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4/3/24, 10:21 AM Sobha Group announces Sobha Furniture’s factory | iHeartEmirates
Dubai, UAE, 2nd April 2024: Sobha Group, a leading global luxury real estate developer,

announced setting up Sobha Furniture’s second factory by signing a land lease agreement with

Dubai Industrial City (DIC), the region’s leading industrial hub, to build a facility approximately
valued at AED 450million. The state-of-the-art factory is set to be the largest fully automated

facilities in UAE.

The new facility marks a significant advancement for Sobha Group, as they began in 1976 as a

furniture-making and interior designing business in Oman, it has the deep-rooted expertise

within the industry. With such a rich history and legacy, establishing Sobha Furniture’s factory in
Dubai Industrial City isn’t just a new venture, it’s a continuation of our longstanding commitment

to excellence.

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By integrating cutting-edge technologies, the developer seeks to build the largest and

completely automated factory in the UAE, demonstrating their commitment to fostering

innovation and excellence in the sector. The factory, located across an 84,000 sq.m land plot
with a built-up area of 50,000 sq.m, will manufacture a range of products including sofas, seats,

armchairs, chairs, beds, car and airplane seats, assembled and flat-pack cabinets for the local

market and for export customers.

In line with the relentless efforts of the UAE and Dubai to reinforce the local industrial sector

through initiatives such as ‘Make it In the Emirates’ which promotes a holistic environment,

Sobha Group has selected Dubai Industrial City as its preferred location to set up this factory.

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