Masdar City Free Zone

A sustainable urban development and economic free zone, Masdar City serves as a “greenprint” for cities of the future. It seamlessly blends traditional Arabic architecture with state-of-the-art technology to maximise energy efficiency. Masdar City eventually will host up to 40,000 residents and 50,000 commuters.

The Free Zone plays an important role in bringing businesses to Masdar City. As a business cluster, the Free Zone offers companies a complete business set-up solution, including commercial office space and business registration and licensing.

Masdar pursues clean, renewable energy development through two investment vehicles. Masdar Clean Energy builds some of the world’s most sophisticated and commercially driven clean energy projects. With a focus on mature technologies in solar and wind power, it generates nearly 1 gigawatt of clean power. Masdar Clean Energy aims to increase that to 1.5 gigawatts by 2020. Masdar Special Projects focuses on small and medium-sized applications in often challenging conditions and geographies. It has delivered 14 projects in five countries and has 13 ongoing projects across nine different countries.

MASDAR City freezone, located in Abu Dhabi, is the leading hub of companies with activities in Oil and gas sector as well as Energy sector. AURION team has expertise in registering companies in Masdar city, complying with all approvals from Government.

Masdar Free Zone has been recognized by fDi Magazine as the 2016 Best Free Zone for R&D Partnerships and one of the Best Middle East Free Zones for Start Ups and Large Companies.

There are a wide range of business categories for which a license may be issued at Masdar City. The business segments for which license applications are accepted in Masdar City include:

• Renewable Energy
• Clean Tech & ICT
• Marketing and Events
• Human Resources Development
• Energy Industry
• Healthcare Services
• Service Providers
• Property Development Services
• Regional Head Quarters, Trading and Holding Companies
• Business Centre and Data Centres
• Community Services (Retail, Food and Beverage outlets) Oil and Gas Services

Note:-

1. A security deposit equal to 2 months rent is required for the rental of all office formats
2. All office formats are subject to availability

• Serviced offices are shared and have an administration fee of AED 5,000 per year
• Commercial offices have an additional service charge of AED 250/sqm/year

• Proposed name of the entity at Masdar City
• Proposed legal structure of the entity
• If it is an LLC who would be the owner, In case the owner would be a company then we would need a copy of the certificate of incorporation of the Company and if it is an individual we would need his/her passport copy. For branch we require certificate of incorporation of parent Company.
• Activity of the proposed company
• Proposed Company’s (in Masdar City) manager’s passport copy with visa page and contact details (email, tel., mobile etc…)
• Application deposit of AED 2,000 (non-refundable, this would be adjusted towards the registration fee)
• Submitting original Arabic NOC and the Undertaking letter.

* There is a minimum capital deposit of AED 50,000 required for setting up a Limited Liability company

10 working days.

Team Aurion will assist in the entire setting up of company in Masdar City, & obtain the License in the shortest span of time.