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“Operating from Dubai Industrial Park will make our products highly competitive as we will benefit from the top of the range facilities offered by the comprehensive industrial destination. In addition, the business-friendly environment will also help us focus better on further expansion.” - Souheil Hatoum, Managing Partner of United Metal Coating
“Our new facility in Dubai Industrial Park is part of a strategic initiative to consolidate the supporting divisions of our umbrella group to improve efficiency across our operations.” - Sivanand Krishnan, Factory Manager, ALEC
“The decision to locate our manufacturing facility in Dubai Industrial Park was taken after a meticulous assessment process. We have also found in Dubai Industrial Park a willing partner that facilitates our operations.” - Lave Malhotra, General Manager, Terrazzo Group
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History
Dubai Industrial Park is a non-free zone development catering to industrial tenants in manufacturing and logistics within the GCC market.
Manufacturing companies at Dubai Industrial Park have the advantage of excellent connectivity by road, air and sea to all major markets plus exemption of customs duties for GCC sales.
More than 30 factories are planned to be fully operational at Dubai Industrial Park’s manufacturing cluster by the end of 2011. The logistics cluster at Dubai Industrial Park is home to another 50 leaDubai Industrial Parkng companies from the region. Companies with representation at Dubai Industrial Park include Kanoo Engineering, Shafar Steel, Al Futtaim, Arabian Automobiles, BASF, Conmix, Terazzo, Arabtec, Alec and DoFreeze.
Dubai Industrial Park offers specific industrial zones that enable operational synergies from co-location of similar industries, and a complete solution for all the real estate needs of industrial tenants. This includes industrial land for self build, pre-built warehouses for logistics and light industrial use, labor accommodation, office space, retail showroom and onsite assistance with start-up and operational services.
Milestones
2004 |
Dubai Industrial Park launched with the aim of catalysing the growth of industrial development in the UAE and transform the country into an industrial hub. |
2005 |
Master plan is completed. |
2006 |
Receives ISO 9001:2000 certification. |
2007 |
Completes first comprehensive Labour City with capacity of 12,500 beds. |
2007 |
Dubai Industrial Park moves to permanent new headquarters. |
2008 |
Construction of four office builDubai Industrial Parkngs commences. |
2008 |
Leasing of 2.8 million sq.ft of open storage yards commences. |
2009 |
Achieves ISO 10002:2004 certification for delivering enhanced customercare. |
2009 |
Completes construction of 64 showrooms in warehouse complex. |
2009 |
Completes construction of First Labour Village extension. |
2010 |
Signs memorandum of cooperation with Entrepreneurs Forum |
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