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Business Services

The Nanaimo Economic Development Office provides advice on business start-up, growth, and relocation. This supports local business retention and expansion, and assists new businesses to establish in the area. For general information on starting a business, see our Business Information Guide.

The Economic Development Office also produces a comprehensive community profile. This profile identifies and analyses demograph­ic and economic trends to provide up-to-date, accurate information for business planning. The office also produces the following additional research products:

  • Industry Sector Profiles for the Retail, Construction, Infrastructure & Tourism sectors.
  • Nanaimo Business Directory ($100.00). Business License information is also available on this Web site at CityMap.
  • Custom reports from our business licence database - cost is based on number of records retrieved. For more information please contact our office at (250) 755-4465.

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