Ayvalık Food Specialization Organized Industrial Zone will be established on an area of 571 decares and will have approximately 51 parcels. After the social structures and infrastructure areas fall, 300 decares of industrial parcels will remain. Businesses making demands in food OIZs demand space between 3.5 and 11 decares for the facility.
OSB' operating in the field of food; biscuit, olive processing, agricultural machinery etc. companies may be involved.
As of April 2016, 17 enterprises have requests for space allocation from the OIZ. In the current situation, site acceptance has been made and geological survey studies are continuing. In the process of completing the EIA process, requests are collected from investors for the establishment of an association. It is planned to have 1 representative from the Association, 1 representative from Ayvalık Municipality, 1 representative from Ayvalık Chamber of Commerce, and 1 representative from the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology in the board of directors to be formed.