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Dubai
Textile City Free Zone
Dubai Textile City
is a joint venture between the industry grouping , the
Textile Merchants Group (Texmas) , and the Dubai
Ports ,Customs and Free Zones Corporation (PCFC) and involved
an investment of Dhs. 220 million ( US$ 60 million
). Al 282 units have been acquired by wholesale traders
on 30-year leases. Investors can take on the units on
an individual basis or blocks of five units. Each investor
enjoys a 15-year rent free period, apart from the mandatory
payments of service charges. For the remaining 15 years,
the investors can pay rent at rates 50 per cent lower
than those elsewhere in the market at the time.
The development
is in the Al Warsan area of Dubai, and is spread over
six million hectares. Land has been provided by PCFC and
the infrastructure costs are being met by the investors
of the units.
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