau recently published Mandate Letters for his entire Cabinet. Several key Ministers’ letters refer directly to the auto sector. On November 4th, 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Cabinet were sworn in to lead Canada’s 23rd Government. [...] Read this story >> New Federal Ministers’ Mandates feature directives for auto sector… Nov 26, 2015 Read this story >>
28th Annual Canada-U.S. Automotive Dinner – Bulletin #2016-01 Dec 09, 2015 Bulletins, Event Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) and OESA are pleased to announce the 28th Annual Canada/U.S. Automotive Dinner February 23rd, 2016. OESA and APMA are organizing the event in cooperation with the Consul General of Canada, Detroit. This event attracts hundreds [...] Read this story >> 28th Annual Canada-U.S. Automotive Dinner – Bulletin #2016-01 Dec 09, 2015 Read this story >>
Hire 8+ Recent Grads and Receive $160,000 in Canadian Business Grants Aug 08, 2014 APMA President's Message, Automotive Market Intelligence For a limited time the Government of Canada is offering a very generous incentive to companies that are planning to bring on 8 or more hires within a short period of time this year. Unemployment, especially among youth, remains an [...] Read this story >> Hire 8+ Recent Grads and Receive $160,000 in Canadian Business Grants Aug 08, 2014 Read this story >>
