Business setup in Dubai mainland activities list

The business activities list for setting up a company in Dubai mainland is extensive and covers a wide range of sectors. 

Here is a general overview of the main business activities allowed in Dubai mainland:

Trading Activities:

• Import and Export
• Retail Trade
• Wholesale Trade
• E-commerce
• Foodstuff Trading
• Automobile Trading
• Textile Trading
• Electronics Trading
• Building Materials Trading
• Cosmetics and Perfumes Trading
• Furniture Trading
• Health and Fitness Equipment Trading

Professional Services:

• Legal Consultancy
• Accounting and Auditing
• Management Consultancy
• Advertising and Marketing
• Engineering Consultancy
• Architectural Consultancy
• IT Consultancy
• Event Management
• Human Resources Consultancy
• Public Relations Services

Industrial and Manufacturing Activities:

• Food Processing
• Garment Manufacturing
• Printing and Publishing
• Chemical Manufacturing
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Plastic Manufacturing
• Metal Works and Fabrication
• Woodworks and Furniture Manufacturing

Hospitality and Tourism:

• Hotels and Resorts
• Restaurants and Cafes
• Travel Agencies
• Tour Operators
• Car Rental Services
• Event Organizers
• Entertainment Centers

Healthcare and Medical Services:

• Clinics and Hospitals
• Dental Services
• Pharmacies
• Medical Equipment Trading
• Medical Laboratories
• Beauty and Wellness Centers

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there are numerous other activities available for business setup in Dubai mainland. It's important to consult with a business setup consultant or PRO services provider to ensure the specific activity you wish to pursue is permitted and to receive accurate and up-to-date information regarding licensing requirements and regulations for your chosen business activity.