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In its commitment to facilitating business growth and diversification, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has introduced a new offering called ‘open yards.’ These open yards are located in the mainland area of Al Ghail Industrial Zone, offering expansive and versatile spaces for businesses to operate. With over 100 approved activities by key government authorities, including Civil Defence and the General Resources Authority (GRA), investors have the opportunity to engage in a wide spectrum of operations.
The Features of Open Yards
1. Versatile Spaces for Customized Operations
The open yards provided by RAKEZ are designed with a business-first perspective. Each yard is a 1,035 m2 leveled plot enclosed by boundary walls. Additionally, businesses are offered a pre-built 35 m2 office within each yard, allowing them to customize their operational set-up according to their specific needs.
2. Connectivity and Convenience
Strategically located in close proximity to Etihad Rail and just 5 minutes away from the main highway, the open yards offer excellent connectivity to neighboring emirates. This location provides businesses with the advantage of quick operational set-up and easy access to transportation networks. Furthermore, the flexibility to modify the facility based on business requirements adds to the convenience factor.
3. Support for a Wide Range of Industries
The open yards are optimally designed to cater to a diverse range of industries. Trading companies that require ample space for the storage of large cargo, including heavy machinery, construction materials, equipment, and automobiles, can find an ideal solution in these open yards. The open layout facilitates efficient inventory management and accessibility, improving operational workflows.
4. Ideal for Outdoor Assembly
Businesses engaged in activities that require outdoor assembly can benefit greatly from the open yards. These spaces can be adapted to various assembly configurations, providing ample room for workers and equipment to operate freely. The open layout enhances productivity and ensures a safe working environment.
5. Convenient for Automotive Repair Workshops
Automotive repair workshops can find the open yards to be a practical choice. These yards offer enough space for vehicle storage and repair operations, making them a versatile option for businesses in the automotive industry.
RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad’s Comments
RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad expressed his thoughts on the introduction of the open yards, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to adapting to the evolving needs of businesses. He stated that these open yards are designed with the understanding of the necessity for adaptability, flexibility, and the capacity to handle various operations across sectors. Jallad believes that the provision of these unique spaces will significantly enhance operational workflows, increase productivity, and encourage growth within the RAKEZ business community. He further highlighted RAKEZ’s focus on providing investors with a comprehensive ecosystem conducive to their success, and the open yards align perfectly with this philosophy.
FAQs
Q1: What is the location of RAKEZ’s open yards?
A1: The open yards are located in the mainland area of Al Ghail Industrial Zone.
Q2: What is the size of each open yard?
A2: Each open yard is a 1,035 m2 leveled plot enclosed by boundary walls.
Q3: Are there office spaces included in the open yards?
A3: Yes, each yard includes a pre-built 35 m2
