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Dubai Airport Freezone to showcase at Gulfood 2012
Dubai, UAE, February 16, 2012: Dubai Airport Freezone, the fastest growing free zone in the Middle East region, will be exhibiting at Gulfood 2012, the world's biggest annual food and hospitality exhibition. The Freezone will demonstrate its full range of services and facilities at the exhibition, to be held from February 19-22, at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
In his comments, Mr. Mohammed Suwailem, Director of Sales department at Dubai Airport Freezone, said: "The food and beverage sector represents a significant share of the total investments in the Freezone. Dubai Airport Freezone has created a thriving business environment for companies in this sector with the best and most advanced infrastructure in place to suit their business requirements.
"The unique location of Dubai Airport Freezone, both as a city centre base and its proximity to Dubai International Airport, has established it as a popular choice within this market. The Freezone has the ability to provide a wide range of modern facilities with state-of-the-art infrastructure, 100% tax exemption, 100% foreign ownership, no currency restrictions and benefits that are especially attractive to international investors."
In addition, the Freezone has attracted world's most renowned F&B companies that represent 6% of the tenants, including the likes of Heinz, Hershey's, FASSKA, Sprungli , Applebees UK, and Red Bull; with an increasing demand for new platforms and offices space from the international F&B sector.
Gulfood was established 25 years ago, housing over 3,800 exhibitors with the biggest international audience. It has earned a well deserved reputation amongst exporters for delivering spectacular return on investment.
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About Dubai Airport Freezone
Established in 1996 as a part of the Dubai Government's strategic plan to be an investment driven economy, Dubai Airport Freezone is one of the fastest growing premium free zones in the region. The free zone is currently home to over 1450 companies from various industry sectors, including aviation, freight and logistics, IT and telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, engineering, food & beverage, jewelry and cosmetics. Located strategically within the boundaries of Dubai International Airport, Dubai Airport Freezone offers a range of modern facilities with a state-of-the-art infrastructure.
International investors can enjoy dynamic growth through Dubai Airport Freezone's excellent incentive packages including 100% tax exemption, 100% foreign ownership and no currency restrictions. Situated at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa, the Dubai Airport Freezone is a gateway providing access to over 2.5 billion consumers.
Dubai Airport Freezone is ranked 1st overall Middle East's Freezone of the Future and 1st overall Freezone in UAE Ranking 2011/12, and 1st in the Middle East and 2nd in the World, Global Freezone Ranking 2010/11 by Foreign Direct Investment (fDi) Magazine. Dubai Airport Freezone's commitment to quality is recognized by worldwide ISO certificates for Quality, Environment, Health & Safety and Information Security Management System, as well as Complaints Handling System. In addition to various regional and international awards, Dubai Airport Freezone has won the prestigious Dubai Quality Appreciation Programme award in the service category in 2010
For further information, please contact:
BPG PR for Dubai Airport Freezone
Susan Parker, Program Director: susan@batespangulf.com / +971 4 295 3456 Ext 310 / +971 50 101 4403
Tooba Zafar, Program Manager: tooba@batespangulf.com / +971 295 3456 Ext 309 / +971 55 679
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