About London, OntarioÂ
London is a city located in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is the largest city in Southwestern Ontario and serves as the economic, cultural, and transportation hub for the region.Â
GeographyÂ
London, located in southwestern Ontario, is positioned along the picturesque Thames River in Middlesex County. Its strategic location places it equidistant between Detroit, Michigan, and Toronto, Ontario, making it an important transportation crossroads in the region. This geographical advantage has contributed to the city’s growth and economic significance. London is strategically important to GAO Tek Inc. London and its neighboring cities are among GAO Tek’s major markets since GAO focuses on the North American market. Ranked as one of the top B2B technology suppliers, GAO Tek has many customers in this region and ships products overnight here from its office in the city of Toronto or New York City.Â
EconomyÂ
London’s economy is marked by its diversity, with key sectors that have a significant impact on the local workforce and business landscape. The manufacturing industry plays a substantial role, particularly in automotive and aerospace manufacturing, with notable companies like General Dynamics Land Systems and 3M Canada operating within the city. Healthcare is another pivotal sector, anchored by the London health sciences center, one of Canada’s largest teaching hospitals, and complemented by a burgeoning medical research community. Many of the industry leaders in London have used GAO Tek’s technologies and products, including products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones and Network and IoT Products.Â
 EducationÂ
London’s educational landscape is enriched by the presence of Western University and Fanshawe College. Western University, a leading Canadian research institution, offers a broad range of academic programs and is recognized for its strengths in various fields, including business, engineering, and health sciences. Some leading education institutions in London, Ontario have deployed GAO Tek’s leading-edge products to teach and invest in next generation of talents from London, Ontario. Â
TransportationÂ
London features an efficient transportation network. Major highways, public transit, and a VIA Rail station offer convenient options for travel and commuting, connecting the city to the broader region and beyond. In addition, the presence of several railway lines and the availability of public transportation options enhance connectivity within the region. Companies in London, Ontario have been using GAO Tek’s products in building, maintaining, and operating cars, buses, trucks, roads, bridges, aero planes, airports etc.Â
Top Industries in London, OntarioÂ
London, Ontario is a global economic powerhouse and has many globally and regionally influential industries, such as:Â
- Healthcare and Life Sciences IndustryÂ
- Manufacturing IndustryÂ
- Agribusiness IndustryÂ
- Government and Public Services IndustryÂ
- Tourism and Hospitality IndustryÂ
- Technology and Research IndustryÂ
- Education IndustryÂ
- Financial Services IndustryÂ
- Entertainment and Arts IndustryÂ
- Food and Beverage Industry Â
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Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry in LondonÂ
London’s healthcare and life sciences sector is a thriving hub of medical excellence. With institutions like the London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London, the city offers advanced medical services and hosts cutting-edge research initiatives. Robarts Research Institute, a globally recognized facility, specializes in medical imaging and medical research. Customers in healthcare and life sciences industry in London, Ontario have purchased in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Life Sciences Testers, including Melting Point, Peristaltic Pumps, Polarimeters and Viscometers.Â
Here are the leading companies in healthcare and life sciences industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- London Health Sciences CentreÂ
- St. Joseph’s Health Care LondonÂ
- Robarts Research InstituteÂ
- 3M CanadaÂ
- StarFish MedicalÂ
- LifeLabsÂ
- Agfa HealthCareÂ
- Siemens HealthineersÂ
- Aphria Inc. (Cannabis Industry)Â
- Starlim North America Corporation
Manufacturing Industry in LondonÂ
London’s manufacturing industry is diverse and dynamic, encompassing both automotive and aerospace manufacturing. The Ford Assembly Plant and Brose Canada Inc. are prominent automotive manufacturing facilities. Customers in manufacturing industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Structural Testers, including Coating & Material Thickness Gauges, Crack Detectors, Flaw Detectors, Gloss Meters, Hardness Testers, Manometers, Other Material Analyzers, Surface Roughness Gauges & Testers, Thermal Imagers & Industrial Endoscopes, Thickness Gauges, Ultrasonic & Mass Flow Meters and Vibration Meters.Â
Here are the leading companies in manufacturing industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- Brose Canada Inc.Â
- Ford Assembly PlantÂ
- Diamond Aircraft IndustriesÂ
- General Dynamics Land SystemsÂ
- AutoneumÂ
- NorthStar AerospaceÂ
- Keolis CanadaÂ
- Collins AerospaceÂ
- Masco CanadaÂ
- Cami Automotive
Agribusiness Industry in LondonÂ
London’s agribusiness sector is closely tied to the fertile surrounding region, which supports farms, food processors, and agricultural suppliers. Agri-food giants like Cargill and Bonduel operate in the area, contributing to food production and distribution. Customers in agribusiness industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Water Testers, including Conductivity Testers, Ion Meters, pH Meters and Water Quality Testers.Â
Here are the leading companies in agribusiness industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- CargillÂ
- BonduelÂ
- NutraBlend FoodsÂ
- Elgin FeedsÂ
- Canada Bread CompanyÂ
- Dr. OetkerÂ
- La Coop FédéréeÂ
- Elmira’s OwnÂ
- Egg Farmers of OntarioÂ
- Marwood Metal Fabrication
Government and Public Services Industry in LondonÂ
London hosts various levels of government offices and public services, ensuring the smooth functioning of the city. Local government offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities are prominent employers in the public sector. Customers in government and public services industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Commercial Gas Detectors, including Ammonia, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, Combustible Gasses, Formaldehyde, Hydrogen, Hydrogen Bromide, Hydrogen Cyanide, Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Flouride, Hydrogen Sulfide, Methane, Multi Gas Detectors, Nitric Oxide, Nitrogen Dioxide, Oxygen, Ozone and Other Gasses.Â
Here are the leading companies in government and public services industry in  London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers: Â
- City of LondonÂ
- London International AirportÂ
- London Transit CommissionÂ
- London Economic Development CorporationÂ
- Thames Valley District School BoardÂ
- Western UniversityÂ
- Fanshawe CollegeÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer ServicesÂ
- London Police ServiceÂ
- Middlesex-London Health Unit
Tourism and Hospitality Industry in LondonÂ
London’s tourism and hospitality industry offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxury hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. The city’s cultural and historical attractions, including the Royal Canadian Regiment Museum and the Banting House National Historic Site, draw tourists from near and far. Customers in tourism and hospitality industry in London, Ontario have purchased in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Environmental Test Instruments, including Anemometers, Colorimeters, Gas Analyzers, Hygrometers, Infrared Thermometers & Cameras, Moisture Analyzers & Meters, Radiation Meters, Refractometers. Sound Level Meters & Calibrators, Temperature & Process Calibrators, Temperature Data Loggers, and Turbidimeters.Â
Here are the leading companies in tourism and hospitality industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- Delta Hotels by Marriott London ArmouriesÂ
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London OntarioÂ
- London Convention CentreÂ
- Ivey Spencer Leadership CentreÂ
- Fanshawe Pioneer VillageÂ
- Windermere Manor Hotel & Conference CentreÂ
- The Park Hotel LondonÂ
- Four Points by Sheraton LondonÂ
- Idlewyld Inn & SpaÂ
- The Bruce Hotel
Technology and Research Industry in LondonÂ
London’s technology and research sector is on a trajectory of growth, with startups and tech companies specializing in software development and information technology. Tech accelerators and innovation hubs, such as TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario, actively support tech entrepreneurship. Customers in technology and research industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Here are the leading companies in technology and research industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- StarTech.comÂ
- ZTR Control SystemsÂ
- Info-Tech Research GroupÂ
- TechAlliance of Southwestern OntarioÂ
- Big Viking GamesÂ
- Info-Tech Research GroupÂ
- Digital EchidnaÂ
- Voices.comÂ
- CARFAX CanadaÂ
- TBK Creative
Education Industry in LondonÂ
London is home to prestigious educational institutions, namely Western University and Fanshawe College. Western University is recognized for its strengths in various fields, including business, engineering, and health sciences, offering a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities. Customers in education industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Here are the leading companies in education industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- Western UniversityÂ
- Fanshawe CollegeÂ
- Brescia University CollegeÂ
- King’s University CollegeÂ
- Huron University CollegeÂ
- Medix CollegeÂ
- Westervelt CollegeÂ
- London Language InstituteÂ
- London School of Business and FinanceÂ
- TriOS College Â
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Financial Services Industry in London Â
London’s financial services sector comprises banks, credit unions, and investment firms that provide a wide spectrum of financial services to residents and businesses. The city is home to the corporate headquarters of Libro Credit Union, offering a variety of banking options. Customers in financial services industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Here are the leading companies in financial services industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- Libro Credit UnionÂ
- TD Canada TrustÂ
- ScotiabankÂ
- CIBCÂ
- RBC Royal BankÂ
- BMO Bank of MontrealÂ
- National Bank of CanadaÂ
- Meridian Credit UnionÂ
- Merit Financial SolutionsÂ
- Sun Life FinancialÂ
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Entertainment and Arts Industry in London Â
London’s entertainment and arts scene is marked by a rich cultural tapestry, with museums like the Museum London and theaters like the Grand Theatre. The city hosts a variety of cultural events, including the Home County Music and Art Festival and the London Fringe Theatre Festival, drawing visitors and residents alike. Customers in entertainment and arts industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Here are the leading companies in entertainment and arts industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- Museum LondonÂ
- Grand TheatreÂ
- London Fringe Theatre FestivalÂ
- London Arts CouncilÂ
- London SymphoniaÂ
- Forest City Film FestivalÂ
- London Music HallÂ
- The ARTS ProjectÂ
- The Palace TheatreÂ
- London Community Players
Food and Beverage Industry in London Â
London’s food and beverage industry spans food production, distribution, and a diverse range of dining establishments. Breweries, wineries, and restaurants serving a wide variety of cuisines enhance the city’s culinary landscape. Customers in food and beverage industry in London, Ontario are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.Â
Here are the leading companies in food and beverage industry in London and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:Â
- Labatt Breweries of CanadaÂ
- McCormick CanadaÂ
- Canada Bread CompanyÂ
- Booch Organic KombuchaÂ
- Hero Certified BurgersÂ
- Forked River Brewing CompanyÂ
- Anderson Craft AlesÂ
- Havaris ProduceÂ
- Caledon FarmsÂ
- The Tea Haus
Helping Customers in London with ComplianceÂ
With its products and services, GAO Tek has been helping its customers in London to comply with the U.S. federal regulations, Ontario regulations, and London regulations or by-laws. For example, on the Ontario level, we have worked with:Â
- Ontario Ministry of HealthÂ
- Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation, and ParksÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills DevelopmentÂ
- Ontario Ministry of TransportationÂ
- Ontario Ministry of EducationÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and HousingÂ
- Ontario Ministry of FinanceÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation, and TradeÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and ForestryÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural AffairsÂ
- Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer ServicesÂ
- Ontario Securities CommissionÂ
- Ontario Energy Board
Helping Customers in LondonÂ
GAO Tek provides online support or onsite support at customers’ premises in London and has been working with partners in London to supplement our support work. GAO Tek ships its products overnight to customers in LondonÂ
 from our office in New York City or the City of Toronto.Â
Here are some of GAO Tek’s other customers in London, Ontario. They have purchased GAO Tek products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones and Network and IoT Products.Â
- London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)Â
- 3M CanadaÂ
- StarTech.comÂ
- TD Canada TrustÂ
- Labatt Breweries of CanadaÂ
- Libro Credit UnionÂ
- St. Joseph’s Health Care LondonÂ
- Ford Assembly PlantÂ
- General Dynamics Land SystemsÂ
- CargillÂ
- Western UniversityÂ
- Fanshawe CollegeÂ
- TechAlliance of Southwestern OntarioÂ
- London International AirportÂ
- AutoneumÂ
- Canada Bread CompanyÂ
- London Transit CommissionÂ
- Museum LondonÂ
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