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Dubai Media City

Also known as: DMC

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Updated: May 13, 2011

Country

UAE

Ownership Type

Private

Company Type

Limited Liability

Sector Definitions

Real Estate
- Properties and Zones
  - Free Trade Zones

Zawya Industry Classifications (ZIC)

Sector	Industry
Real Estate	Properties and Zones Free Trade Zones

Principal Activities

A free trade zone for media, broadcasting, publishing, printing, music, leisure, and film companies; organizes festivals for Arab and international films.

Date of Establishment Year

2001 (January)

No of Employees

780 (680 Company, 780 Group, N/A Headquarters) (As of May 12, 2011)

Contact Details

Address:

CNN Building 2
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai Media City
P.O. Box 53777
Dubai
United Arab Emirates

Tel:

+971 4-391-4555

Fax:

+971 4-391-4616

Email:

info@dubaimediacity.ae

Website:

www.dubaimediacity.com

Business Overview

The Dubai Media City (DMC) is a free trade zone with 1,400 registered companies in media, broadcasting, publishing, printing, music, leisure, and film, as of 2010.

DMC is host to the Media Business Centre, which provides offices for companies and other media entities, as well as an amphitheatre, an art gallery and event management companies. It is also host to the , which promotes Arab filmmaking to international audiences.

Zawya Industry Benchmarks	Yr 2009	Yr 2010	Change (%)
No. of Registered Companies	1,400	1,400	0.00
Land Area (sq ft)	30,000,000	3,000,000	(90.00)
Land Area (sq m)	278,709	278,709	0.00

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Major Shareholders

Name	Type	Country	Holding
TECOM Investments	Corporate	UAE	100.00%

Direct Investments and Related Entities

Subsidiaries/Associates/Affiliates

Name	Country	Holding
Dubai International Film Festival	UAE	100.00%

Supervising Authority

Name	Country	Holding
Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Authority	UAE	-

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