Dominican Republic
ZFR’s industrial parks are located just two hours away by plane and three days by sea from the east coast of the United States of America . Furthermore, it’s a short distance from the La Romana International Airport, only 40 minutes from the Punta Cana International Airport, an hour from the Las Américas International Airport and Caucedo Port, the most modern and efficient port in the Caribbean.
Labor Force
La Romana has traditionally been home to an extensive labor force that has vast experience in the manufacturing of tobacco products, medical products, electronics, technology, clothing ,textiles, jewelry, rugs, furniture and many others products under the highest quality standards for exportation.
Infrastructure
Zona Franca Romana quality infrastructure is based on its ability to design and construct buildings based on the clients’ needs and requirements, allowing them to focus solely on their product.
ZFR’s engineering and maintenance department work tirelessly around the clock to make sure its clients’ needs and issues are taken care of.
ZFR also offers its clients many benefits such as competitive energy prices with one of the most trustworthy and consistent electrical services of all the free zone parks in the country. Due to its status as “a non-regulated entity”, one of the most prestigious electrical companies supplies the parks at a very favorable cost per KWh.
Recognized European and American Telecommunication companies offer their high tech services and support to many companies within our ZFR parks. These companies include:
- Claro
- Altice
ZFR’s abundant supply of water is provided by its parent company, Central Romana Corporation Ltd., which operates its own potable water source.
International Airport
Central Romana Corporation, Ltd., through its subsidiary, Airport Management Services, Ltd., offers its ZFR clients a modern international airport located in La Romana.
This airport has the capacity to manage intercontinental flights and has been fully operational since the 16th of December, 2000. American Airlines, Panorama Airlines, jetBlue, and many other important airlines and charter flights provide their daily services to the United States and Europe.
Cargo Transport
An efficient highway system connects the parks to all the main airports and marine docks of the Dominican Republic. Major cargo transport companies with capacity to handle 20, 40 and 45 foot containers service ZFR parks on daily basis.
Courier Services
ZFR receives daily mail services within the parks by many recognized companies. They handle both local and international mail. These companies include:
- FedEx
- DHL
- UPS
- EPS
Incentives and Treaties – Combine both tabs to make one
- 100% free of customs tax
- Zero tax on rent
- Zero tax on overseas sales
- Zero tax on import and export
- DR – CAFTA
- EPA’s
For a more in depth look at the incentives that our nation has to offer visit:
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