THE INTEGRATED TRADE , LOGISTICS AND INDUSTRIAL HUB OF CONTENTS 04

CONTENTS

04 08 16 22 The Capital Connecting You to the World Tailored Solutions Master Plan

06 12 20 24 The Pulse of Trade Ready for Business Dedicated Investor Support The KIZAD Advantage THE CAPITAL EMIRATE 06 VALUE PROPOSITION Abu dhabi THE CAPITAL EMIRATE Abu Dhabi is at the crossroads of trade between Europe, Asia and Africa. The capital emirate of the United Arab serves as a dynamic and fast growing regional hub for businesses in trading, logistics, manufacturing, finance, leisure and other sectors. Ranked one of the top twenty most attractive economies in the world for enabling trade, Abu Dhabi offers a stable political system and highly professional business landscape with inviting investment incentives. Abu Dhabi’s distinctive Arabian hospitality and rich culture, blended with a cosmopolitan and modern lifestyle, provides individuals and families with an attractive and comfortable new home to work and live. Abu dhabi THE PULSE OF TRADE 08

Abu Dhabi Ports is the master developer, operator and manager of the ten commercial, logistics, community and leisure ports and (KIZAD) in the . Established in 2006, ’ vision is to be the preferred provider of world-class integrated ports and industrial zone services, and its core Abu dhabi objective is to facilitate the economic diversification of Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi Ports is focussed on delivering value to businesses and the community by providing integrated and streamlined operations through its diverse portfolio of ports, services and activities, supporting partners’ infrastructure projects, and setting up new companies and joint ventures in PORTS the maritime and logistics sectors. By offering comprehensive and innovative solutions, Abu Dhabi Ports plays a THE PULSE OF TRADE pivotal role in enabling maritime trade and industry. CONNECTING YOU TO THE WORLD 010

Connecting You to the World

Location is important for any business, but quick and efficient access to modern transportation networks is fundamental. Strategically located between the cities of Abu Dhabi and , KIZAD offers your business outstanding access to markets through sea, air, road and future rail; connecting you to more than 4.5 billion consumers. MULTI-MODEL CONNECTIVITY 12

The multi-model connectivity available is just one of the value-adds KIZAD can offer your business.

BY SEA: , THE MARITIME GATEWAY OF ABU DHABI BY AIR: BY ROAD: BY RAIL: KIZAD is intrinsically linked to Khalifa Port; one of the world’s most advanced deep-sea ports and KIZAD’s proximity to four The international-standard The option of transporting the region’s first semi-automated port. The integrated services of Khalifa Port and KIZAD offer international airports; roads in and around the your shipments by future long-term competitive commercial advantages including exceptional supply chain efficiencies. Abu Dhabi International industrial zone provides you freight train will be possible Airport, Al Maktoum with efficient movement with Etihad Rail; designed Having Khalifa Port at one’s doorstep, served by 20 major shipping lines connected to over 50 International Airport, Dubai of goods and traffic. The to connect the UAE to the destination ports, enables the convenient domestic and international shipment of products and International Airport and Al excellent highway network rest of the GCC. Khalifa Port raw materials to and from Abu Dhabi to anywhere in the world. Ain International Airport – links KIZAD to markets within and KIZAD’s infrastructure fully equipped to manage air the UAE and the wider Middle has ready-built rail culverts nD Ranked 2 fastest 35 Gross Moves/Hour cargo – offers an alternate East – more specifically to to facilitate bulk shipment Growing Container Crane Productivity transportation solution for the Gulf Cooperative Council capabilities once the Etihad Port in the world* your shipments. (GCC) markets. Rail project is complete. (*highest growth rate in 2016) 12 Min Truck Turnaround READY FOR BUSINESS 14 READY FOR BUSINESS

The ability to start operations without having to worry A READY BUILT INTERNAL TRANSPORTATION NETWORK AND UTILITIES INFRASTRUCTURE: about building the infrastructure to support it gives The internal road network and connections Furthermore, the zone’s infrastructure is within the zone are ready-built with primary designed and built to facilitate future rail you the opportunity to instantly get into business. and secondary networks providing you direct connectivity through dedicated rail corridors, access to and from Khalifa Port and connecting which allows you to integrate rail freight KIZAD’s world-class infrastructure provides your you to the main highway. facilities into your operating plans. business with the necessary internal transportation Utility corridors are designed across the zone to allow provisions for power, potable water, and utilities network and opportunities through its telecom, sewerage services and special integrated clustering approach. utilities such as industrial water and feedstock. WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE 16

INTEGRATED CLUSTERING: Because KIZAD is made up of multiple industrial clusters, we allocate land by grouping certain industries and service providers together based on how best they can benefit one another. This way, value is created by leveraging anchor tenants and facilitating synergies and operational efficiencies. It is a circle of value creation; products being produced by one investor can be taken up by others within the zone. This gathering of collective expertise also creates a business environment that fosters research, growth and the development of skills and talents.

INDUSTRY INNOVATIONS: OPERATIVE STAFF ACCOMMODATION: At KIZAD, we look for innovative solutions equipment to be transported directly In the near future, our service offerings will include that offer your business a significant between Khalifa Port and investors’ facilities. housing facilities within a five to ten minute drive from advantage: KIZAD Area A. Sea Water Cooling and Desalination System: Hot Metal Road: A specially constructed Specifically designed and built to support Currently under design, as per the international standards roadway that enables the cost effective and heavy industries such as our anchor tenant outlined by Abu Dhabi’s labour rules and regulations, the energy efficient transport and delivery of EMAL; this system ensures that the water operative staff accommodation will cater to staff working aluminium in molten form. returning to the sea is cooled down and within the industrial zone. Modular Path: An eight-lane highway brings no harm to marine life. designed to enable large plant and

“innovative solutions that offer your business a significant advantage” TAILORED SOLUTIONS 18 Tailored Solutions KIZAD offers free zone and non-free zone solutions for land leasing, pre-built warehouses and free zone offices. We are also in the design stages to introduce pre-built light industrial solutions and business district centres.

LAND LEASING: INDUSTRIAL AND LOGISTICS PRE-BUILT WAREHOUSES Have the freedom of choosing the planned and designed to be flexible, Minimise your Capex costs by setting Kizad Logistics Park is comprised of Free ownership approach that best suits your plots can be subdivided and merged up your logistics operations at KIZAD’s Zone and non-Free Zone warehouses business needs. based on your requirements. Logistics Park (KLP). Set to become one within Khalifa Port Free Trade Zone and of the leading warehousing centres in the wider KIZAD. Whether you choose a joint venture with Land plots are committed to long term region, KLP is comprised of pre-built and a local company or sole proprietorship, contracts underpinned by mutually well-designed modular warehouse units. The non-Free Zone warehouses consist our land leasing options give you the attractive terms. of 105 units with net leasable area of opportunity to tailor your business These units are equipped with easy 118,965 m2 in the two phases, KLP 1 and growth and with land at KIZAD specially access loading docks for your trucks, KLP 2. Whereas Free Zone warehouses are raised docked floor levels and clear open currently being constructed with an initial space for the eaves. The design also number of 32 units. includes the shell and core scheme for setting up a mezzanine office. FREE ZONE AND NON-FREE ZONE SOLUTIONS 20

FREE ZONE OFFICES: KIZAD’s Free Zone Offices are comprised of state-of-the-art, ready-to-move-in executive offices and dedicated workstations providing you with fast and efficient business set-up with competitive operating costs. Located on the ground-floor of KIZAD’s headquarters, the streamlined registration and licensing process for your business is supported by our dedicated team of experts to also fast-track UAE visa issuance.

LIGHT INDUSTRIAL UNITS: BUSINESS PARK & DISTRICT CENTRE: Our pre-built light industrial units (LIU) Being designed to further support The planned District Centre will provide are currently being designed for companies and employees within the zone’s community with a range of construction. The project is expected to and around the zone, is the proposed facilities such as a mosque, medical kick-off soon and deliver a high-quality, Business Park; envisioned to comprise of clinic, civil defence, some associated flexible and self-functioning LIU Park office buildings, commercial showrooms, retail, food and beverage outlets and catering to various light manufacturing hotel, and other related amenities. other community services. businesses and workshops.

“fast and efficient business set-up with competitive operating costs” DEDICATED INVESTOR SUPPORT 22 Dedicated INVESTOR SUPPORT At KIZAD, support for your business starts from initial discussions and continues well after you have started operations - every step of the way. Our dedicated investor support programme provides you with the capabilities to grow your business.

COMPETITIVE EXPERT TAX-FREE OPERATING COSTS: ADVICE: ENVIRONMENT: One of the major operating Every business at KIZAD has a Doing business in Abu Dhabi costs for industrial companies dedicated customer service means that individuals and is utilities. Being in Abu Dhabi resource. Such on-hand support companies are neither subject allows you to benefit from provide answers to queries and to income taxes nor to taxes on competitive rates for water and offer services to ensure timely capital gains and sales in the electrical power. processing of paperwork to emirate. obtain licenses and permits in an Furthermore, by setting up your efficient manner. And by setting up your business business in KIZAD – be it by in KIZAD, you can benefit from no leasing land or moving into our KIZAD’s dedicated team of export tax and potential customs warehousing or office solutions professionals with industrial exemptions on : - we aim to provide competitive and logistics development - Joint venture companies and attractive offerings. background, urban planners - Imported raw materials and architects will support you - Imported machinery and throughout our partnership. equipment for production processes - Goods manufactured in the UAE then exported to most GCC countries (KHALIFA PORT FREE TRADE ZONE) Aluminium FREEZONE Aluminium(EMAL)

PORT LOGISTICS AND RELATED INDUSTRIES

ALUMINIUM

MIDSTREAM ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES KP 3 Midstream Aluminium Industries KP 6 Port Logistics ENGINEERING & GLASS & Related Industries (GI) HI (METAL CASTING)

METAL PROCESSING/PAPER, PRINTING & PACKAGING Port Logistics Engineering & Related & Glass HI(Metal Casting) Industries (GI) METAL PRODUCTS KP 4 KP 7 Metal / Paper FOOD PRODUCTS/PROCESSING Products

CHEMICAL & PLASTIC INDUSTRIES Metal / Paper Products ENGINEERING INDUSTIRES (MODULAR PATH) Al Sadr Road KP 5 Khalifa Industrial Road Metal Products CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS

Chemical & Plastic Industries CONSTRUCTION & PACKAGING Food Products/ Processing Construction Products PACKAGING Engineering KP 8 Industries Construction (Modular Path) & Packaging PHARMA Packaging

OFFICES AND SUPPORT SERVICES Services

TRADE & LOGISTICS RELATED ACTIVITIES Ras Ghanda Road

KP 9 Logistics THE KIZAD ADVANTAGE 26

THE KIZAD ADVANTAGE KIZAD provides your business with outstanding access to markets, world-class infrastructure, free zone and non-free zone solutions as well as dedicated investor support in a tax free and competitive operating environment.

Catering to trade, logistics and manufacturing businesses we endeavour to create value through our integrated service offerings. The industries of KIZAD’s focus include aluminium, engineered metal products, food processing and packaging, and general industries including pharmaceutical, polymer converting and automotive spare parts.

Welcome to KIZAD, the integrated trade, logistics and industrial hub of Abu Dhabi.