Why EECi?
The Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation or EECi is an innovation hub located at the heart of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) in Wangchan District, Rayong Province. Its ultimate goal is to support the transformation of Thailand into a country that thrives on innovation and enhances the quality-of-life of its people on a sustainable and self sufficiency path.
Location
160 km (99 mi) from Bangkok
170 km (105 mi) Don Mueang Airport
130 km (80 mi) from Suvarnabhumi Airport
90 km (55 mi) from U-tapao Airport
90 km(55 mi) from Pattaya
78 km(48 mi) from Laem Chabang Seaport
68 km(42 mi) from Map Ta Phut Port
110 km (68 mi) from Sattahip Port
Focused Industries
Innovation Platforms
EECi Innovation Platforms in the domains of Biotechnology, Digital and Advanced Material Technologies as well as industry-specific technologies comprises the backbone of EECi’s Innovation Platforms. These Platforms are BIOPOLIS for Biotechnology Platform, ARIPOLIS for Automation, Robotics and Intelligent System Platform, FOOD INNOPOLIS for food industry related technology platform, and SPACE INNOPOLIS for aviation and aerospace technology platform. In addition, Thailand’s 2nd and state-of-the-art Synchrotron 3-GeV (4th generation) will locate at EECi to provide supplemental support on deep understanding of molecular structures to the EECi’s focused industries and beyond.
Incentives
Rental space
Share-space usage
Scientific infrastructure access
Regulatory sandbox usage
Talent access
Smart visa scheme
for international experts
17% flat personal income tax
Up to 13 years of
corporate income tax exemption
Import duty exemption
on raw materialsort duty exemption
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
long-term leasehold land and flexible-tem lease in multi-tenant building
Strategic Infrastructure
3-Gev Synchrotron Facility
Synchrotron Light Research Institute (SLRI) has started a project on a new 3.0 GeV synchrotron light source to be located in the Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation (EECi), aiming to make it a leading synchrotron facility in the Asia-Pacific region for researches in medical science, agriculture, industry, etc.
Tesing
EECi Test
Synchrotron Light Research Institute (SLRI) has started a project on a new 3.0 GeV synchrotron light source to be located in the Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation (EECi), aiming to make it a leading synchrotron facility in the Asia-Pacific region for researches in medical science, agriculture, industry, etc.
Rental Space
EECi headquarters provides long-term land lease and flexible-term office & laboratory space lease for translational research to support scaling-up of research activities, validation and demonstration of actual innovation prior to mass commercialization i.e., Pilot Plants Plant Factories, Phenomic Greenhouses, Demonstration Plants, Testbeds.
NEWS
Contacts
Downtown Office
111 Thailand Science Park (TSP), Phahonyothin Road, Khlong Nueng, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand
Headquarters
Wangchan Valley, Rayong, Pa Yup Nai, Amphoe Wangchan, Rayong 21210, Thailand