GMR Infra's Kakinada SEZ Signs MoU With JGC Corporation, Japan (Company Update)
GMR Infra's Kakinada SEZ Signs MoU With JGC Corporation, Japan (Company Update)
GMR Infra's Kakinada SEZ Signs MoU With JGC Corporation, Japan (Company Update)
GMR Infras Kakinada SEZ Signs MoU With JGC Corporation, Japan
New Delhi, October 11, 2015: Kakinada SEZ Pvt. Ltd. (KSEZ), a subsidiary of GMR
Infrastructure Ltd. (GMR), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese Major
JGC Corporation (JGC) for co-developing Japanese Oriented Food Processing Park (Park) at its
Kakinada Special Economic Zone.
JGC and GMR will jointly undertake a detailed study for developing and operating the export
oriented food processing park catering to various food and agro processing sectors like sea food,
fruits & vegetables, pulses & grains, dairy and spices & nuts. The park is planned to be spread
over an area of 300 acres having both value added and ready to eat products.
The significant traction built by the governments of India and Japan and the recent discussions
between the Honble CM of Andhra Pradesh and the Ministry of Economy Trade & Industry (METI),
Govt. of Japan have persuaded Japanese industry to increase investments in India.
Various Japanese organizations such as JBIC, JETRO, METI, Ministry of Land Infrastructure &
Transport (MLIT) & Ministry of Agriculture Forestry & Fisheries (MAFF), Govt. of Japan as well as
other Japanese financial institutions have expressed their support for this park.
GMR Group has 10,500 acres of industrial region at Kakinada which is strategically situated on the
Eastern Coast rich in oil and natural gas deposits., This has an excellent logistical linkages to
National Highways, Railway networks, Air and Sea Ports.
Subhendu Ray
AGM Corporate Communication
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