The Ministry of Industry (1) is headed by the Minister of Industry (1) and two Deputy Ministers. The two Director Generals and six Managing Directors manage two Directorates and six Industries.
     (1) The Directorate of Industry (D.I)
     (2) The Directorate of Industrial Supervision and Inspection.
           (D.I.S.I)

The six Industries comprised of:-
       (1) Myanma Textile Industries (M.T.I)
       (2) Myanma Foodstuff Industries (M.F.I)
       (3) Myanma Pharmaceutical Industries (M.P.I)
       (4) Myanma Paper and Chemical Industries (M.P.C.I)
       (5) Myanma Ceramic Industries (M.C.I)
       (6) Myanma General and Maintenance Industries (M.G.M.I)

The Industries under the Ministry cater to the needs of both domestic and foreign market. All the Industries are open for any kind of collaborations with Foreign and Local Entrepreneurs. At the present moment three methods of collaborations are exercised.
        (1) Joint Venture formation
        (2) Buy back arrangements
        (3) Production on consignment basis

           Many Foreign Entrepreneurs have seized the opportunity of such collaborations. As such there are at present eight Joint Ventures already established with different Industries under the Ministry of Industry (1). Many more are expected in the very near future. Regarding equity ratio contribution in J.V there is no hard and fast rule. It is open for discussion.
This gives a concise coverage of the activities of each Department and Industries under the Ministry of Industry (1). For detail discussions on specific product please feel free to contact the respective Industries at contact addresses.