Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4)
Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) is a Special Economic Zone located in Gqeberha, South Africa, established in 2021, with dtic (designation); zone operator per SEZ Act listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Special Economic Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Gqeberha, South Africa |
| Year Established | 2021 |
| Area | 150.0 ha (dedicated Pharmaceutical & Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct within the 9,003 ha Coega SEZ parent estate id=1341) hectares |
| Companies | 3 |
| Governing Authority | dtic (designation); zone operator per SEZ Act |
| Status | partially_operational |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
15% preferential Corporate Income Tax rate (Section 12R, vs 27% national CIT), 10% p.a. accelerated building allowance over 10 years (Section 12S), Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) wage subsidy, and SARS Customs Controlled Area (CCA) import duty and 15% VAT suspension.
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
Recorded Sector Focus
Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) is listed with a sector focus including Pharmaceuticals And Biotech and Medical Devices And Healthcare.
About Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4)
The Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct is a dedicated 150.0-hectare life-sciences and sterile manufacturing sub-zone located within Zones 3 and 4 of the 9,003-hectare Coega Special Economic Zone (parent id=1341) in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Established by the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) in 2021 to localize African vaccine fill-finish, API synthesis, and medical device production, the precinct hosts 3 early-phase pharmaceutical and medical manufacturing operations (~320 precinct jobs and ZAR 820 million / USD 45 million in precinct-level investment), rec...
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4)?
Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) located?
Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) is located in Gqeberha, South Africa.
When was Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) established?
Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) was established in 2021.
Which governing authority is listed for Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4)?
SEZ Explorer records dtic (designation); zone operator per SEZ Act as the governing authority for Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4). Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4)?
Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4) is listed with a sector focus including Pharmaceuticals And Biotech and Medical Devices And Healthcare.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Coega Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Manufacturing Precinct (Coega SEZ Zone 3/4)?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: 15% preferential Corporate Income Tax rate (Section 12R, vs 27% national CIT), 10% p.a. accelerated building allowance over 10 years (Section 12S), Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) wage subsidy, and SARS Customs Controlled Area (CCA) import duty and 15% VAT suspension. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.