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5/28/25, 1:15 PM KEZAD announced as official enablement partner for Make it in the Emirates 2025 – The Gulf Time Newspaper
KEZAD announced as official enablement partner for

Make it in the Emirates 2025

ABU DHABI/ WAM

Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of fully integrated and purpose-built economic
zones in the region, is the official enablement partner for the fourth edition of Make it in the Emirates – a flagship platform
driving the UAE’s transformation into a global industrial hub.

Hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, organised by ADNEC Group, and held alongside strategic
partners the Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, and ADNOC, the fourth edition of Make it in the Emirates
will take place from 19th to 22nd May 2025, at ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi.
KEZAD Group brings decades of infrastructure and logistics expertise, and a future-focused approach to industrial
development. Its 12 economic zones spanning a land bank of 550 square kilometres are integrated by a state-of-the-art port-
zone ecosystem and connected by a world-class multimodal transport network across roads, ports, air, and rail.
With its strategic location providing easy access to key global trade routes and infrastructure support, KEZAD plays a vital role
in attracting and enabling regional and international manufacturers to establish and scale operations in Abu Dhabi.
KEZAD Group’s participation as the enablement partner for Make it in the Emirates underscores the growing momentum
behind Make it in the Emirates as a national platform to foster strategic partnerships, promote advanced technologies, and
unlock high-value investment opportunities in priority sectors. The Group’s contribution also aligns with the UAE’s industrial
strategy and Abu Dhabi’s vision for economic diversification through innovation and sustainability.
Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC Group, said, “Make it in the Emirates continues to
grow in scale and ambition — and at ADNEC Group, we are committed to providing the platform that brings it to life. Hosting

the fourth edition at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi reflects our ongoing role in enabling strategic sectors and advancing the UAE’s
industrial vision. Our collaboration with KEZAD Group brings valuable infrastructure and logistics expertise, further
strengthening the event’s capacity to attract investment and support manufacturing growth.”
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