The UAE is a thriving economy with a growing number of infrastructure development projects. Because of this, there is a significant need for electric lighting equipment, which has increased in recent years and created exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs.
The growing demand for this lighting equipment is a requirement across urban and industrial projects. This has created a stable market for various lighting products that are both innovative and energy-efficient. The LED market alone has reached a market size of AED 4,089 million, and according to leading research conducted by IMARC Group, the LED market alone is expected to grow at 11.2% CAGR to reach AED 10,950.20 million by 2032.
The ever-evolving technology landscape, including the use of LED lighting, presents avenues for standing out and expanding market reach. In addition, the increasing focus on sustainability and energy conservation creates a market for environmentally friendly lighting options. The manufacturing sector frequently enjoys the advantages of economies of scale, which enable efficient production and competitive pricing.
By prioritising quality engineering, a manufacturing venture in electric lighting equipment can position itself as a reliable supplier in a dynamic and evolving UAE market.
If you are interested in setting up this business that deals in the manufacture of electric lighting equipment, you should secure your business license with SPC Free Zone. With this license, you will have access to numerous features and value-added services offered by SPC Free Zone. Below, you will find more information about the activities that you can choose under this category.
2740.00 – Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
This category encompasses the activities of a business that establishes itself as a manufacturer, producing a diverse range of electric lighting equipment. Entrepreneurs or investors who venture into this type of business as manufacturers have a deep understanding of this industry and have the facilities to develop high-quality products. They are dedicated to providing innovative and precise engineering solutions that effectively and efficiently illuminate spaces.
This type of business is involved in creating high-quality electric light bulbs and tubes, as well as their parts and components, specifically excluding current-carrying wiring devices.
2740.01 – Manufacture of discharge, incandescent, fluorescent, ultra-violet, infrared, etc. lamps, fixtures, and bulbs
This category encompasses the production of various types of lamps and their components. This includes incandescent bulbs, which produce light through a heated filament; fluorescent lamps, which generate light through a gas discharge process; and other specialized lamps like halogen, mercury vapor, sodium vapor, and LED lamps. It also covers the manufacturing of lamp fixtures, which are the housings and components that hold and support lamps.
2740.02 – Manufacture of ceiling lighting fixtures
This category focuses on the production of lighting fixtures designed to be mounted on ceilings. These include flush mounts, semi-flush mounts, chandeliers, and recessed lights.
2740.03 – Manufacture of chandeliers
This category specifically targets the production of elaborate, decorative lighting fixtures typically suspended from ceilings.
2740.04 – Manufacture of table lamps (i.e. lighting fixture)
This category covers the production of lamps designed to be placed on tables or other surfaces. These typically include a base, a lampshade, and a light source.
2740.05 – Manufacture of Christmas tree lighting sets
This category focuses on the production of lighting sets specifically designed for decorating Christmas trees.
2740.06 – Manufacture of electric fireplace logs
This category covers the production of artificial logs designed to simulate a fire when used with electric fireplaces.
2740.07 – Manufacture of flashlights
This category encompasses the production of portable, handheld lights powered by batteries or rechargeable power sources.
2740.08 – Manufacture of electric insect lamps
This category covers the production of lamps designed to attract and kill insects using ultraviolet light.
2740.09 – Manufacture of lanterns (e.g. carbide, electric, gas, gasoline, kerosene)
This category includes the production of portable lights that can be carried or hung. These can be powered by various fuels, including electricity, gas, kerosene, and carbide.
2740.10 – Manufacture of Spotlights
This category covers the production of lights designed to produce a concentrated beam of light. Spotlights are used in various applications, including theaters, stadiums, and outdoor events.
2740.11 – Manufacture of streetlight fixtures (except traffic signals)
This category focuses on the production of lighting fixtures designed for illuminating public streets and roads.
2740.12 – Manufacture of lighting equipment for transportation equipment (e.g. for motor vehicles, aircraft, boats)
This category covers the production of lighting components used in various transportation vehicles, including headlights, taillights, brake lights, and interior lighting.
2740.13 – Manufacture of non-electrical lighting equipment
This category includes the production of lighting equipment that does not rely on electricity, such as candles, oil lamps, and gas lamps.
Third-party Approval: No third-party approvals are required for these business activities.
Filing of Economic Substance Return: These business activities are exempt from this requirement.
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance: These business activities are exempt from this requirement.
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