Khalifa Industrial Zone

Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) Business Setup

Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) is one of the UAE’s most strategic industrial Free Zones, developed to support manufacturing, logistics, trading, and large-scale industrial businesses. Strategically located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai and directly connected to Khalifa Port, KIZAD offers world-class infrastructure, competitive licensing options, and seamless access to regional and global markets.

KIF Consultancy provides complete support for KIZAD Free Zone business setup and company formation, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and time-efficientprocess from start to finish.

Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)

What Is Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)?

KIZAD is an integrated industrial Free Zone developed by AD Ports Group, designed to support industrial growth, logistics operations, and large-scale commercial activities in Abu Dhabi.

Unlike traditional Free Zones, KIZAD is purpose-built for industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics businesses, offering long-term operational advantages, competitive land lease options, and direct port connectivity.

Key Advantages of KIZAD Free Zone

  • Strategic location with direct access to Khalifa Port
  • Competitive licensing and operational costs
  • Infrastructure designed for industrial and logistics businesses
  • 100% foreign ownership
  • No personal income tax; CorporateTax applicability as per UAE regulations

Who Is KIZAD Free Zone Business Setup For?

KIF Consultancy manages the entire KIZAD company setup process under one roof, ensuring regulatory accuracy and operational readiness.

Our Services Include

  • Business activity consultation and feasibility assessment
  • KIZAD licence selection (industrial, commercial, or logistics)
  • Company registration and legal documentation support
  • Shareholder and director documentation assistance
  • Industrial land, warehouse, or office lease coordination
  • Guidance on visa eligibility for investors and employees
  • Compliance support aligned with KIZAD and UAE regulations

We focus on accuracy, speed, and compliance, reducing delays and avoiding costly mistakes.

KIZAD Business Setup Services by KIF Consultancy

KIZAD company formation is ideal for:

  • Manufacturing and industrial companies
  • Logistics, warehousing, and distribution businesses
  • Trading companies with regional or global supply chains
  • Food processing and cold storage facilities
  • Automotive, metal, chemical, and construction-related businesses
  • Investors planning long-term industrial operations in Abu Dhabi

If your business requires scalability, infrastructure strength, and logistics efficiency, KIZAD is one of the most suitable Free Zones in the UAE.

Why Choose KIF Consultancy for KIZAD Company Formation?

Choosing the right consultant directly impacts approval timelines and long-term compliance. We don’t just register companies — we help businesses start correctly and grow confidently in the UAE.

In-depth understanding of KIZAD regulations and procedures

Transparent guidance with no hidden charges

Industry-specific setup recommendations

Strong coordination with KIZAD authorities

Benefits of Setting Up a Business in Dubai International Academic City

Business Benefits

  • 100% foreign ownership
  • Strategic access to regional and international markets
  • Infrastructure designed for industrial scale operations
  • Flexible and scalable business environment

Business Outcomes

  • Faster market entry
  • Reduced operational and regulatory risk
  • Improved logistics efficiency
  • Long-term operational stability

KIZAD enables businesses to scale efficiently while maintaining cost control and regulatory compliance.

KIZAD Free Zone Business
Setup Process & Timeline

Initial consultation &
business activity review

Licence selection
(industrial, commercial, or logistics)

Trade name reservation
and approval

Documentation submission
and authority review

Lease or facility approval
(office, warehouse, or land)

Licence issuance and
company registration

(Timelines may vary depending on business activity, facility requirements, and authority approvals.)

KIZAD Free Zone Licence Cost

  • The cost of setting up a company in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi depends on:

    • Business activity type
    • Licence category
    • Facility or land requirements
    • Number of visas

    Indicative Starting Cost

    • KIZAD company setup starts from approximately AED 25,000+

    KIF Consultancy provides customised cost estimates based on your business needs, ensuring transparency and cost efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have a question?

Our team is ready to assist you with anything you need.

Yes. KIZAD is a designated Free Zone offering full foreign ownership and regulatory advantages.

Industrial, commercial, logistics, and trading licences are available based on activity.

Yes. full foreign ownership is permitted.

KIZAD is best suited for medium to large-scale industrial and logistics businesses, though some activities can be structured for growing companies.

Yes. We assist with renewals, compliance, and expansion support.

Start Your Business in Dubai with Confidence

If you are planning a KIZAD business setup, KIF Consultancy provides structured guidance, transparent costs, and long-term support—so you can focus on building your business, not managing paperwork.