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The superior and widespread logistics and infrastructure of Dubai facilitate industrial growth. Being a trading hub that connects the East to the West, Dubai has a geographical advantage too. If you are into industrial manufacturing and would like to set up an industrial concern in Dubai or the UAE – it is a prerequisite to attain an Industrial License.
Getting an industrial license in Dubai facilitates manufacturing and industrial businesses to produce semi-manufactured or fully-manufactured items. The activities under industrial license in Dubai essentially indicate production, segregation, collection, packaging, etc. The industrial trade license in the UAE requires the business to have a physical warehouse inside the nation. The license is commonly granted by the Department of Economic Development (DED) Dubai
An Industrial Manufacturing License in Dubai or anywhere else in the United Arab Emirates is granted when the commercial activity is undertaken is industrial, such as manufacturing or refining of petrochemicals. If you are unsure of whether a particular business activity is industrial or not, the rule of thumb is that it is most likely to be industrial if it involves the use of specialized plant equipment. Examples of industrial activity include
The Industrial Manufacturing License is granted by the Department of Economic Development in the emirate where the plant is located. For instance, if one were to establish a pharmaceutical plant in Ras Al Khaimah, the competent issuing authority would be the Department of Economic Development – RAK. Depending on the emirate, additional rules may apply. For Dubai, a physical office and a warehouse for storage are mandatory.
A virtual office cannot be used instead of your physical office. your company needs to be incorporated accordingly. Before applying to the Department of Economic Development for an Industrial Manufacturing License, all other permissions must have been taken, such as from the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Environment and Water, and the Ministry of Health and Prevention. If everything is in order, you can expect your Industrial Manufacturing License to be granted in as little as 3-4 weeks.Several activities fall under the industrial license, many are usually related to manufacturing. These include but are not limited to:
To be eligible for an industrial license in Dubai, you must meet certain requirements.
For one, you must take on physical premises – virtual offices are not permitted.
You must also ensure that, along with your trade license, you also hold a local industrial license from the area in which your business operates.
A report that contains information about the plant, such as the factory’s plans, the reason and intention for opening the factory, data on production tools, production cost, and money, and some information on financing options. Other details may include employee information and any other relevant information.
.You are also usually required to pay up share capital. In the Dubai mainland, the requirement is AED 250,000. You must also employ at least 10 workers to be eligible for an industrial license in Dubai. Finally, depending on the exact nature of your business, you may be required to work with a local sponsor if you wish to set up in the mainland. A local sponsor would hold 51% stake in your business but usually has no say in decision-making. If you wish to retain 100% ownership of your business, the easiest way to do so is to set up in a free zone.
The applicant must have set up a physical company in the UAE or must have a business registered in the United Arab Emirates to acquire the industrial license. The DED does not entertain the company registered in UAE; the company is required to have a physical presence and a virtual office in any case.
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It is mandatory to own a physical warehouse within the country to obtain the license.
A company must have a minimum financial capital of AED 250,000
The company registered in the UAE must have a local industrial license to operate in the UAE market.
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