Some remarkable part of UAE’s Gross Domestic Product falls from oil based sectors. The dependency of oil industries are slowly decreasing as the other manufacturing industries are growing rapidly and extending their great part in UAE’s GDP. The contribution by manufacturing units is expected to attain up to 25% by the next 15 years while its current contribution is 14%. Notably in the non oil based sectors, it is expected that higher investments will be done. The government of UAE has also taken many appreciable initiatives to boost up the manufacturing units growth.

Setting a factory / manufacturing unit – Dubai, a perfect destination.

Considering the 2030 Dubai’s Industrial Strategy, its industry based growth is contemplated that, by the year 2030 it crosses about $16.1 billion. There are 75 identified strategies by the government to initiate the transformation of the current Emirate into an international hub for everything, right from innovation, knowledge and other industrial activities. Adding up! Your answer to the question What makes Dubai a perfect destination for manufacturing units? is here. Factors such as wide geography, diverse consumers, infrastructure, knowledge hub, quick and easy business process, stable economy do make Dubai one awesome attractive destination.

Steps to set up a factory / manufacturing company – Dubai Mainland

Decide on one particular pursuit on the diverse manufacturing products.

Next to your selection on a particular activity, search and find your sponsor

After collecting the required documents, let’s submit those documents to the economic development department for further process of approvals.

Together with the local sponsor, make signing the Memorandum of Association with notary public

You need a land or a warehouse to set up your manufacturing unit in UAE

Do tenant contract with the landlord of your particular warehouse or land

Get your approval to possess an industry license from Dubai Municipality. Get information on https://blackswanbss.com/industrial-license-in-dubai/

Submit your documents to the department of Environment affairs once you are done with first level approvals

No Objection Certificate from Civil defense is must

Seek your approvals from external departments. Only manufacturing units which need their approvals from food based departments for food product manufacture, approval of department of narcotics to chemical manufacturing and to manufacture jewel police approval is needed.

Submit all the documents to the department of economy to own your industry license, once all the approvals are done

Do your requested payments to have your industry permit issued to you.

# Get information on Dubai Mainland Company Formation

100% ownership in the UAE mainland under the FDI Law for given below manufacturing activities

ISIC4 Business activity Minimum Capital Conditions and controls for foreign direct investment
1 10 Manufacture of food products (except):1071- Manufacture of bakery products105 – Manufacture of diary products108 – Manufacture of prepared animal feeds 15 – use of modern technology- achievement of high added value- contribution in the research and development field- satisfaction of the requirements of the licensing entities in the state
2 10 Manufacture of beverages (except):1101 -Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits1102 -Manufacture of wines1103- Manufacture of malt liquors and malt 15
3 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel (except):14109 – Tailoring and Sewing of Wearing Apparel1410122 – Military Garments Manufacturing 15
4 15 Manufacture of leather and related products 15
5 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 15
6 2012002 Straight or Complex Fertilizers Manufacturing 15
7 2013 Manufacture of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms 15
8 2021 Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products 15
9 2022 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics 15
10 2023 Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations, perfumes and toilet preparations 15
11 2029006 Glues and Prepared Adhesives Manufacturing 15
12 2029008 Manufacture of dyestuffs and pigments 15
13 2029009 Textiles and Leather Finishing Used Chemical Materials Manufacturing 15
14 2029013 Manufacture of photographic plates, films 15
15 2029019 Gelatine and Its Derivatives Manufacturing 15 – use of modern technology- achievement of high added value- contribution in the research and development field- satisfaction of the requirements of the licensing entities in the state
16 2029021 Essential Oils Manufacturing (Essence) 15
17 2029022 Extracted Natural Aromatic Products Manufacturing 15
18 2029023 Aromatic Distilled Waters Manufacturing 15
19 2029024 Matches Manufacturing 15
20 2029025 Welding Powders and Pastes Manufacturing 15
21 2030 Manufacture of man-made fibres 15
22 2100 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products 15
23 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastics products 15
24 23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 15
25 24 Manufacture of basic metals (except):242 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals2432 Casting of non-ferrous metals 20
26 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (except)2529 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition 15
27 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 15
28 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 20
29 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (except)28259 Tobacco Processing Machinery Manufacturing 100
30 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 100
31 3011101 Building of Commercial Vessels 100
32 3011103 Ships and Floating Structures Sections Manufacturing 100
33 3011905 Construction of Drilling Platforms, Floating or Submersible 100
34 3011906 Construction of Floating Structures 100
35 3011907 Building of Hovercraft 100
36 3012 Building of pleasure and sporting boats 15
37 3020 Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock 20
38 3030 Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery (except):3030006 Military Ballistic and Guided Missiles Manufacturing 100
39 3090 Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c. 20
40 31 Manufacture of furniture 15
41 3220 Manufacture of musical instruments 2
42 3230 Manufacture of sports goods 3
43 3240 Manufacture of games and toys 3
44 3250 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies 20
45 3290 Other manufacturing n.e.c. 3
46 3312001 Repair and maintenance of train engines 15
47 3312002 Repair and maintenance of engines ship 15
48 3315001 Repair and maintenance of ships 15
49 3315004 Repair and maintenance of trains and railway equipment 15
50 3315005 Maintenance and Repair of Aircrafts Engines 15
51 3315006 Repair and maintenance of aircraft 15

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