Myanmar counted 47,343 private factories registered with industrial authorities through September, a decline from earlier totals. Yangon Region led with 8,304 businesses, while Mandalay Region had 6,925, and Ayeyawady Region recorded 5,898 enterprises. The tally peaked at 47,815 operations last fiscal year before some companies removed their registrations in recent months.
Food processing accounts for roughly half of all licensed manufacturers spread across 24 industry categories. The Directorate of Industrial Supervision and Inspection tracks firms that produce beverages, textiles, chemicals, electronics, and vehicles, among other goods. Government officials help small and medium businesses obtain financing and technical support while monitoring workplace safety standards and environmental compliance.
Food processing accounts for roughly half of all licensed manufacturers spread across 24 industry categories. The Directorate of Industrial Supervision and Inspection tracks firms that produce beverages, textiles, chemicals, electronics, and vehicles, among other goods. Government officials help small and medium businesses obtain financing and technical support while monitoring workplace safety standards and environmental compliance.
