# Manufacturing of garments and rugs business activities in the UAE

> 18 activities the Dubai DET catalogue files under its “Manufacturing of garments and rugs” group. Of them, Ajman Free Zone lists 16 and Dubai mainland (DET) 18. No activity here is listed by all three routes. Only the mainland lists 2: Arabic Gown Manufacturing and Manufacture Of Other Textiles.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/groups/manufacturing-of-garments-and-rugs
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Activities: 18
- Ajman Free Zone: 16
- Dubai mainland (DET): 18

## 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 18 are DET Industrial licences.

| Activity | DET code | Approval | IFZA | Ajman FZ | Mainland | Same name at |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [Arabic Gown Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/arabic-gown-manufacturing) | 1410110 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Bed Sheets and Household Linen Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/bed-sheets-and-household-linen-manufacturing) | 1392002 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Caps and Headwear Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/caps-and-headwear-manufacturing) | 1410117 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Children Underwear Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/children-underwear-manufacturing) | 1410105 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Children Wears Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/children-wears-manufacturing) | 1410104 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Formal Wears Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/formal-wears-manufacturing) | 1410113 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Gloves Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/gloves-manufacturing) | 1410115 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Jackets and Overcoats Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/jackets-and-overcoats-manufacturing) | 1410114 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Ladies Garments Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ladies-garments-manufacturing) | 1410106 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Ladies Underwear Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ladies-underwear-manufacturing) | 1410107 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Manufacture Of Other Textiles](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/manufacture-of-other-textiles) | 1399015 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Mens Garments Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/mens-garments-manufacturing) | 1410102 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Mens Underwear Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/mens-underwear-manufacturing) | 1410101 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Pillow and Cushions Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/pillow-and-cushions-manufacturing) | 1392008 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Protective Garments and Vest Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/protective-garments-and-vest-manufacturing) | 1410111 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Socks Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/socks-manufacturing) | 1410116 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Sports Wears Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sports-wears-manufacturing) | 1410112 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Towels Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/towels-manufacturing) | 1392004 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |

## 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 “Manufacturing of garments and rugs”. 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)

## Related

- [All business activities and groups](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities)
- [Dubai mainland](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland)
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