Production of citric acid
16 400 000 USD
Project information
NPV
$5.7 million
IRR
34%
PP
2.4 years
Sector
Chemicals
Project status
Open for investment
Contact person
+998 (71) 202-02-10 (503)
Industry Outlook
Capacity ~20 thsd tons
per year
Domestic market
Existing 5 neighbor markets
Russia, Europe, Middle East markets
Eco-friendly Production
~140 employees
Infratructure costs
Uzbekistan offers competitive infrastructure costs, making it an attractive location for manufacturing investments. Key costs include:
- Gas: 12 cents per m³
- Electricity: 7 cents per kWh
- Water: 20 cents per m³
Labour availability
Higher education institutions: 5
Faculties of higher education: 19
Number of graduates: 1 600
Trade access
GSP+ agreement allows to export to EU at reduced or zero tariff for 6 200 products. CIS Free Trade Agreement creates more integrated and open market with CIS countries.
Tax holidays
Investors in Free Economic Zones (FEZs) can benefit from tax exemptions on land, property, water, and corporate income tax (CIT).
3 years: for investments between 0.3 - 3 million USD
5 years: for investments between 3 - 5 million USD
7 years: for investments between 5 - 10 million USD
10 years: for investments over 10 million USD