Free Trade Zone JAFZA Dubai- Jumeira Consultants

Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) is a part of Dubai based; state owned Economic Zones World that is one of the world’s biggest developers of Free Trade Zones, Logistics and R&D powered Industrial Parks. Established in 1985, Jafza is spread over an area of 48 sq. kms and houses more than 6400 companies, including 120 Fortune Global 500 companies, from all over the world. It is a leading contributor to the rapidly growing UAE economy.

JAFZA is located next to Jebel Ali Port which is the largest port in the Middle East and, it takes 30 minutes drive from the Dubai International Airport. Jebel Ali Free Zone is strategically located to enable its partners the quickest and best possible access to a market of over 2 billion people spread across South and West Asia, the CIS and Africa. Linked by the region’s extensive highway network, Jafza serves as the most ideal associate for various business opportunities.

Jafza is one of the world’s most service oriented, customer centric free trade zones. Free from of red tape, bureaucracy and restriction, Jafza provides its customers an environment which is most favorable for business growth. Jafza has won ISO 9001:2000 certifications in 1996, making it the world’s first ISO accredited free trade zone.

Jafza ranks among the world’s largest and the fastest growing free zones. In its 25 years of operation, Jafza has acquired growth in its number of companies from19 in 1985 to about 6400in 2010.

About the Group
Jafza has been developed by Economic Zones World (EZW). EZW currently operates Techno Park, Dubai Auto Zone and Jafza International.

EZW of Dubai is the World’s pioneer group to design, develop and manage such special economic zones, logistics and industrial parks. With its focus on promoting economic prosperity worldwide, EZW is constantly working to develop a powerful international network of Economic Zones across the world.

The parent holding company, Dubai World, is the Dubai Government’s undertaking corporate entity that operates exclusively for developing and managing a diverse portfolio of businesses and projects. Dubai World has been one of the primary contributors for Dubai’s spectacular progress in commerce and trading.

Facilities

Jafza provides a wide range of world class facilities and infrastructure that include pre-built modern warehouses that are ready for lease, office space in various sizes to accommodate company of any size, and plots of land in various sizes for large-scale operations such as manufacturing and extensive warehousing.

Jafza also offers commercial incentives, such as 100% foreign ownership, zero corporate and income taxes for a period of 50 years, exemption from local labor restrictions, 100% repatriation of profits and capital, and no foreign currency restrictions.

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