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Hub Special Economic Zone (Hub SEZ)

A dedicated Special Economic Zone in the Hub belt — combining federal SEZ fiscal incentives with LIEDA's estate infrastructure and Karachi-adjacent logistics.

Overview

Hub Special Economic Zone (Hub SEZ)

Hub SEZ was granted Special Economic Zone status by the Board of Investment, positioning it to attract industry seeking federal SEZ benefits alongside the Hub belt's proximity to Karachi's market and ports.

As an SEZ, it offers fiscal incentives to qualifying enterprises under the national SEZ framework, with LIEDA providing estate-level facilitation.

  • Notified Special Economic Zone (status granted 2020)
  • Federal SEZ fiscal incentives for eligible enterprises
  • Karachi-adjacent location with LIEDA facilitation
Why invest here

Why choose this estate

Federal incentives

SEZ fiscal benefits under the SEZ Act 2012 (tax & duty exemptions).

Karachi logistics

Hub-belt location with access to Karachi's ports and market.

One-window

LIEDA facilitation for setup and utilities.

Long-term tenure

Secure long-term lease terms.

Key facts

At a glance

SEZ statusGranted by Board of Investment, 2020
Income-tax exemption10 years (5 years if commencing after 30 Jun 2020)
Customs dutyOne-time exemption on imported capital goods
Lease termsLong-term
SEZBOI status 2020
10 / 5 yrIncome-tax holiday*
Duty-freeCapital goods (one-time)
HubLocation
Location & connectivity

Where it is

LocationHub belt, District Hub
AccessKarachi market & ports (via Hub)
Sectors

Who it suits

Suited to a range of industry and processing activities:

Export-oriented industryTextile & apparelEngineeringChemicalsBuilding materials
Investment opportunities

Set up here

Hub SEZ suits investors seeking SEZ fiscal benefits with strong logistics access to Karachi's ports and market.

Source: Board of Investment, Government of Pakistan (invest.gov.pk). Full detail on the Invest page.

How to invest here

Explore & shortlist

Review this estate and compare with others.

Enquire

Contact LIEDA for plot availability, tariffs and terms.

Apply

Submit the allotment form and documents.

Allotment & build

Complete the lease, connect utilities and build.

Current plot availability, tariffs and lease terms are confirmed by LIEDA on inquiry.

FAQ

Common questions

What is a Special Economic Zone?
An SEZ is a designated area offering fiscal incentives (tax and duty exemptions) to enterprises operating within it, under Pakistan's SEZ Act 2012.
What incentives apply in Hub SEZ?
Income-tax exemption (10 years, or 5 years if commencing after 30 June 2020) and a one-time customs-duty exemption on capital goods. Eligibility confirmed by the Board of Investment.
Who confirms eligibility?
The Board of Investment (BOI) administers the SEZ framework; LIEDA facilitates at the estate level.
How do I apply?
Contact LIEDA to discuss eligibility, plots and terms — see Contact.
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