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The United Republic of Tanzania

Export Processing Zones Authority

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Meet a country that has a good history of supporting investors. making your project a success is our first objective. The country has prepared good plans and a friendly environment for investors through EPZA. On this section, you will learn the history of EPZA, Responsibilities, Vision and Purpose of establishing the Institution.
Administration

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Welcome to EPZA and meet a good professional team and good leaders who are ready to help you achieve your investment dream. This team is headed by a board of directors from key Ministries, the Director-General, and Staff prepared for you. Here you will find all pre-and post-investment services.
Investment Opportunities

Manufacturing Agro Processing Textile Leather Processing Fishing Processing Meat Processing Mineral Processing Pharmaceutical Tourism

Tanzania enjoys an abundance of natural wealth, which offers tremendous investment opportunities for investors in a number of sectors.
License

SEZ License and Procedure SEZ License and Permit Investment Registration Forms

In this section, you will find all the information about the investment licenses we offer, the procedures, and steps to follow to obtain a license. EPZA - The Investment Destination of Your Choice.
SEZ Available

Central Government SEZ Local Government SEZ Private SEZ EPZ Standalone

Tanzania offers abundant natural resources which provide plenty of raw materials for the manufacturing industries such as cotton for garment and textile industries, sisal for canvassing, iron for steel, as well as various minerals and gemstones. Opportunities exist for the establishment of SEZs/EPZs, for example, bread, sugar, chocolate, pasta, coffee, nuts, spices, soft drinks, fruit juices, beer, and wines.
Our Country

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Our Country A beautiful map of Tanzania, one of the countries in Africa which are surrounded by 8 countries including 6 that do not have ports, but is also surrounded by ocean, lakes, and rivers making it the only country with abundant natural resources. Tanzania is also a peaceful country, generous people, a reliable workforce, and a growing economy every year
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Welcome to this page to see various publications that will give you a broad understanding of the EPZ Authority, also this page will allow you to read various articles and several pictures of events
Publication

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Welcome to this page to see the various things that will give you guidance about the EPZ Authority, among the various issues including Law, Policy, Regulation, and Communication Strategies are explained here.
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Mr. Charles Jackson Itembe

On behalf of the Board of Directors and the Management team of the Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA), I would lik... Read More

The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has promised that her administration aims to improve the business environment in the country to attract local and foreign investors.

The Minister for Investment, Industry and Trade Hon. Dr. Ashatu K. Kijaji getting general briefings from the Director General of EPZA, Mr. Charles Jackson Itembe when visited EPZA offices in Dar es Salaam.

Benjamin William Mkapa Special Economic Zone, is an Investment Zone for manufacturing of export oriented products. Its located in Dar es Salaam, Mabibo, Extenal. The area is designed and equipped with modern infrastructure i.e Roads, Electricity and Water. Within this area of 65 Acres, there are various factories manufacturing Garments, Smart Cards, Coffee, Building Materials and Agricultural Products. More than 5,000 people are employed and have been contributing to the nation's foreign exchange earnings.