SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone)
SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) is a Special Economic Zone located in EG, established in 2003, regulated by the General Authority for Economic Zone North West Gulf of Suez (SEZone Authority).
Key Facts
| Type | Special Economic Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | EG |
| Year Established | 2003 |
| Companies | 160 |
| Governing Authority | General Authority for Economic Zone North West Gulf of Suez (SEZone Authority) |
| Status | active |
Investment Incentives
SEZone offers a simplified one‑stop shop with single‑point authority, a special customs service, and reduced unified income tax rates compared with the national regime. Imports of machinery and inputs are duty‑free, domestic sales are dutiable only on the imported content, and investors benefit from streamlined dispute resolution and access to competitively priced skilled labor.
About SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone)
The North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone (SEZone) is Egypt’s first special economic zone, located in Ain Sokhna, Suez Governorate, adjacent to Sokhna Port near the southern entrance to the Suez Canal. Established to attract export‑oriented light and medium manufacturing and logistics activities, the zone offers a strategic Red Sea location connecting Africa, Asia, and Europe. It provides a one‑stop shop administration, special customs, and tax regimes to streamline investment and operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone)?
SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) located?
SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) is located in EG.
When was SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) established?
SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) was established in 2003.
Who regulates SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone)?
SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone) is regulated by the General Authority for Economic Zone North West Gulf of Suez (SEZone Authority).
What are the investment incentives at SEZONE (North West Gulf of Suez Special Economic Zone)?
SEZone offers a simplified one‑stop shop with single‑point authority, a special customs service, and reduced unified income tax rates compared with the national regime. Imports of machinery and inputs are duty‑free, domestic sales are dutiable only on the imported content, and investors benefit from streamlined dispute resolution and access to competitively priced skilled labor.