Atlantis Special Economic Zone: The place where Africa ' s Green Economy thrives
Atlantis Special Economic Zone: The place where Africa ' s Green Economy thrives
The Atlantis Special Economic Zone( ASEZ) is more than a location, it’ s a catalyst for sustainable growth and innovation. Situated just 40 km from Cape Town, the Atlantis SEZ is strategically positioned to serve as a hub for green technology and advanced manufacturing. Our vision is to become the pioneering place where Africa ' s Green Economy thrives. Our goal is to attract investment, create jobs, and drive South Africa’ s transition to a low-carbon economy.
Our Offerings
• Development ready land with suitable services,
• Competitive lease rates and rebates that reduce operational costs,
• Streamlined regulatory processes for faster project implementation,
• Access to skilled talent through partnerships with local training institutions,
• Access to the Western Cape support ecosystem for ease of doing business,
• Support for green technologies, including solar, wind, energy storage, waste-to-value and circularity solutions.
Now a Customs-Controlled Area( CCA)
We are proud to announce that the ASEZ has been designated as a Customs-Controlled Area. This status unlocks significant benefits for businesses engaged in import and export activities. Companies operating within the CCA enjoy simplified customs procedures, reduced tariffs, and improved supply chain efficiency, making ASEZ the ideal base for global trade.
Building a Greener Future Together
Quantum V3, Our First Factory
Quantum V3, the first factory within the ASEZ, is under construction and will manufacture Acetylene gas for advanced industrial applications. Built with sustainability in mind, it features solar energy systems, hempcrete construction, and advanced digital technologies. These innovations align with national priorities of decarbonisation, digitalisation, and diversification, positioning Quantum V3 as a model for future green manufacturing in South Africa supply chain efficiency, making ASEZ the ideal base for global trade.
The Atlantis SEZ is shaping the future of sustainable industry in South Africa by creating an environment where innovation and responsibility converge. By attracting leading manufacturers and technology pioneers, we are building a dynamic ecosystem that balances economic growth with environmental stewardship. Through collaboration with government, industry, and communities, we are laying the foundation for a greener and more resilient economy, setting a benchmark for sustainable industrial development in the country.