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Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD)

Manufacturers, logistics firms and traders needing land or warehouses near Khalifa Port.

Emirate
Abu Dhabi
Run by
KEZAD Group (part of AD Ports Group)
Established
2022
Licence types
Industrial, Trading, General Trading, Service
Office options
Shared workstation, Office, Warehouse, Land
Set up remotely
Not stated
Published entry price
AED 9,450
1-year free zone business package with 1 visa, VAT included

What KEZAD is known for

  • Industrial land and pre-built warehouses
  • Near Khalifa Port
  • Part of AD Ports Group
  • Abu Dhabi dual licence option

Worth knowing

KEZAD Group was formed in September 2022 by combining Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) and ZonesCorp; the year shown is the group's launch. Free zone companies can also get a dual licence from Abu Dhabi's Department of Economic Development to operate outside the zone.

Before you choose KEZAD

Check three things with the zone directly: whether your exact business activity is on its list, how many visas your office option allows, and the full year-one cost including the establishment card and visa fees. Our year-one cost guide shows what to add up.

UAE Free Zone is an independent information website. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by KEZAD Group (part of AD Ports Group), the UAE Government or any emirate. Official source: kezadgroup.com/.

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