Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) occupies Dubai's western coastline and ranks among the largest free economic zones in the world. It houses over 11,000 companies and contributes close to 24% of Dubai's foreign direct investment. The zone connects businesses to more than 150 ports globally and sits adjacent to one of the busiest seaports on the planet.
Units available range from 20,000 sq. ft. storage facilities to 186,000 sq. ft. manufacturing centers. JAFZA offers 100% foreign ownership, zero currency restrictions, and no personal income tax, making it a practical choice for commercial end-users and investors focused on multimodal logistics.
If you are looking to grow your operations, a warehouse for sale in Jebel Ali Free Zone area puts you at the center of one of the region's most active trade corridors.
Prices for warehouses in JAFZA typically range from AED 9 million for mid-sized units to AED 45 million for large, temperature-controlled logistics assets. Unit sizes generally fall between 20,000 and 186,068 sq. ft. Standard features include high ceilings, dock loading bays, power capacity up to 2,500 KVA, sprinkler systems, and integrated office spaces.
Located strategically with seamless connectivity to the Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum International Airport, Freezone North is an excellent location for businesses looking for relatively accessible commercial real estate. The area features smaller- to mid-sized industrial spaces and logistics hubs, making it a more affordable entry point into the free zone's global trade ecosystem.
Available commercial properties for sale in Freezone North primarily consist of ready-to-move warehouses, storage facilities, and commercial plots with significant expansion potential. Average prices in Freezone North typically start around AED 9 million for a 54,487 sq. ft. warehouse and can go up to AED 26 million for massive 120,018 sq. ft. tenanted plots offering a 9% ROI.
Freezone South is the premium, high-spec commercial hub within the Jebel Ali Freezone, designed for heavy industrial operations and massive logistics supply chains. Its main highlights include state-of-the-art infrastructure tailored for multinational giants, featuring high-power capacities up to 2,500 KVA, fully sprinklered setups, and temperature-controlled A-grade facilities.
The commercial properties for sale in Freezone South available here include massive logistics warehouses, chemical processing factories, and specialized heavy industrial assets. Because of the premium nature and sheer scale of these units, average prices are noticeably higher, generally ranging from AED 16 million for chemical manufacturing facilities up to AED 45 million for massive 186,068 sq. ft. leased properties and temperature-controlled assets.
JAFZA occupies the far western end of Dubai's coastline, roughly 40 km from Dubai International Airport and 24 km from Al Maktoum International Airport.
Yes. JAFZA permits 100% foreign ownership for businesses purchasing or leasing commercial property within the zone.
The zone is home to logistics, manufacturing, petrochemicals, e-commerce, and automotive businesses, among many others.
Yes. Commercial mortgages are available for warehouse purchases, typically requiring a deposit of 20–35% with shorter repayment terms than residential loans.
Budget for the 4% DLD registration fee, 0.25% mortgage registration (where applicable), property valuation fees, and broker commissions.
Yes, provided the property value exceeds AED 2 million, and you satisfy the equity and documentation requirements set by the Dubai Land Department.