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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.

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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.”

KEZAD Group’s value proposition – as the largest operator of fully integrated and purpose-built economic
zones in the region positions it as a key enabler for industrial investment and innovation with regulatory
support for a seamless business setup and access to markets within the region – Its collaboration with
Make it in the Emirates will open new pathways for businesses to engage with global markets, leverage
cutting-edge technology platforms, and be a part of the UAE’s manufacturing transformation.