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South Dakota sells more goods to Canada than to its next four largest foreign markets combined

  • 32 Canadian-owned businesses employ 2,250 workers in South Dakota
  • $1.1 billion in annual exports of goods to Canada
  • $686 million in annual imports of goods from Canada
Did you know? Rosenbauer America was founded in 1982 in Lyons to build firefighting and emergency vehicles for fire departments across the Midwest. Now the largest fire truck apparatus and emergency response vehicle manufacturer in the world, Rosenbauer ships almost 100 trucks per year to fire stations across Canada.