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Invest in TEDA Tirana.

TEDA Tirana offers an environment designed for investor success, reducing operating costs, simplifying processes, and creating the conditions for sustainable growth.

Albania

A Growing Destination for
Investment

Albania is increasingly positioning itself as one of the most competitive investment destinations in Southeast Europe. With a strategic location between European and regional markets, a developing economy, and a young and skilled workforce, the country offers favorable conditions for businesses seeking to expand their operations or establish new industrial and manufacturing activities.

The ongoing European integration process, continuous infrastructure improvements, and institutional support for investors make Albania an attractive choice for long-term investment.

Why TEDA Tirana?

What Makes Us the Right Choice

01

Strategic Location

Located in the heart of Albania, just 10 minutes from Tirana International Airport and 30 minutes from the Port of Durrës, TEDA Tirana offers fast and efficient access to Albanian, regional, and European markets.

02

In the Country's Economic Center

Tirana concentrates the largest share of economic activity, skilled workforce, universities, and leading institutions, giving investors access to talent and support services.

03

Investment-Ready Infrastructure

The zone is equipped with internal roads, electricity, water supply, sewage, a telecommunications network, and fiber-optic internet, enabling a quick start of operations.

04

Flexible Plots for Every Investment

TEDA offers plots of varying sizes for manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, technology, and other activities, with the option to develop according to the investor's needs.

05

Competitive Fiscal Incentives

Investors benefit from a favorable package of fiscal incentives that reduces investment and operating costs, boosting business competitiveness.

06

Long-Term Security and Stability

Contracts of up to 30 years, a dedicated legal framework, and institutional support provide a stable and predictable environment for long-term investments.

About TEDA

The official authority behind
Albania's strategic FDI zone.

TEDA Tirana is the official Technical & Economic Development Area established by the Government of Albania to drive serious, investor-grade foreign direct investment.

Mission

Position Albania as a credible industrial entry point to the European market — through a serious, investor-grade zone.

Vision 2030

A fully built-out 35 ha zone hosting 50+ qualified investors, generating 8,000+ skilled jobs and over €1B in cumulative FDI.

Strategic role

Coordinate fiscal incentives, infrastructure, permits and workforce — all under one accountable authority.

Location

At the heart of the Tirana–Durrës axis.

TEDA Tirana is located on one of Albania's most important logistics corridors — with direct access to the Tirana–Durrës highway, the airport, and the country's main port.

Tirana International Airport 10 min
Tirana City Center 10 min
Port of Durrës 20 min
Tirana–Durrës Highway 5 min
Access to Corridor VIII
TEDA TIRANA LOCATION
10 min Tirana International Airport
10 min Tirana City Center
20 min Port of Durrës

1–3 hours from major European cities

Athens 1h00 Rome 1h20 Istanbul 1h30 Vienna 1h40 Milan 1h40 Munich 1h50 Budapest 1h50 Paris 2h40 Barcelona 2h40
TAX AND CUSTOMS INCENTIVES

Competitive Package of Tax
and Customs Incentives

TEDA Tirana offers an attractive package of tax and customs incentives designed to reduce operating costs and maximize return on investment.

0%

VAT and Customs Duties on Imports

120%

Deduction for Capital Investments

150%

Deduction for Salaries and Social Security Contributions

0%

Infrastructure Tax and Property Tax for 5 Years

50%

Reduction in Corporate Income Tax for 5 Years

200%

Reduction in Corporate Income Tax for 5 Years

It reduces investment and operating costs.

It increases profitability and improves cash flow.

It strengthens competitiveness in international markets.

It promotes innovation and the long-term development of human capital.

04 / PROCESS
TEDA

Steps to investing in TEDA.

01

Investment Application

Investors submit an initial project outline, including the planned activity, investment value, land requirements, and implementation timeline. The TEDA team reviews the application and provides initial feedback within one business day.

02

Project Evaluation

The project is assessed against TEDA's priority sectors, technical requirements, impact on employment, and long-term contribution to the development of the zone.

03

Plot Selection & Proposal

Qualified investors are invited to visit TEDA, review the available plots, infrastructure, and logistical advantages. A tailored investment proposal is then prepared.

04

Investment Agreement

TEDA approves the project and coordinates the plot reservation. The investor receives the investment framework, which sets out the incentives and development obligations.

05

Licensing & Start of Operations

TEDA provides support throughout the entire process of permits, construction, utility connections, and commissioning, all the way to the full launch of the business within the zone. TEDA Tirana offers not only investment space, but also ongoing support throughout the project's entire lifecycle.

Dritan Delija
Dritan Delija
Chief Executive Officer, TEDA Tirana
From the CEO
"TEDA Tirana was created with a clear vision: to provide a competitive platform for investments that create long-term value for businesses and the Albanian economy."

We believe that industrial development, innovation and partnership with international investors are the key factors in building a stronger economy. Our team is committed to providing professional support and an environment where investors carry out their activities with confidence and security.

Read the full interview

Our Vision

To become a regional hub for investment, innovation, and sustainable development, while becoming one of the most important contributors to Tirana’s economy.

Our Mission

To attract high-value investments, support industrial development, and create new employment opportunities, contributing to the economic growth of Albania.

Our Values

Partnership

We build long-term and trustworthy relationships with our investors.

Transparency

We act with integrity and open communication in every process.

Innovation

We support modern solutions and technological development.

Sustainability

We promote investments that create a positive economic and social impact.

― FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I become part of TEDA Tirana?

Submit your investment project and the TEDA Tirana team will assist you throughout the evaluation and contracting process.

Does TEDA provide administrative assistance?

Yes. Investors benefit from dedicated support and coordination with relevant public institutions to expedite administrative procedures.

How long does it take to start the activity?

The deadline depends on the nature and size of the project; however, simplified procedures help reduce implementation time.

How is TEDA Tirana connected to European markets?

Albania offers a strategic geographical position that facilitates access to both European Union markets and the wider regional market.

What fiscal benefits does TEDA Tirana offer?

Investors can benefit from fiscal incentives, customs facilitation measures and reduced operating costs, in accordance with applicable legislation. See more.

How much can I save compared to investing outside the area?

The combination of fiscal incentives, competitive labor costs, and dedicated infrastructure creates a significant financial advantage for investors. See more.

How does TEDA Tirana support ESG objectives?

Clean energy, modern infrastructure, and sustainability-oriented standards help companies improve their ESG performance and reduce their carbon footprint.

How much does land use cost?

Land plots are available at competitive rental rates, starting from €1/m².

What infrastructure does TEDA Tirana offer?

The area is being developed with modern infrastructure, including electricity grid, water supply, high-speed internet, 24/7 security services, and dedicated road access.

Can I choose the land area according to the needs of the project?

Yes. The size of the plots is determined according to the requirements and investment plan of each project. Available plots start from 3,161 m².

What does 92% clean energy mean?

Albania produces about 92% of its electricity from renewable sources, mainly from hydroelectric power plants.

Is there a qualified workforce available?

Yes. Albania offers a young, qualified and cost-competitive workforce. The local labor market offers professionals in the fields of manufacturing, technology, engineering and logistics, with good knowledge of foreign languages, including English, Italian, French and German.

How long does the rental contract last and what happens after it ends?

Lease contracts can be concluded for a period of up to 30 years, with the possibility of renewal for up to 99 years. The terms of renewal and the treatment of assets after the end of the contract are determined in the contractual agreement.

Start your investment at TEDA Tirana.

Be part of an environment designed for growth, innovation and long-term success.
Contact our team to discuss your project.