Jebel Ali Free Zone
Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza; Arabic: (جافزا) المنطقة الحرّة لجبل علي al-Munṭaqa al-Ḥurra le Jabal ʿAlī) is a free economic zone located in the Jebel Ali area at the far western end of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, near Abu Dhabi. Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) is the flagship free zone of DP World, and is an integral part of DP World UAE's integrated business hub. Created under a Ruler's Decree, Jafza commenced operations in 1985 with 19 companies offering standard size office units and warehouses to provide ready-built facilities to customers. In 1990 Jafza expanded its facilities to include light industrial units.
Native name | المنطقة الحرّة لجبل علي |
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Romanized name | al-Munṭaqa al-Ḥurra le Jabal ʿAlī |
| Company type | Developer and Operator |
| Industry | Logistics, Warehousing, Economic Trade Zone, Real Estate, Property |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Headquarters | , United Arab Emirates |
Area served | Global |
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| Products | Business Centres, Office Space, Warehouses, Plots of Land and Retail Space |
Number of employees | 350+ |
| Parent | DP World |
| Website | www.jafza.ae |
As of 2023, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) hosts over 9,500 companies.
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