Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna)

Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna) is a Special Economic Zone located in Egypt, established in 2018, with General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) listed as its governing authority.

Key Facts

TypeSpecial Economic Zone
LocationEgypt
Year Established2018
Governing AuthorityGeneral Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE)
Statusunder_construction

Recorded Benefits and Incentives

The Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ) benefits from a special customs and tax regime, including 0% customs duties on project inputs. Streamlined one-stop-shop procedures are available. An intergovernmental agreement provides regulatory stability for up to 50 years, enhancing investor certainty.

Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

About Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna)

The Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ) is a dedicated industrial area for Russian manufacturers within the Suez Canal Economic Zone, located at Ain Sokhna on the Gulf of Suez. Created under an intergovernmental agreement in 2018, it is designed to host export‑oriented industries and leverage SCZONE’s ports and logistics to serve Middle East and African markets. The project is developed in coordination with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) and Russian industry bodies, with implementation steps ongoing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna)?

Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna) is a Special Economic Zone.

Where is Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna) located?

Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna) is located in Egypt.

When was Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna) established?

Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna) was established in 2018.

Which governing authority is listed for Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna)?

SEZ Explorer records General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) as the governing authority for Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna). Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.

Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ - Ain Sokhna)?

SEZ Explorer's current record lists: The Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ) benefits from a special customs and tax regime, including 0% customs duties on project inputs. Streamlined one-stop-shop procedures are available. An intergovernmental agreement provides regulatory stability for up to 50 years, enhancing investor certainty. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

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