SPC Free Zone, a subsidiary of Sharjah Publishing City, was established in 2017 to be the first publishing-free zone in the world and a symbol of Sharjah’s endeavors to support the publishing industry and the written word.
SPC Free Zone is a regional publishing powerhouse that offers integrated business setup services to cater to all publishing needs, from publishing to translation, printing, and distribution.
SPC Free zone is strategically located in the heart of Sharjah; an advantageous location that connects the region with Europe, Asia, Africa, and the most prominent regional and international markets. The free zone operates from a business-friendly regulatory environment that facilitates the establishment and growth of start-up businesses in the local and international markets.
Why set up your company in Sharjah?
e-Publishing License: a new impetus for the publishing industry
SPC Free zone has announced a new license dedicated to digital publishers and launched with the aim of providing further support to publishers and the online publishing sector.
The new e-publishing package starts from AED 4,999 and offers:
- Business license.
- Memorandum of Association (MoA).
- Share certificate.
- Certificate of Formation.
- Lease Agreement.
The package allows up to 5 shareholders under one license and offers business owners up to 6 visa quotas at an additional charge. Choose up to 4 business activities from the specified activity list that includes:
- Online Publishing of audiobooks.
- E-books publishing.
- Online Publishing and Electronic Content.
- Online publishing of statistics or other information.
- Online Publications and Media Materials E-trading.
- Online Sound recording service activities in a studio or elsewhere, including the production of taped (i.e. non-live) radio programming, audio for film, television etc.
- Online Publishing of music and sheet books.
- Online Retail Sale of Books, Newspapers, and Stationary in Specialized Stores.
All the reasons why to establish your publishing business in SPC Free Zone
Flexible and cost-effective packages to meet your business needs
In addition to the new e-publishing package, SPC Free Zone provides 3 convenient and competitive business setup packages. These packages include:
Publishing license package: the most cost-effective package at SPC Free Zone with prices starting from AED 6,875. This package is ideal for entrepreneurs aspiring to set up their print, publishing, media, and e-commerce businesses.
Standard License Package: the ideal package for trading and manufacturing companies in UAE. The package includes all available activities so that entrepreneurs can either diversify their businesses or specialize in specific activities.
Entrepreneur package: the most sought package at SPC Free Zone that offers comprehensive and convenient business setup solutions. This package has 4 options of setup plans:
- Starter
- Premium
- Premium Pro
- Elite
More about our competitive business setup packages and state-of-the-art facilities
Set up a company in UAE with SPC Free Zone
With its unique location, business-friendly regulatory environment, and immigration services available within its premises, SPC Free Zone provides the fastest and most hassle-free business setup services you can imagine. Get your business license in just 45 minutes and receive your UAE residence visa in 5 working days. Enjoy the great benefits specific to UAE free zones, like 100% ownership of your business as a foreigner with no capital share and without the need for a local sponsor.
Moreover, the free zone provides a wide range of world-class infrastructure and storage spaces, as well as print-on-demand services.
SPC Free Zone provides more than 2000 business activities with the ability to combine up to 5 activities under one trade license.
Enjoy special discounts on multi-year packages and a unique chance to work from both mainland and the free zone with the option of dual licensing.
Do you want to know more about business setup in Dubai, UAE, or interested in business setup in Sharjah? Contact our team of business setup experts today at 800 SPCFZ (77239).