ABOUT DAFZA
ABOUT DAFZA
Dubai Airport Freezone is a dynamic business hub located at the very heart of global trade.
Benefitting from direct access to the world’s busiest international airport, DAFZA offers the ideal gateway to the Middle East and also unrivalled connectivity to Europe, the Indian Subcontinent and the Far East. DAFZA is now home to more than 1,700 registered companies and 15,000 professionals, who benefit from a business-focused regulatory and tax environment that offers total ownership, full repatriation of earnings and a range of world-class facilities.VISION
The free zone that goes beyond.
MISSION
Adding value to UAE economy by providing smart solutions that attract global investors, through innovation and a customer centric environment driven by a passionate entrepreneurial team.
Customer: Add value to our customers
People: we strive for happy people
Innovation: Foster innovation
Team work: Together we achieve more
Integrity : Good governance
Corporate National Responsibility: We enrich the society
LEADERSHIP
H.H. SHEIKH AHMED BIN SAEED AL MAKTOUM
CHAIRMAN OF DUBAI AIRPORT FREEZONE AUTHORITY
The organisation has provided the most attractive incentive packages, connectivity and support to multinational companies from every continent, enabling them to establish their regional offices here in Dubai.
I would like to welcome you to one of the world’s most modern freezones, designed to provide the most attractive investment opportunities for your business. Dubai Airport Freezone was officially established by the Government of Dubai, pursuant to Law No.2, in 1996.
LEADERSHIP
H.H. SHEIKH AHMED BIN SAEED AL MAKTOUM
CHAIRMAN OF DUBAI AIRPORT FREEZONE AUTHORITY
The organisation has provided the most attractive incentive packages, connectivity and support to multinational companies from every continent, enabling them to establish their regional offices here in Dubai.
I would like to welcome you to one of the world’s most modern freezones, designed to provide the most attractive investment opportunities for your business. Dubai Airport Freezone was officially established by the Government of Dubai, pursuant to Law No.2, in 1996.
H.E. DR. MOHAMMED AL ZAROONI
DIRECTOR GENERAL
H.E. DR. MOHAMMED AL ZAROONI
DIRECTOR GENERAL
Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni was appointed as Director General of the Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA) in 2000. He was also appointed the Vice Chairman and CEO of the Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) in 2002. In 2015 H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai issued decree No. 23 and 30 regarding the formation of the Dubai Free Zones (DFZ) Council; thus appointing Dr. Mohammad Alzarooni as Secretary General of Dubai Free Zone Council. In 2014 Dr. Al Zarooni was elected as the chairman of the World Free Zones Organisation, an entity that was established in Geneva, Switzerland in 2013 and headquartered in Dubai.