Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ)
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
📍 Location
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
📐 Area
357 hectares (3.57 km²)
🏭 Target Industries
Electronics, automotive parts, garments, footwear, food & beverages, light manufacturing
👷 Workers
55,000+
📋 SEZ Type
Export QIP
📅 Established
2006
🛳️ Distance to Port
~230 km to Sihanoukville Autonomous Port
✈️ Distance to Airport
~20 km to Phnom Penh International (KTI)
🏢 Developer
Royal Group (Phnom Penh SEZ Plc.)
🔗 Website
📄 Official Data Source
Major Companies
Over 91 manufacturers from 15 countries operate within the zone, including:
- Marvel Garment (China) – the zone’s largest tenant, spanning 50 hectares and employing 17,000 workers
- MinebeaMitsumi (Japan) – a long-standing tenant manufacturing bearings and motor products
- Various Taiwanese electronics firms
- Other international manufacturers from Japan, China, Taiwan, and more.
Tax Incentives
- Tax Holiday: Up to 9 years CIT exemption
- Duty-Free Imports: Materials, equipment, construction
- VAT Exemption: 0% on local production inputs
- 100% Foreign Ownership
- Graduated Tax: 25% → 50% → 75% after tax holiday
Export Performance
In 2025, exports from RGPPSEZ reached USD 2.14 billion, representing approximately 7% of Cambodia’s total export value. The zone’s exports have more than tripled between 2021 and 2025.