Business intelligence reports say transformative projects reshaping emirate

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 17 February 2025: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated economic zones in the region, continues to lead the UAE’s infrastructure development with transformative projects that are reshaping Abu Dhabi into a global hub for industrial and economic activities.

Abdullah Al Hameli, CEO of Economic Cities & Free Zones at AD Ports Group,

KEZAD is playing a pivotal role in the UAE’s efforts to diversify its economy and reduce dependence on hydrocarbons.

KEZAD Group Signs Lease Agreement with Astha Biotech for AED 44m Microalgae Plant in Abu Dhabi

38,000 sqm facility in Al Ain will capture up to 1,000 metric tonnes of CO₂ annually, using carbon from local industries to grow microalgae

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 20 June 2024: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, and Astha Biotech, a UAE-based investment and development company, today signed a lease agreement for a new facility in KEZAD Al Ain.

KEZAD Group signs lease agreement with NMDC Energy for AED 367m manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi

224,000 sqm facility in KEZAD will enhance the emirate’s standing in the marine engineering industry

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 03 June 2024: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, and NMDC Energy, a subsidiary of National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), today signed an agreement for the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in KEZAD.

The 50-year lease agreement signed at the Make It In The Emirates Forum 2024, will see NMDC Energy invest AED 367 million ($100 million) in a 224,000 sqm facility in KEZAD, designated for modular fabrication.

KEZAD Group and Sam Force Sign Agreements for Community Retail Centres Development

Sam Force will Develop and Operate Two Centres in KEZAD to Enhance Community Lifestyle and Amenity Offering

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 27 February 2024:  Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, a leader in the development of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, today announced two land lease agreements with Sam Force Trading, a renowned developer and operator of real estate assets in Abu Dhabi. The agreements mark a pivotal step in enhancing the retail infrastructure in KEZAD through the creation of vibrant retail community centres.

KEZAD Group Welcomes Kings Aluminium’s AED 750 million Facility in Abu Dhabi

Kings Aluminium Industries begins construction of facility to bolster sustainability efforts in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 18 December 2023: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones and Kings Aluminium Industries today announced the commencement of construction for a state-of-the-art aluminium manufacturing and recycling facility in KEZAD.

With a total investment of AED 750 million by Kings Aluminium Industries, the facility in KEZAD will be spread across 100,000 square metres of land leased from KEZAD Group for a 50 year tenure and will source its raw material from Emirates Global Aluminium, one of KEZAD Group’s anchor tenants in the Metals sector. EGA operates the region’s largest Aluminium smelter in KEZAD.