This is a bold new business playground coming to Abu Dhabi
Big news is brewing in the heart of Abu Dhabi’s ever-evolving skyline as the KEZAD Group (Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi Group) is setting the stage for a brand-new, next-generation business district in Al Ma’mourah, and it’s shaping up to be a game-changer.
Introducing the KEZAD Business District (KBD); a modern, mixed-use commercial hub designed not just to house businesses, but to spark innovation, collaboration, and community.
This includes world-class office towers, sleek retail zones, stylish residences, boutique hotels, learning academies, professional training centres, and even leisure spotsl all woven into a single, intelligently designed district.
This is about creating an ecosystem where international investors, academic institutions, and cutting-edge industries come together to thrive.
Whether it’s regional HQs, research hubs, or training centres, KBD will be a destination where business meets lifestyle; and where ideas can flourish.
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The numbers behind the vision are equally compelling. Kezad Group, a key subsidiary of AD Ports Group, already operates 12 massive economic zones across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra, spanning 550 square kilometres and home to more than 2,100 companies across 17 core industrial sectors.
As Abu Dhabi continues to push forward its economic diversification strategy. pivoting from oil into sectors like manufacturing, logistics, and aviation; developments like KBD are perfectly timed.
Phase one of KBD is already in motion, with infrastructure works underway on the initial three-square-kilometre area.
And this is just the beginning. The district is being built for the long term, with flexible development phases, smart infrastructure, and a clear vision for integrating work, learning, and lifestyle into one thriving destination.
With its strategic location, low operational costs, and investor-friendly ecosystem, KBD is poised to become a new magnet for global talent, forward-thinking enterprises, and next-gen industries.
So if you’re an entrepreneur looking for the right base in the Middle East or a multinational eyeing regional expansion, Abu Dhabi’s newest business playground might just be calling your name.
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