Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada · Contribution program
Automotive Supplier Innovation Program
The ASIP objectives are to:-contribute to automotive research and development (R&D) capacity in Canada;-foster the competitiveness of the Canadian automotive supply chain;-incent high-value, innovative development activities in the middle phase of the technology development continuum (Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 4 through 7) to position Canadian automotive suppliers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to develop products of tomorrow;-maintain high-skilled jobs; and-support the Government's environmental, and science and technology agendas.
- Total value
- $35.9M
- Agreements
- 21
- Jan 2015 to Jan 2017
- Median agreement
- $1.3M
- Typical range
- $787K–$2.6M
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
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Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Exco Technologies Limited | 1 | $4.6M |
| TM4 Inc. | 1 | $4.1M |
| Pravala Networks ULC. | 1 | $4M |
| Tyromer Inc. | 1 | $3.4M |
| Nemak of Canada Corporation | 1 | $3M |
| Verbom inc. | 1 | $2.6M |
| Nano One Materials Corp. | 1 | $2M |
| Palcam Technologies Ltd. | 1 | $1.8M |
| Eurospec Manufacturing Inc. | 1 | $1.7M |
| The Electromac Group Inc. | 1 | $1.5M |
| Datec Coating Corporation | 1 | $1.3M |
| Smarter Alloys Inc. | 1 | $1.1M |
| Axiom Plastics Inc. | 1 | $881K |
| Novo Plastics Inc. | 1 | $850K |
| Bluewrist Inc. | 1 | $821K |
| Loop Energy Inc. | 1 | $787K |
| Invotek Electronics Inc. | 1 | $412K |
| A.P. Plasman Inc. | 1 | $367K |
| Advanced Technology Emission Solutions Inc. | 1 | $272K |
| Moj.io Inc. | 1 | $260K |
| Landau Gage Inc. | 1 | $121K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 | $15.7M |
| 2016 | 11 | $16.7M |
| 2017 | 1 | $3.4M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 16 | $26.2M |
| Quebec | 3 | $8.6M |
| British Columbia | 2 | $1M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 21 | $35.9M |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.
| Industry group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Motor vehicle manufacturing | 16 | $26.5M |
| Motor vehicle parts manufacturing | 5 | $9.3M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2017 | Tyromer Inc. | Contribution | $3,416,838 |
| Nov 2016 | Loop Energy Inc. | Contribution | $787,430 |
| Oct 2016 | Datec Coating Corporation | Contribution | $1,294,126 |
| Oct 2016 | Advanced Technology Emission Solutions Inc. | Contribution | $271,864 |
| Sep 2016 | Invotek Electronics Inc. | Contribution | $412,025 |
| Jun 2016 | Nano One Materials Corp. | Contribution | $1,950,922 |
| May 2016 | Nemak of Canada Corporation | Contribution | $3,000,000 |
| Apr 2016 | Verbom inc. | Contribution | $2,627,278 |
| Apr 2016 | TM4 Inc. | Contribution | $4,069,448 |
| Apr 2016 | Smarter Alloys Inc. | Contribution | $1,121,000 |
| Apr 2016 | Bluewrist Inc. | Contribution | $821,445 |
| Apr 2016 | A.P. Plasman Inc. | Contribution | $366,688 |
| Nov 2015 | Landau Gage Inc. | Contribution | $120,883 |
| Oct 2015 | Pravala Networks ULC. | Intelligent Connection Management for Connected Car and Autonomous Driving ProjectContribution | $4,010,189 |
| Sep 2015 | Exco Technologies Limited | Contribution | $4,588,000 |
| Sep 2015 | Axiom Plastics Inc. | Contribution | $880,571 |
| Aug 2015 | Moj.io Inc. | Contribution | $260,000 |
| Jul 2015 | The Electromac Group Inc. | Contribution | $1,478,500 |
| Jul 2015 | Palcam Technologies Ltd. | Contribution | $1,847,500 |
| Jul 2015 | Novo Plastics Inc. | Contribution | $850,000 |
| Jan 2015 | Eurospec Manufacturing Inc. | Contribution | $1,710,078 |