The UAE’s booming construction industry and growing security concerns are creating a golden age for lock and hardware manufacturers. This market offers a diverse landscape, from high-security solutions for commercial buildings to innovative products for homes.
The demand for locks and hardware in the UAE extends beyond traditional door locks. From padlocks and electronic locks to cabinet locks and high-security systems, there’s a growing need for a wide range of products catering to both residential and commercial needs.
With the right knowledge and business strategy, you can unlock your entrepreneurial potential in this thriving market. If you choose to set up your manufacturing business with SPC Free Zone, you can get an instant license, along with a guaranteed banking account in five working days and unlimited visas for partners, investors, and employees.
2593.12 – Manufacture of padlocks, locks, keys, hinges and the like, hardware for buildings, furniture, vehicles etc.
This activity is your ticket to manufacturing locks and related hardware in the UAE. Multiple apparatus such as deadbolts, knobs, mortise locks, rim locks, padlocks, cabinet locks, combination locks, and electronic locks can all be manufactured under this activity. Additional hardware that supports the creation of locks such as these can include door handles and levers, door closers, deadbolts, hinges, and security hasps. These locks can be utilised in various contexts, from building security to furniture such as wardrobes, locks for vehicles, and in building robust security systems for homes and commercial properties.
It’s important to note, however, that under this business activity, manufacturers cannot create hollowware such as pots and kettles, dinnerware such as bowls and platters, power-driven hand tools, ingot moulds and cutlery of precious metal.
- Third-party Approval: Police Approval is required for this business activity, prior to obtaining your trade license.
- Filing of Economic Substance Return: Business activity 2593.12 is exempt from this requirement
- Anti-Money Laundering Compliance: Business activity 2593.12 is exempt from this requirement
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