Manufacturing Industrial Property for Sale and Rent in Highway 1, County of Valverde, Dominican Republic

Manufacturing Industrial Property Free Trade Zone Highway 1

The property is a FREE TRADE ZONE. The property is located in Valverde County, Dominican Republic near the city of Mao.

Being its own FREE TRADE ZONE means that there is no tax/duty on items imported from another county, or bought in the Dominican Republic, for incorporation into items manufactured for export in the FREE TRADE ZONE or consumed or used in the FREE TRADE ZONE. No corporate income taxes coupled with the extraordinary benefits of the FREE TRADE ZONE and the proximity to the United States make this the perfect manufacturing spot!

Additionally, a certain amount of the items produced in the FREE TRADE ZONE can be sold in the Dominican Republic tax/duty free.

The FREE TRADE ZONE designation awarded by the government would transfer with the sale of the property and the new owner would be able to lease out any unused space to a tenant.

The property consists of:

A FREE TRADE ZONE
Approximately 10 acres
2 buildings

Building #1:
1 story
Approximately 40,000 square feet
Loading dockets in the front and rear of the building
All steel construction
Approximately 1,500 square feet of air conditioned office space
The building is ideal for use as a manufacturing floor and/or warehouse.

Building #2
3 years old
2 story
Approximately 12,000 square feet on each floor
Contains a lift for moving materials/equipment from one floor to the other
Concrete and steel construction
Approximately 1,000 square feet of office space on each floor
Completely insulated

Expansion opportunities:

The property contains enough vacant real estate to allow for substantial expansion. The property would easily support an additional 100,000 square feet of additional building space in a single level building. As noted by the current buildings on the property, the owners can build multistory buildings on the site.

Geographic location:

The property is located on Highway 1 which is the main highway that bisects the country. The highway runs from Monte Christi, an ocean side city, on the northwestern side of the country through Santiago, the main inland city in the country, to Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic.
The property is approximately 38 miles to the city of Monte Christi.
Monte Christi is the closest city to Miami, Florida.
Monte Christi contains multiple ocean resort areas.

The property is approximately 49 miles to the city of Puerto Plata.
Puerto Plata is the main sea port on the northern side of the Dominican Republic. Puerto Plata has one of the largest international airports in the Dominican Republic. Puerto Plata contains multiple ocean resort areas.

The property is approximately 33 miles to the city of Santiago. Santiago is the major inland city ion the Dominican Republic and has one of the largest international airport in the county.

The property is approximately 55 miles to the sea port of Bahia De Mauzanillo. Bahia De Mauzanillo is the seaport that is located closest to Miami, Florida.

The property is approximately 19 miles to the city of Navarrete.

The property is located in a rural setting near cities. There is a large and eager work force located around the property. Specifically, this property has been used as a cigar manufacturing facility, a material suing facility, and a sewing facility.

The property is not susceptible to hurricanes given its inland location on the northern side of the country. The buildings have never suffered any damage as the result of any weather.

Uses for the property:

The property is ideal for any type of production or light manufacturing business. Additionally, given the superiority of the telecommunications systems of the Dominican Republic and the general trend of US call centers moving to the Dominican Republic, the property would be uniquely suited for a telephone call center for a major US company.

Investment opportunity:

A purchaser of the property will also be purchasing the FREE TRADE ZONE status awarded by the government of the Dominican Republic. As such the property provides not only an opportunity to relocate the purchaser’s business but also an investment opportunity as a rental property. Any space not used by the purchaser’s own business operation, or if purchased as a rental property, can be rented out to third parties who would also receive the benefits of the FREE TRADE ZONE status.