AT THE CENTER OF LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS : The city at the crossroads of world trade Dubai’s geographical location makes it an important global hub for trade and logistics, linking growth markets across the Middle East, Africa, India, Asia Pacific and China, to the rest of . It offers investors a unique and comprehensive value added platform with its strategic location and consistently strong economic outlook. Its effective logistical and operational costs, excellent infrastructure and flexible policies are attracting investors across the region, making it the preferred base for businesses.

3 SUPERIOR INFRASTRUCTURE OPTIMISES TRADE FLOW

WORLD-CLASS FREE ZONE INFRASTRUCTURE BENEFITS The free zone concept permits the free A robust network of airports, seaports, flow of trade within a designated area. logistics facilities, conference centers And grants certain tax and company and industry clusters are instrumental in formation advantages, including exemption serving businesses and are our priority. from tax and 100% repatriation of profits. Investments focused on maintaining and establishing state of the art transportation, telecommunications, energy and industrial infrastructure.

EASY POLITICAL & ECONOMIC ACCESSIBILITY STABILITY As the perfect gateway between East and West, Dubai as part of the UAE enjoys a safe Dubai’s strategic location gives easy access to and politically-stable environment. The 2.2 billion consumers through an extensive Emirate’s emerging capital markets are built network of air, sea and road travel. Home to on a basis of leading-edge technologies over 100 airlines, Dubai is connected to more and sound regulatory systems. than 250 destinations globally.

5 SHIPPING DURATION WITH MORE THAN 150 SHIPPING LINES AND 90 WEEKLY SERVICES

NORTHERN EUROPE 18 Days / 9 Services

MEDITERRANEAN 13 Days / 6 Services USA (EAST) 21 Days / 4 Services FAR EAST 20 Days / 23 Services

INTRA GULF 1 Days / 25 Services INDIA RED SEA 4 Days / 31 Services 12 Days / 5 Services

WEST AFRICA 16 Days / 2 Services SOUTH EAST ASIA SOUTH AMERICA 7 Days / 11 Services 25 Days / 2 Services EAST AFRICA 8 Days / 2 Services

SOUTH AFRICA 12 Days / 4 Services OCEANIA 27 Days (Transshipment)

More than 150 shipping lines and 90 weekly services

Over 100 airlines connects Dubai to more than 240 destinations globally

7 THE UAE’S ECONOMY WILL OUTPERFORM THE LIKES OF THE UK, US, GERMANY, HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE OVER 2015- 2020 IMF report

9 : Dubai South is an integrated airport city that spans across 145 square kilometers. A free zone It has been built around the Al Maktoum International Airport, which will be the masterplan world’s largest airport when complete. for growth Launched as a project in 2006, it will host 1 million people, creating 500,000 jobs. The project aims to maintain emirate’s unfailing position for developing the world’s leading centers for trade, transportation, and investment. It also serves to boost Dubai’s status as the aviation capital of the world. The master-planned city, home to Expo 2020, consists of eight integrated districts, including the Logistics District.

11 $70 35% 500,000 BILLION Over 35% of Dubai’s Built to generate 500,000 GDP expected to jobs and equal number Total planned investment be generated within of residents in Dubai South by the Dubai South by 2025 Government of Dubai

13 STRATEGICALLY LOCATED; with direct access to major trade channels

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AUH 45 MIN. ABU DHABI SHEIKH ZAYED INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ROAD E 611 JEBAL ALI SEAPORT E 311 EMIRATES ROAD

DXB 30 MIN. DUBAI INTERNATIONAL SHEIKH MOHAMMED AIRPORT BIN ZAYED ROAD

LOGISTICS CORRIDOR DUBAI SOUTH

DUBAI

AL MAKTOUM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

LOGISTICS DISTRICT

15 AL MAKTOUM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SITTING AT THE HEART OF DUBAI SOUTH, IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST GLOBAL GATEWAY AND A MULTI- MODAL LOGISTICS HUB FOR MILLION TONNES16 OF FREIGHT

17 LOGISTICS DISTRICT AT DUBAI SOUTH: The center of competent logistics With seamless access to seaports, airports and major roads, the Logistics District offers unrivalled speed, connectivity and flexibility to contract logistics operations, freight forwarders, integrators, agents and traders.

19 FLEXIBLE WAREHOUSE & BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

CONNECTIVITY THAT WAREHOUSE SOLUTIONS BENEFITS THAT ENABLE EASY OPTIMIZES TRADE FLOW THAT FACILITATE FLEXIBLE BUSINESS SET-UP STORAGE • 100% foreign business ownership AIR • Located next to Al Maktoum International • Shared warehouses from 80 to 2,900 m2 • 100% capital repatriation Airport, the world’s largest airport that will with flexibility to sub-divide • 100% corporate and personal facilitate 16 million tonnes of cargo per and combine units tax exemption year upon completion • Purpose-built warehouses • 100% import & export tax exemption from 2,500 to 5,000 m2 • Secure legal environment with transparent SEA • Build-to-suit solutions rules and regulations • Connected to Port, • Plot leasing plans the busiest harbour in the Middle East, via a dedicated bonded logistics corridor that facilitates speedy goods handling – 4 CUSTOMIZED OPERATIONAL hours from sea to air INNOVATIVE FACILITY SERVICES TO FACILITATE LAND THAT SPEEDS UP CARGO UNINTERRUPTED FLOW OF • Direct access to UAE’s main MOVEMENT trans-emirates highways PROCESSES • Planned Metro and Etihad Rail • Advanced tracking system for logistics and connections • E-gate pass for bill of entry (BOE) & local stock movement goods (online) • Efficiently designed to meet Dubai Green • Free zone access passes Building Code (LEED / BREAM compliant) • Forklift services • Online e-pass system for cargo • Loading & unloading services • Regional centre for supply chain and logistics management • Goods disposal services

21 SUPPORTING DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES WITH DIVERSE SOLUTIONS

LOGISTICS IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS • Advanced distribution facilities • Deployment of networks • 3PL and 4PL providers supported • Critical spare parts through state-of-the-art infrastructure

FASHION OIL & GAS • E-fulfilment centre • E-commerce related distribution, postponement returns • Deployment of rigs conditioning and other value-added services • Critical spare parts

LIFE SCIENCES • Pharmaceutical centre SPARE PARTS • GDP licensed for pharma product replenishment / • Critical spare parts centre distribution • Modular storage facility to include • Labelling / VAS activities for MEASA including India modular repair units, air express hub, shared facilities FOOD & PERISHABLES • MEASA region’s first dedicated Halal distribution centre • Temperature controlled warehousing and processing zones

23 LOGISTICS DISTRICT: A BUILD-TO-SUIT DEVELOPMENT

• No capital expenditure • Real estate costs hedged against market volatility • Turnkey solutions • Fast track development times – less that 15 months on most projects* • Flexible lease terms starting at 10 years • Expansion capabilities available

*Terms and conditions apply

25 FREIGHT COMPLEX

LOGISTICS HOUSE

FREIGHT HOUSE

LOGISTICS COMPLEX

LOGISTICS COMPLEX LOGISTICS HOUSE FREIGHT COMPLEX FREIGHT HOUSE

A multi-tenanted warehousing Offers a prime position for The Freight Complex is designed The perfect facility for companies facility designed specifically for logistics companies with extended specifically for companies that with fast moving cargo, the Freight companies that require both short storage requirements. This single transfer fast moving cargo, and House is a purpose-built facility and long-term storage solutions. user warehouse facility caters to need a smaller storage space that offers access to an extensive The Complex represents a cost- transnational companies and is with seamless airfreight handling multimodal distribution network. effective solution for smaller benchmarked against international capabilities. Clients also have the Situated within the dedicated companies that require the standards. Offering flexible opportunity to combine, modify freight forwarding zone in the scope to expand their operations solutions for storage and or customise units as their freight Logistics District, provide vital in the future. A flexible design distribution needs. forwarding businesses expand. operational infrastructure for faster allows clients to combine, modify cycle businesses. or customise units, with the advantage of cross docking – all within one building.

27 For more information contact: [email protected] P.O Box 282228, Dubai - T: +971 4 814 1111, F: +971 4 814 1366 DUBAISOUTH.AE GOVERNMENT OF DUBAI