Building materials trading activities
50 activities the Dubai DET catalogue files under its “Building materials trading” group. Of them, IFZA (Dubai) lists 38, Ajman Free Zone 13 and Dubai mainland (DET) 50.
- Activities
- 50
- IFZA (Dubai)
- 38
- Ajman Free Zone
- 13
- Dubai mainland (DET)
- 50
All three routes list 13 of these 50 activities. Only the mainland lists 12.
Updated 5 September 2026 · from each route’s own activity catalogue
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Activities in this group
Each row links to the activity guide. A tick means that route’s own catalogue lists the activity. Same name at: other zone catalogues naming it, a name match rather than an equivalence. All 50 are DET Commercial licences.
| Activity | DET code | Approval | IFZA | Ajman FZ | Mainland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolts, Nuts, Screws & Nails TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4773915 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Bricks TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752007 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Building & Construction Materials TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752034 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Building & Construction Materials Wholesale TradingSame name at Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4663101 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Building Hardware & Tools TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752037 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Building Maquettes & Models Requisites TradingSame name at Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752033 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Building Metal Products TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752023 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Cement & Gypsum TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752002 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Cement Products TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752014 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Construction Chemicals TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone | DET 4669223 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Crane Rails & Fixing Accessories TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752061 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Doors, Windows & other Plastic Building Products TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone | DET 4752032 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| False Ceilings Trading | DET 4752013 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Fiber Glass Products TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752025 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Fire Fighting Pipes TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone | DET 4752067 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Fire Resistant & Retardant Materials TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone | DET 4752068 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Fire Resistant Doors TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone | DET 4752054 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Fly Ash TradingSame name at Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4663029 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Glass & Mirrors TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752022 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Grease Traps TradingSame name at Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752055 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Green Building Construction Materials TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752066 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Gum & Glue TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4669219 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Gypsum Products Trade | DET 4752015 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Insulation & Protection Materials TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752051 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Ironmongery TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752069 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Lighting Poles Trade | DET 4752065 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Locks & Keys TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752070 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Marble & Natural Stones TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752009 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Occupational Hygiene & Safety Requisites Trading.Same name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4773907 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Paints & Coating Materials Trading | DET 4752035 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Pipes & Fittings TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752020 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Plastic Sheets TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752209 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Pre-Fabricated Houses TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752045 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Raised Access Computer Floors TradingSame name at Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752072 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Readymix Concrete Trading | DET 4752029 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Reinforcement Steel Bars TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752003 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Rock Wool TradingSame name at Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752071 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Ropes, Sacks & Jute Bags TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752204 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Sand, Gravel & Stones TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752021 | IFZANot listed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Sanitary Ware TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752004 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Scaffolds TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752028 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Scales & Dry Measures TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4773914 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Special Fabrics & Fibers for Construction TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752031 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Swimming Pools TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752046 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Tanks and Silos Trade | DET 4752005 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Tiles & Flooring Materials TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752011 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Timber TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752001 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Water Heaters TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752012 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZListed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Wooden Products Trade | DET 4752016 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland | |
| Workshop Hardware & Tools TradingSame name at DMCC · Meydan Free Zone · SPC Free Zone | DET 4752019 | IFZAListed by IFZA | Ajman FZNot listed by Ajman FZ | MainlandListed by Mainland |
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Where the grouping comes from
The group is the one the Invest in Dubai (DET) business activity catalogue gives each activity code, under the label “Building materials trading”. An activity appears here when its guide carries that DET code.
Licence types in this group: Commercial. Catalogue checked 5 September 2026. Open the DET catalogue
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