Bombardier Announces New 126,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Center in Dorval with $100 Million Investment
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 15 2026
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Source: Globenewswire
- New Manufacturing Center: Bombardier announces the construction of a 126,000-square-foot manufacturing center in Dorval, set to open by the end of 2027, aimed at enhancing production capacity and efficiency to meet rising demand for business aircraft.
- Funding Support: Quebec's Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Christine Fréchette, announces a $35 million repayable loan to support the project, highlighting the government's commitment to the manufacturing sector and backing Bombardier's expansion.
- Economic Contribution: In 2024, Bombardier contributed $7.4 billion to Canada's GDP and sustained nearly 50,000 jobs, with almost 10,000 direct jobs in Quebec, reinforcing its leadership in the aerospace industry.
- Strategic Implications: This investment not only boosts Bombardier's production capabilities but also enhances Quebec's economic vitality by creating skilled job opportunities, further solidifying the region's competitive edge in the global aerospace sector.
Analyst Views on BBD
Wall Street analysts forecast BBD stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BBD is 3.20 USD with a low forecast of 3.20 USD and a high forecast of 3.20 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Hold
Current: 3.970
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3.20
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Current: 3.970
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3.20
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3.20
About BBD
Banco Bradesco SA is a Brazil-based company which engages in the banking services industry. The Company is a multiple-service bank, operating primarily in two segments: financial and insurance. The financial segment includes several areas of the banking sector, serving individual and corporate clients, acting as an investment bank in domestic and international banking operations, investment fund administration, consortium administration, and asset management. The insurance segment includes life insurance, supplementary pension plans, health, accident, and property insurance. The Company provides services to other entities which include asset management and treasury services, foreign exchange transactions, corporate finance and investment banking services, hedging operations, and financing operations, including working capital financing, leasing, and installment credit.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
