ECEC Kakinada - The Energy and Petrochemical Nucleus of India's East Coast

The petrochemical and energy sectors are highly regulated. We ensure your Kakinada operations are fully compliant.

• Petroleum & Explosives Safety (PESO) Licenses: Expert guidance on obtaining all necessary licenses for handling hazardous materials.
• Environmental Clearances for Chemical Industries: Managing complex applications with the APPCB for the chemical and petrochemical sector.
• SEZ & Customs Compliance: Ensuring your export-oriented unit adheres to all regulations of the Special Economic Zone.
• Maritime & Port Regulations: Compliance with all rules set by the Kakinada Port Authority for smooth operations.

Our liaison services in Kakinada are crucial for navigating the specialized government agencies in the energy sector.

• Kakinada SEZ Authority: Your primary interface for all approvals, land, and operations within the SEZ.
• Andhra Pradesh PCPIR Development Authority: We liaise with the authority for all matters related to the petrochemical investment region.
• Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH): Essential for businesses involved in the exploration and production supply chain.
• APIIC & State Government: Representing your interests for state-level industrial approvals and incentives.

Our services are tailored for the capital-intensive and highly regulated petrochemical, energy, and logistics industries of Kakinada.

• Petrochemical & Energy Project Advisory: A complete legal and regulatory service package for large-scale energy projects.
• Kakinada SEZ & PCPIR Compliance: A dedicated service to manage all your zone-specific legal and tax obligations.
• Port & Maritime Legal Services: Expert legal support for shipping, logistics, and terminal management businesses.
• Project Finance Documentation: Assisting in the legal documentation required for securing large-scale project financing.
• Specialized Tax Advisory: Tax planning related to customs, excise, and GST for the hydrocarbon sector.

Kakinada's status as a PCPIR and SEZ hub offers a powerful combination of central and state government incentives.

• PCPIR Policy Benefits: Access to specific central government incentives and infrastructure support for setting up in a Petroleum Investment Region.
• SEZ Tax Exemptions: Significant tax benefits for export-oriented units, including exemptions on income tax and customs duties.
• Andhra Pradesh Industrial Policy: We help you leverage state-level incentives, including capital subsidies and power cost reimbursements.
• Customized Mega Project Incentives: Support for large investments to negotiate a bespoke package of benefits from the state government.

Partner with us to build a robust financial and legal framework for your Kakinada project, maximizing all available incentives.