List of special economic zones in the Philippines

This is the list of special economic zones (SEZ) in the Philippines created and mandated by the Congress of the Philippines through legislative enactments both by the House of Representatives and Philippine Senate. The list includes general SEZs and the more specific free trade zones and free ports, managed either by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority or held privately.

As of April 30, 2016, there were 345 operating economic zones throughout the Philippines.[1]

Types

Special economic zones are categorized as follows:[1]

Agro-industrial economic zones (17)
Free ports and special economic zones
IT parks/centers (178)
Manufacturing economic zones (65)
Medical tourism parks/centers (2)
Tourism economic zone (15)

Agro-industrial economic zones

Name	Location	Developer/Operator	Region	Area (Hectares)
Agrotex Gensan Economic Zone	Barrio Tambler, General Santos	Agrotex Commodities, Inc.	R-XII	11
AJMR Agro-Industrial Economic Zone	AJMR Port Complex, Km. 20 Tibungco, Davao City	AJMR Port Services Corporation	R-XI	8.96
Balo-i Agro-Industrial Economic Zone	Brgy. Maria Cristina, Baloi, Lanao del Norte	Balo-i Industrial. Inc.	R-X	13.9
Carmen Cebu Gum Industrial Zone	Cogon West, Carmen, Cebu City	Pacific Poly Gums Holdings Corporation	R-VII	7.6
CIIF Agro-Industrial Park - Davao	KM 9.5, Brgy. Sasa, Davao City	CIIF Agro-Industrial Park, Inc.	R-XI	8.54
DADC Economic Zone	Brgy. Darong, Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur	Darong Agricultural and Development Corp.	R-XI	15
Ecofuel Agro-Industrial Ecozone	Sta. Filomena, San Mariano, Isabela	Ecofuel Land Development, Inc.	R-II	24
Kamanga Agro-Industrial Economic Zone	Brgy. Kamanga, Maasim, Sarangani	Kamanga Agro-Industrial Ecozone Development Corporation	R-XII	54.6
New Jubilee Agro-Industrial Economic Zone	Brgy. Hilapnitan, Baybay, Leyte	New Jubilee International Holdings, Inc.	R-VIII	4.98
Philippine Packing Agricultural Export Processing Zone	Bugo, Cagayan de Oro	Philippine Packing Management Services Corporation	R-X	27
Samar Agro-Industrial Economic Zone	Brgy. Malajog, Tinambacan District, Calbayog, Western Samar	Hi Best Property Developer Corporation	R-VIII	7.26
San Carlos Ecozone	Palampas and Punao, San Carlos, Negros Occidental	San Julio Reality, Inc.	R-VII	25.79
Sarangani Agro-Industrial Eco Zone	Alabel, Sarangani	Alsons Development & Investment Corporation	R-XII	317.24
Sarangani Economic Development Zone	Cannery, Polomolok, South Cotabato	Sarangani Resources Corporation	R-XII	72.87
SRC Allah Valley Economic Development Zone	Tubi-Allah, Surallah, South Cotabato	Sarangani Resources Corporation	R-XII	56.1
SRC Calumpang Economic Development Zone	Calumpang, General Santos	Sarangani Resources Corporation	R-XII	18.67
Valencia Special Economic Zone	Brgy. Palinpinon, Valencia, Negros Oriental	Municipal Government of Valencia, Negros Oriental	R-VII	4.33

Free ports and special economic zones

Economic zone	Address	Location	Management	Website
Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport[2]	Casiguran, Aurora	Luzon	Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority	Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport
Alviera Industrial Park	Porac, Pampanga	Luzon	Philippine Economic Zone Authority
Cagayan Special Economic Zone[3]	Lal-lo, Cagayan	Luzon	Cagayan Economic Zone Authority	CEZA website
Freeport Area of Bataan	Mariveles, Bataan	Luzon	Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan	FAB website
Cavite Economic Zone	Rosario, Cavite and General Trias, Cavite	Luzon	Philippine Economic Zone Authority
Clark Freeport Zone	Angeles and Mabalacat, Pampanga	Luzon	Clark Development Corporation (under Bases Conversion and Development Authority)	CDC website
Subic Bay Freeport Zone	Olongapo and Subic, Zambales	Luzon	Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority	SBMA website
Poro Point Freeport Zone[4]	Poro Point, San Fernando, La Union	Luzon	Poro Point Management Corporation (under Bases Conversion and Development Authority)	PPMC Website
Baguio City Economic Zone	Baguio	Luzon	Philippine Economic Zone Authority
Mactan Export Processing Zone	Mactan Island, opposite Cebu City	Visayas	Cebu Port Authority	CPA website
Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority[5]	Zamboanga City	Mindanao	Zamboanga Freeport Authority	ZFA website
Polloc Free Port and Economic Zone BARMM	Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao	Mindanao	Regional Economic Zone Authority (under Philippine Economic Zone Authority)	REZA-BARMM website

References

Operating economic zone map at Philippine Economic Zone Authority, April 30, 2016
"REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9490 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE AURORA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE IN THE PROVINCE OF AURORA, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE AURORA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.
"REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7922 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE NEIGHBORING ISLANDS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF APARRI, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.
"Poro Point Freeport Zone". Bases Conversion and Development Authority.
"REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7903 - AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE ZAMBOANGA CITY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.

External links

Philippine Economic Zone Authority official website

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[zonedata-1] Operating economic zone map at Philippine Economic Zone Authority, April 30, 2016

[2] "REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9490 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE AURORA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE IN THE PROVINCE OF AURORA, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE AURORA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.

[3] "REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7922 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE NEIGHBORING ISLANDS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF APARRI, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.

[4] "Poro Point Freeport Zone". Bases Conversion and Development Authority.

[5] "REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7903 - AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE ZAMBOANGA CITY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.