# Water Treatment & Purification Chemicals Manufacturing licence in the UAE

> Water Treatment & Purification Chemicals Manufacturing licensing in the UAE — the authority catalogue rows we hold for this line, the approvals attached to them, and where the activity can be filed.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/water-treatment-and-purification-chemicals-manufacturing
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Dubai mainland (DET): 2011015
- Publication: below the publication gate (No decision value beyond the activity name)
- Method: https://dubaisetupindex.com/methodology

## What the authority says

Includes manufacturing thechemicals whichpurify water by assisting in the removal of theorganic and inorganic particles suspended in water, it involves coagulants such as aluminum sulfate and iron chloride, it also involves combining chemical compounds to produce one or several chemical products to use in the purification.

Source: Invest in Dubai activity reference.

## Where you can licence this

| Authority | Status | Code | Licence type | Approval | Facility |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [IFZA (Dubai)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ifza) | Not listed under this name | — | — | — | — |
| [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) | Not listed under this name | — | — | — | — |
| [Dubai mainland (DET)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland) | Listed | 2011015 | Industrial | Not stated | Not restricted in the catalogue |

Catalogue evidence, not legal advice. Authorities change activity lists without notice — confirm before you file.

## Routes that list this activity

- [Dubai mainland (DET)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland) — Onshore trading rights, Ejari premises. From, no visa: AED 14,000 (Licence only · plus 5% of rent)

A route listing the activity is a starting point. The authority confirms eligibility when you apply.

## Free zone or mainland

- Dubai mainland under DET lets you invoice UAE mainland clients directly, but it expects Ejari-registered premises and runs longer than a free-zone desk package.

## Related activities

- [Water Treatment & Purification Chemicals Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/water-treatment-and-purification-chemicals-trading) — IFZA (Dubai) · Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Chemicals Blending](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/chemicals-blending) — Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Water Treatment & Purification Equipment Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/water-treatment-and-purification-equipment-trading) — IFZA (Dubai) · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Composed Industrial Chemicals Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/composed-industrial-chemicals-manufacturing) — Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Manufacture of distilled water](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/manufacture-of-distilled-water) — Ajman Free Zone
- [Basic Organic Chemical Acids Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/basic-organic-chemical-acids-manufacturing) — Ajman Free Zone

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I add more activities to a Water Treatment & Purification Chemicals Manufacturing licence later?

Usually yes, as a licence amendment, subject to the authority's rules and any extra approval attached to the new line.

### Does this activity need third-party approval?

The catalogue rows we hold for this activity carry no prior-approval flag. Re-check the live authority catalogue before filing, since flags change.

## Related

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## Machine-readable

- [Water Treatment & Purification Chemicals Manufacturing record (JSON)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/data/activities/water-treatment-and-purification-chemicals-manufacturing.json)

## Citation

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