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1 The City of Possibilities Masdar City Freezone

2 Setting up? just count to three Set up your business in Abu Dhabi in just three simple steps. It s easy. Plus, it s in a location that s highly sustainable and known all over the world. One of our friendly, helpful advisors will guide you through the licensing process, which takes just five business days. You ll find no hidden steps or unexpected delays, only one of the fastest business setup times anywhere. is located five minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 20 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi and 45 minutes from Dubai. Your employees and clients will love The beautiful, futuristic architecture, and growing range of food, cafe and service establishments, not to mention the prestige of working in this one-of-a-kind eco-development. You will love The attractively priced setup and operating cost structure, as well as the Grade A office space, latest ICT infrastructure, and healthy indoor and outdoor environment. Masdar City More than 500 international delegations from government, business and academia visit Masdar City Free Zone every year, giving you and your company exposure that s unmatched in the region. Library building Masdar City Offering the most sustainable business address in the UAE, helps your business shrink its environmental footprint. Getting started: It s as simple as it sounds. 1STEP You Submit your completed application for a license, along with the company business plan and required legal documents. One of our advisors will be appointed to handle your account. They will review your application and documents with you to ensure you have completed them correctly and have all required documents.

3 Your company will love its new home Your office location should offer more than just enough desk space. At Masdar City Free Zone, your advantages begin with 100% foreign ownership; zero taxes on imports, profits or sales, and no restrictions on hiring of expatriates or movement of capital. What s more, you and your employees get a big boost from being in a vibrant and dynamic R&D hub. The brightest university students, cutting-edge researchers and the most talented experts in their sectors create a hive of innovation. It s a lively mix that nurtures formal and informal knowledge sharing and provides inspiration every day. Close to everywhere From here, three international airports are within an hour s drive, two gateway seaports are nearby, and advanced road/rail networks are at your doorstep. Ras Al-Khaimah At, you re connected to the world. Al Raha Dubai Diba Al Hisn Zubura Fujairah Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi International Airport Kalba offers commercial office space for all types of companies and all sizes: small start-ups and consultancies, SMEs and large multinationals. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Al Ain Our One-Stop Shop takes care of most of your day-to-day operational needs - from government services, visas and utilities, to facilities management, office fit out and IT services. Three working days after receiving your application, the Registration Team will issue you an Acceptance Letter or a request for additional information. 2STEP You After receiving your Acceptance Letter, pay the required fees.

4 Even more reasons to join Not only is setup fast and friendly, we ve got countless other reasons why this is the place for your business. Pick your favourites: the eco-friendly technologies, outstanding architecture, technology vibe or One-Stop Shop business centre. The neighbourhood is one of a kind A development at the cutting edge of sustainable desert living, Masdar City is also an emerging hub for renewable energy, sustainability and associated technologies. The streetscape is so unique, you and your clients will never think you re anywhere else. Strict building codes mean all buildings use significantly less electricity and water than conventional structures and achieve at least a 3-Pearl rating in Abu Dhabi s Estidama sustainable development certification programme. Some buildings, including the Masdar Headquarters, are seeking 4 Pearls or higher. Opportunities abound The Middle East, Africa and South Asia regions are home to some of the fastest growing and most dynamic economies in the world. In the past decade, the markets of these regions in which Abu Dhabi is at the centre have grown collectively at more than 5% a year. In the Middle East, North Africa, India and Pakistan, the combined GDP is more than US$3.2 trillion and growing, driven by strong population growth, increasing wealth and market liberalisation. A word about Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. With enormous hydrocarbon reserves, and a clear road map for development, it s one of the fastest developing capital cities on earth. At the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe, this city enjoys a proud heritage and a growing reputation for the delivery of bold and ambitious projects. A cosmopolitan home to a diverse and dynamic population, Abu Dhabi has earned its place on the world map. Personal Rapid Transport station at Masdar Institute At the heart of the city is the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, a graduate university focused on advanced research and study in the fields of renewable energy and sustainability. More than 350 science and engineering students from more than 50 countries study and conduct research here. Siemens building The Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 identifies seven economic priorities, including building an open, efficient, effective and globally integrated business environment. In the Middle East and North Africa, the cleantech market is expected to be worth US$100 billion by STEP Two working days after issuing your Acceptance Letter, we issue the bank introduction letter signed by to open a bank account. You Open your corporate account at your chosen financial institution and receive a Capital Confirmation / Proof of Capital letter, submit the same to and sign the Articles and Memorandum of Association at our office or with a public Notary. Upon receipt of your Capital Confirmation / Proof of Capital letter, we issue your organisation s legal documents and license. In three simple steps and little more than five days, you can be doing business in Abu Dhabi.

5 Incubator building With a wide range of licensing options available, most companies will find they are eligible to operate from.

6 Centre Courtyard and windtower at the Masdar Institute You re interested, so take the next step Give us a shout, a call or a text. Drop us an , poke us on Facebook or send us a tweet. We look forward to guiding you through the simplest business set-up process you ve ever experienced. PO Box 54115, Abu Dhabi, UAE T E joinfz@masdarcity.ae Multi purpose hall

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