The global demand for high-standard pharmaceutical and medical manufacturing requires an industrial base that prioritizes quality assurance and environmental compliance. Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone (Tan Thuan EPZ) in Ho Chi Minh City was deliberately developed as such a platform, with governance standards designed to support stringent international certifications. This concentration of quality, serving a strategic cluster of R&D and precision production firms, is the foundation for investment success in Vietnam's fastest-growing high-tech sectors.
Spotlight on industry leaders manufacturing in Tan Thuan EPZ
The caliber of companies operating within Tan Thuan EPZ offers the most compelling evidence of its readiness for the healthcare industry. These established names set benchmarks for quality and innovation.
Savipharm (SA VI Pharmaceutical) - global standards in modern manufacturing
Savipharm is more than just a tenant; it is a global standard-bearer for pharmaceutical excellence within Tan Thuan EPZ. This leading enterprise demonstrates the zone's capacity to host operations built on an absolute commitment to quality. The company operates a facility certified with both EU-GMP (Europe) and Japan-GMP, immediately validating its ability to serve the world's most demanding markets.
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Savipharm - a global benchmark in pharmaceutical R&D and modern manufacturing excellence
Driving this high standard is Savipharm's high-tech R&D center, built with a significant investment (USD 8 - 9 million). This dedicated focus on research has resulted in nearly 200 licensed products, which are consistently exported to stringent markets including Japan, Malaysia, and Cambodia.
Furthermore, the company's European-standard functional food plant (est. 2017) showcases operational excellence by featuring fully automated, dust-free modern production lines - a true marker of modern manufacturing efficiency.
TENAMYD Pharmaceutical - Driving R&D and pharmaceutical production
As a key player in R&D and the production of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, functional foods, and advanced medical technology components, TENAMYD underscores the zone's commitment to verifiable quality.
The company has achieved the prestigious EU-GMP certification, enabling production that directly targets demanding global markets, including the US, UK, and EU. This commitment is reinforced by its strict adherence to WHO-GMP (World Health Organization’s Good Manufacturing Practices) standards, forming the backbone of its operational integrity.
Nikkiso Vietnam (Japan) - Japanese precision in medical devices
Nikkiso, a 100% Japanese-invested firm and a leading Japanese enterprise, brings renowned technical precision to the zone, focusing on life-saving medical devices.
Nikkiso Vietnam specializes in manufacturing blood tubing lines, an essential, high-precision component for dialysis machines. Nikkiso demonstrated high confidence in the Tan Thuan environment by expanding its investment by USD 3 million (Source: hoinhap.org.vn), scaling capacity to an impressive 24 million units per year.
An ecosystem built for the healthcare industry
The medical and pharmaceutical sectors thrive on precision, consistency, and compliance. Many locations only offer promises of infrastructure; Tan Thuan EPZ delivers a certified ecosystem designed to eliminate the persistent anxieties associated with high-stakes production. We provide solutions that transform the industry's greatest challenges into operational assurances.
Clean and comprehensive infrastructure
Behind every efficiently operating factory lies a robust and reliable infrastructure. Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone has been comprehensively developed with a stable 120 MW power supply, a 30,000 m³/day water system, and a 15,000 m³/day wastewater treatment facility, allowing all production processes to run safely and continuously. This meticulous planning minimizes operational risks and provides a solid foundation for enterprises to pursue sustainable, long-term growth.
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Certified infrastructure guarantees stability, eliminating production risks
Tan Thuan EPZ adopts a sustainable development approach in every aspect of its operations. The integration of thoughtfully designed green spaces, energy-efficient management, and strict environmental standards has created a clean and harmonious working environment. This holistic approach has earned TTZ the recognition as a Green Industrial Park, reflecting its commitment to balancing economic efficiency with environmental responsibility - a core value that enhances its appeal to international investors.
Supportive R&D environment
Are you building products for the next decade, or just the next quarter? Many zones offer land; few offer the fertile ground necessary for true scientific advancement.
Tan Thuan EPZ views R&D as the primary engine of industry growth. The presence of advanced R&D hubs, like the one built by Savipharm, proves the zone's suitability for high-level innovation and scientific development. Tan Thuan EPZ actively attracts and supports R&D-focused, high-value-added industries, providing the perfect framework for companies to establish their innovation hubs and secure future market dominance.
Strategic medical logistics
For high-value, time-sensitive medical products, every day in transit is capital lost and a competitiveness reduced. Complex logistics is a global challenge.
Crucially, the Tan Thuan EPZ is located adjacent to major port systems (VICT Port, Cat Lai Port, Ben Nghe Port). This unrivaled proximity ensures the swift import of materials and the rapid, cost-effective export of finished medical products, significantly cutting transit time and cost. We transform the challenge of logistics into a strategic supply chain advantage.
Global supplier and partner connectivity
Launching a new venture often means starting from scratch to build trust and find reliable partners.
New investors at Tan Thuan EPZ join a thriving community of multinational corporations, gaining immediate access to valuable partnerships, knowledge exchange, and deep supply chain integration. Your entry is not an isolation effort; it is integration into excellence.
Access to specialized talent and government support
The high-tech medical and pharmaceutical sectors demand a specialized, highly educated workforce. Tan Thuan EPZ offers direct access to Ho Chi Minh City's deep, extensive talent pool. Top universities, such as HCMC University of Technology, specialize in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Engineering graduates. This proximity ensures a steady supply of qualified technical personnel for high-value operations.
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A specialized workforce and government support ensure investor success
Investors also benefit significantly from strong government support and streamlined legal frameworks.
In line with Vietnam’s national strategy to attract innovation-driven investment, Tan Thuan EPZ benefits from a tax incentive framework designed for high-tech and R&D-intensive industries. Eligible enterprises may enjoy a corporate income tax rate as low as 10% for up to 15 years, along with four years of full exemption and a 50% reduction for the following nine years. In addition, projects that import machinery, materials, or components for R&D activities are exempted from import duties.
These measures foster a competitive, innovation-oriented investment environment, enabling investors in Tan Thuan to enhance operational efficiency and achieve sustainable growth. This unique synergy of specialized human capital and strong policy support is a critical factor for long-term success.
Tan Thuan EPZ is operated under modern management systems, synchronized infrastructure, and a safe working environment, providing a solid foundation for export manufacturing and high-tech enterprises, including those in pharmaceuticals and healthcare.
More than just a location, Tan Thuan EPZ stands as a reliable partner that offers stability, efficiency, and a supportive ecosystem for sustainable business expansion. We warmly welcome investors to visit the zone and experience its professional operations, explore collaboration opportunities, and secure their competitive advantage within Vietnam’s pioneering export processing zone.