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Of land available

16000m2

Of offices

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Quick and simplified procedures to enjoy unprecedented benefits that allow you to operate in the best conditions. Discover our installation conditions and join the leading technology hub in Africa!

Eligible sectors

  • Biotechnology
  •  Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Documents to provide

  • The application form for approval duly completed by the legal representative of the company
  •      The company's statutes

Our advantages

  •   0% tax for the first five (5) years.
  •  1% tax from the 6th year, with the possibility of reduction.

Our priorities

INNOVATION

PRODUCTION

SMART CITY

VITIB Team

Who are we?

VITIB is a public limited company that operates the Free Zone of Biotechnology and Information and Communication Technologies (ZBTIC), the 1st Technology Park in West Africa, ideally located in Grand-Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire, with a strategic geographical position.

Spanning over 600 hectares, the park is organized into 3 zones (A, B, and C) to accommodate innovative companies in the ICT and Biotechnology sectors.

Born from a government initiative, VITIB aims to make Côte d'Ivoire the technological showcase of West Africa. Thanks to its attractive tax environment and modern infrastructure, investors gain access to a market of 300 million consumers in West Africa (UEMOA and ECOWAS), thus offering exceptional growth prospects.

Join the leading technology hub in Africa and participate in the economy of the future.

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Vision

VITIB aims to make ZBTIC the leader of technology parks in Africa for the development of technologies and biotechnology.

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Missions

  • Manage and promote the Grand-Bassam Free Zone
  • Develop and build the infrastructure of the Free Zone
  • Ensure the continuity of necessary public services
  • Ensure the production and distribution of basic services (energy, water, and telecommunications)
  • Ensure a training and incubation program
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Objectives

  • Create 40,000 jobs eventually
  • Make companies in the Free Zone competitive for export
  • Attract foreign direct investments up to 1000 billion CFA francs

our institutional partners

Our services

We offer a wide range of international standard services to make our technology park an ecosystem
favorable for development based on innovation.

Hosting Companies

Company hosting

Technology Products

Technological products

Data Center

DATA CENTER

Incubation and Training

Incubation & training

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One-stop shop

Respot

Fiscal support

Why invest in VITIB?

  • Over 200 Ha of serviced land available 15 minutes by road from Abidjan international airport on the Abidjan-Bassam highway
  • A particularly incentive legislative and regulatory framework
  • A pleasant working environment that respects environmental standards
  • Quality and economical production infrastructures (fiber optic connection, data center, well-appointed offices, training rooms, hotel and sports complex, etc.)
  • 240 hectares serviced with water, electricity, fiber optics, and roads (sites A and B).
  • A qualified local workforce
  • Work contract visa for employees of nationalities other than Ivorian and their families
  • No limit on foreign and local investments
  • Freedom to transfer funds from distributed salaries and dividends
  • Privileged access to the markets of ECOWAS, ACP countries (Africa-Caribbean- Pacific), and the Francophone space

Settle in and innovate!

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VITIB BUSINESS CONNECT 2025

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OUR APPROVED COMPANIES

A hundred companies already established and benefiting from the advantages of the free zone.
What are you waiting for to join them?