Jebel Ali Free zone (JAFZA) is perfectly located next to Jebel Ali Port, the largest port in the Middle East. Jebel Ali Free zone is also the first free zone in Dubai and in the world to obtain an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) certification in 1996.
Home to over 7,500 companies, including 100 Global Fortune 500 enterprises from over 100 countries, JAFZA is one of the most efficient sea-air hubs in the region. Most of these companies have set up their regional offices in JAFZA to serve the wider Middle East region comprising West Asia, the CIS, Africa and Indian Subcontinent. JAFZA stands as a dynamic base for thousands of businesses and sustains more than 135,000 jobs and attracts 23.9% of Dubai’s foreign direct investment.
A vast range of facilities are provided at Jebel Ali Free zone which includes pre-built modern warehouses, office spaces, plots of land for large-scale projects and extensive warehousing. The warehouses available are all designed to suit each company’s individual needs. There are numerous hotels, restaurants and shops all conveniently located within the district.