# Water manufacturing and bottling business activities in the UAE

> 5 activities the Dubai DET catalogue files under its “water manufacturing and bottling” group. Of them, Ajman Free Zone lists 3 and Dubai mainland (DET) 5. No activity here is listed by all three routes. Only the mainland lists 2: Non- Alcoholic Malt Beverage Manufacturing and Purification Of Potable Water.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/groups/water-manufacturing-and-bottling
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Activities: 5
- Ajman Free Zone: 3
- Dubai mainland (DET): 5

## 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 5 are DET Industrial licences.

| Activity | DET code | Approval | IFZA | Ajman FZ | Mainland | Same name at |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [Carbonated Water Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/carbonated-water-manufacturing) | 1104203 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Mineral Water Bottling](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/mineral-water-bottling) | 1104201 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Non- Alcoholic Malt Beverage Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/non-alcoholic-malt-beverage-manufacturing) | 1104101 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Purification Of Potable Water](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/purification-of-potable-water) | 1104202 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Soft Drinks Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/soft-drinks-manufacturing) | 1104204 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc) |

## 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 “water manufacturing and bottling”. 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)
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