Focus on Priority Value-Added Sectors
The strategy has identified many key industry sectors that have the potential of maximizing the benefits resulting from its successful implementation. Mature, expanding, and emerging industry sectors can all benefit from a successful transition from a resource-based economy to a knowledge-based, innovative economy.
- Agri-Food*
- Building/Wood Products*
- Chemicals and Refined Petroleum Products
- Energy Technology and Services
- Environmental Technologies and Services
- Health and Bio Industries*
- Information Communications Technologies (ICT)
- Tourism
| Strategic Direction | Value-Added Outcomes by 2013 | |
|
|
2002 Revenue (Sales) |
10-12 Years' Revenue (Sales) |
|
Agri-food* |
$9.8 billion |
$20 billion |
|
Building products* & value-added wood |
$4.3 billion |
$6.3 billion |
|
Energy Technologies and Services |
$13.7 billion |
$19 billion |
|
Environmental Technologies |
$2 billion |
$4.5 billion |
|
Health and Bio Industries* |
$300 million |
$900 million |
|
ICT |
$10 billion |
$30 billion |
|
Tourism |
$5 billion |
$9.5 billion |
|
Value-added Energy Products |
$15 billion |
$20 billion |
Date Updated: Oct 02, 2008
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