Retail, trading & E-Commerce industry at Jabel Ali Freezone

Jabel Ali Freezone emerges as a premier choice for your business ventures, providing an extensive 1.85 million sqm of integrated facilities. This includes 42,800 sqm allocated for warehousing and an extra 1.8 million sqm of land space. Jabel Ali Freezone plays a pivotal role, accounting for 25% of the trade volume in the UAE's retail, trading, and e-commerce industry.

Jabel Ali Freezone’s resilience in infrastructure,  positions it as an optimal hub for the establishment and flourishing of retail and e-commerce enterprises. Hosting over 1,180 companies from more than 95 countries in the retail and trading sector, the freezone employs over 10,100 individuals, underscoring its crucial role in shaping the regional landscape of retail, trading, and e-commerce.

The sustained growth of the e-commerce sector within Jabel Ali Freezone, coupled with complementary industries, underscores the adaptability and resilience of businesses operating within this dynamic freezone.

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Total combined facilities in the retail, trading, and e-commerce sector at Jabel Ali Freezone.

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Operating in the retail and trading sector, representing over 95 countries.

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Employed in the sector within Jabel Ali Freezone.

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Trends & Opportunities

A prime location poised for substantial future expansion.

In the dynamic realm of the retail sector, the sole constant is the rapid and unpredictable evolution of consumer behavior. The mature and fiercely competitive retail environment in developed markets like Europe and North America stands in stark contrast to the influential growth drivers presented by the emerging economies of Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America.

2 Billion

Over 3 billion people purchased goods or services online in 2022

21.8%

Predicted e-commerce share of global retail sales in 2024 is 21.8%

USD 70.5 Billion

Forecasted to maintain 6.6% annual growth, reaching $70.5 billion by 2025

The retail, trading, and e-commerce sector in Jabel Ali Freezone covers a diverse range of products, with clothing ranking as the highest imported category among the 1,180 companies operating within the freezone.

Jabel Ali Freezone is designed to meet the needs of the Retail & E-commerce industry

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