Industries

Elgin at a Glance
Manufacturing is Elgin County’s largest industry, accounting for 17% of all jobs.
Construction is booming with 535 construction businesses supporting the residential and business market.
Elgin has 389,260 acres of farmland and 1,408 farms, top products include grains, vegetables, and dairy.
Elgin County offers a strong foundation for growth in manufacturing, agriculture, and construction. Home to industry leaders driving innovation, our region provides opportunities for investment, expansion, and strategic partnerships.
With a resilient and diverse economy, Elgin County is a prime location for businesses looking to thrive in these key sectors.