# Cotton & metal nets & ropes manufacturing business activities in the UAE

> 7 activities the Dubai DET catalogue files under its “Cotton & metal nets & ropes manufacturing” group. Of them, Ajman Free Zone lists 6 and Dubai mainland (DET) 7. No activity here is listed by all three routes. Only the mainland lists 1: Special Purposes Fabrics & Fibers Manufacturing.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/groups/cotton-and-metal-nets-and-ropes-manufacturing
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Activities: 7
- Ajman Free Zone: 6
- Dubai mainland (DET): 7

## Activities in this group

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 7 are DET Industrial licences.

| Activity | DET code | Approval | IFZA | Ajman FZ | Mainland | Same name at |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [Barbed Wires Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/barbed-wires-manufacturing) | 2599903 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Chain Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/chain-manufacturing) | 2599904 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Metal Nets Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/metal-nets-manufacturing) | 2599902 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [metal Ropes Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/metal-ropes-manufacturing) | 2599111 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Nets Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/nets-manufacturing) | 1394002 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Ropes Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ropes-manufacturing) | 1394001 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Special Purposes Fabrics & Fibers Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/special-purposes-fabrics-and-fibers-manufacturing) | 1399001 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |

## 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 “Cotton & metal nets & ropes manufacturing”. An activity appears here when its guide carries that DET code.

Licence types in this group: Industrial. Catalogue checked 2026-09-05. [DET catalogue](https://app.invest.dubai.ae/search-business-activities)

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