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Dubai Industrial City (DI) offers a cost effective and efficient business location for light to medium manufacturing and logistics sectors. DI’s offerings to industrial tenants are: industrial land for self build, pre-built warehouses for logistics and light industrial use, labor accommodation, fully fitted or core and shell office space, retail showrooms, vocational training services, and onsite assistance with licenses and permits for start-up and operations.
Some of the major companies in the region have chosen DI for their location, including IKEA-Al Futtaim Logistics, Nissan-Arabian Automobiles, DoFreeze, BASF Kanoo, Al Marai, United Metal, Conmix, Al Shafar Steel, Terrazzo, Mefab, Mohebi Logistics, Wilhelhmsen, Al Naboodah, Hellman, Prime Electrical and Transworld.
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DI has more than 6 million square feet of built and ready to use warehouse spaces of 5,000 to 10,000 square feet in size. These warehouses are designed for cold storage, chemicals, transportequipment and parts. For a limited number of warehouses the available amenities include an attached air conditioned office space plus a retail showroom for product displays.
All DI warehouses have rest facilities for drivers and praying areas. Warehouses at DI have been built as per the latest health and safety standards and are fitted with fire fighting and safety systems.
Key features are as follows:
- Fire rated pre-case concrete walls that can contain fires for four hours.
- Water sprinkler system, fire hose, fire extinguishers and emergency exit doors. Fire proof doors as well as fans across each warehouse.
- Height 8.5m pre-cast frame including pre-cast footing columns, rafters & walls
- Grade slab designed to carry truck movements with axial load of up to 8 tons
- Manually operated 6x6m sliding main door
- Internal light fittings
- Provision to be converted into and air conditioned and cold store facility
- 1.5T capacity for internal lifting hook cranes
- Parking and loading and unloading areas
- Drainage and electrical provision for warehouse's offices are available
- Fully secured areas with external boundary walls and control gates
Labor accommodation is a key supportive service offered by DI. A series of labor cities offer business owners affordable, high quality labor accommodation managed and operated at very high standards. The accommodation is built to accommodate both skilled and un-skilled workers.
I has seven labor cities offering a variety of room sizes. The accommodation is designed to provide a modern, comfortable, safe and well equipped environment that would enhance the lives of your work force. The labor cities are spread throughout Dubai Industrial City affording workers a chance to live close to where they work and consequently reduce travel time and associated costs.
Key features are as follows:
- Flexible room sizes and configurations that can accommodate 1 – 7 persons per room
- Retail areas with supermarkets, shopping facilities, barber shops, internet café , laundry, restaurants and banking facilities
- Public transportation and taxi services
- Private health centers
- Ambulance Center
- Mosques
- Recreation areas and sports facilities
In DI the zoning of key industrial sectors allows similar companies to locate together in one geographical area, operate under one guideline and comply with similar quality, health, safety and environment (QSHE) rules and regulations. The major zones are as follows:
- Food and Beverage
- Base Metals
- Minerals
- Transport and Equipment
- Machinery and Mechanical Equipment
- Chemicals
Other industrial sectors not listed above are evaluated on a case-to-case basis and located as per customer requirements and DI guidelines. Please feel free to contact us for additional details.
Surrounded by lush landscaped gardens and lakes, DI office buildings offer an inspiring and vibrant working environment. Companies have the choice of leasing flexible office spaces that are near their manufacturing and logistics facilities.
Key features are as follows:
- Innovative design that offers easy communication between the operational, administration and decision making entities of your business
- Office Buildings equipped with an exceptional Building Management System (BMS) which offers a wide range of integrated services, including energy saving and security systems.
- Supporting commercial areas that provide services such as banking, retail, catering and government services.
- Ample indoor and outdoor car parking with reserve options
DI also offers open yard areas of nearly 2 million sq.ft., for storage of construction materials and automobiles. This facility is fully fenced, tarmaced along with perimeter lighting and is monitored by a 24 hour on-site security team.
Taasees at DI is a one-stop shop to address all government related issues including licensing, registration, permits and visas. In addition, the DI Permits Department assists companies with their proposals for construction of industrial facilities and commercial developments, a single window approach to expedite developments.
The Permits Department reviews the architectural designs, permit requests, construction plans and infrastructure requirements for adherence to local and statutory requirements. Upon review, DI provides companies with a no objection certificate (NOC) that facilitates expediting approvals from the concerned government departments.
Key infrastructure works at DI include:
The construction of a 10 kilometers spine road linking the city from North to South, from the Emirates Road to the Dubai Outer Bypass Road, offers easy access to vehicles and trucks across the entire city. The spine road is a dual carriage way, each comprising four lanes on each side. Collector roads as well as local roads in the project have been largely completed.
With close collaboration with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority – DEWA, electrical power is supplied by 4 different 132 KVA substations. A total of 800 MW is readily available to fulfill demand from all planned industrial projects.
To cater to the city’s requirements, work on two Temporary Sewage Treatment Plants (TSTPs) has been completed. The first TSTP plant with a 1600 cubic meters capacity serves the Labor Accommodation of Phase 1 and the second STP with 600 cubic meters capacity is intended to serve DI office buildings.
Availability of water is one of the most important factors in any development. Construction of a water network has been completed and is expected to be connected to DEWA.
Telecom services are provided by a state of the art fiber optic cable network throughout the city, which supports high speed internet service.
A robust storm water drainage network has been planned to be constructed to keep DI free from water residues during the rainy season.
Telecom services are provided by a state of the art fiber optic cable network throughout the city, which supports high speed internet service.
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