List Of SEZ In South Africa

A special economic zone is an area in which the business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country.

Find below are the list of SEZ In South Africa

Coega IDZ (Eastern Cape)

Richards Bay IDZ (Kwazulu-Natal)

East London IDZ (Eastern Cape)

Saldanha Bay IDZ (Western Cape)

Dube Tradeport (Kwazulu-Natal)

Maluti-a-Phofung SEZ.

OR Tambo IDZ (Gauteng)

How many IDZ are there in South Africa?

Three IDZ

Three IDZ. The three main IDZ in South Africa is Coega (in Eastern Cape), East London (in Eastern Cape) and Dube (in KwaZulu-Natal). Below a short summary of the three zones. Why does SA have IDZ?

How many special economic zones are there?

Special Economic Zones. Seven Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have been approved for Agro and Food Processing sectors in India. Out of these 7 SEZs, 6 have been notified. Out of these 6 notified SEZs, 3 SEZs are operational.

Where are the special economic zones?


The first four special economic zones were created in 1980 in southeastern coastal China and consisted of what were then the small cities of Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Shantou in Guangdong province and Xiamen (Amoy) in Fujian province.

How does a SEZ work?

A special economic zone (SEZ) is an area in which the business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country. SEZs are located within a country’s national borders. Their aims include increased trade balance, employment, increased investment, job creation and effective administration.

Which state has highest number of SEZ?

Tamil Nadu

Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu has the highest number of operational SEZs (40), followed by Karnataka (31), and Maharashtra (30).0

How many SEZ are there?

Presently, 378 SEZs are notified, out of which 265 are operational. States/Union Territories-wise details of SEZs is at Annexure-I. Sl.1

Who can set up an SEZ?

Under the Special Economic Zone Act, 2005 (“the Act”) SEZ can be set up either jointly or severally by the Central Government, State Government, or any person (including a private or public limited company, partnership or proprietorship) for the following purposes: Manufacture of goods; or.