Seethawaka Export Processing Zone

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone is a Export Processing Zone located in Seethawaka, Sri Lanka, established in 1999, regulated by the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka.

Key Facts

TypeExport Processing Zone
LocationSeethawaka, Sri Lanka
Year Established1999
Area150 hectares
Companies27
Governing AuthorityBoard of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka
Statusactive

Investment Incentives

only zone in Colombo District, robust infrastructure, asphalt-surfaced roads, sewer and effluent system with 9,900 m³/day treatment capacity, WHO-standard water storage, reliable power supply, 400-line exchange with local, IDD, and fax services, security lighting, chain‑link fencing, fire protection equipment, centralized administrative complex with banking and other utility services

Sector Focus

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone hosts businesses specialising in Manufacturing and Textiles.

About Seethawaka Export Processing Zone

Located in the Western Province’s Colombo District, Seethawaka EPZ began operations in 1999 and covers a total area of 431 acres, including 184 acres designated for industrial use. Situated just 50 km from Colombo, the zone supports approximately 21,916 workers. As the only BOI zone within Colombo District, it hosts a variety of enterprises across multiple sectors. The zone offers robust infrastructure: asphalt-surfaced roads to all plots, a sewer and effluent system with a 9,900 m³/day treatment capacity, WHO-standard water storage, and reliable power supply. Communication is facilitated by a...

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is Seethawaka Export Processing Zone?

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone is a Export Processing Zone.

Where is Seethawaka Export Processing Zone located?

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone is located in Seethawaka, Sri Lanka.

When was Seethawaka Export Processing Zone established?

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone was established in 1999.

Who regulates Seethawaka Export Processing Zone?

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone is regulated by the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka.

What sectors operate in Seethawaka Export Processing Zone?

Seethawaka Export Processing Zone hosts businesses in Manufacturing and Textiles.

What are the investment incentives at Seethawaka Export Processing Zone?

only zone in Colombo District, robust infrastructure, asphalt-surfaced roads, sewer and effluent system with 9,900 m³/day treatment capacity, WHO-standard water storage, reliable power supply, 400-line exchange with local, IDD, and fax services, security lighting, chain‑link fencing, fire protection equipment, centralized administrative complex with banking and other utility services

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