List of companies with in-house R&D in the United Arab Emirates

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority - DEWAdewa.gov.ae

Reliable electricity and water production, transmission, distribution with innovative smart solutions supporting sustainable, efficient, and net-zero future goals.

EDGEedgegroup.ae

Development of advanced defense technologies and innovative solutions integrating 4IR technologies for national security and global export markets.

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA​)ega.ae

Global leader in premium aluminium production, innovating to make modern life possible through smelting, refining, and mining operations, contributing to economic diversification

United Arab Emirates Universityuaeu.ac.ae

A comprehensive, research-intensive university offering accredited graduate and undergraduate programs through nine colleges, providing research solutions to national, regional, and global challenges.

NAFFCO GROUPnaffco.com

Manufacturing and supplying high-quality firefighting equipment, fire protection, alarms, emergency systems, security systems, and custom emergency vehicles worldwide.

RAK Ceramicsrakceramics.com

Manufacturing and supplying ceramic tiles, sanitaryware, tableware, and faucets globally with extensive production capacity and international presence.

Khalifa Universityku.ac.ae

Leading university focused on research and development, preparing science and engineering graduates to create practical solutions for global challenges.

Julpharjulphar.net

Manufacturing and marketing generic, branded generic, and over-the-counter medicines with extensive production facilities across Middle East and Africa.

Dubai Healthdubaihealth.ae

Network of hospitals, health centers, medical university, and foundation collaborating to provide integrated patient care, education, research, and community support.

Ajman Universityajman.ac.ae

Private non-profit university in UAE offering diverse academic programs, focusing on career readiness, research, and community impact.

American University of Sharjahaus.edu

Promotes ideas, research, creative work for development, change. Offers undergraduate, master's, PhD programs across various colleges in Sharjah.

New York University Abu Dhabinyuad.nyu.edu

Higher education institution offering liberal arts and sciences education, fostering intercultural understanding, leadership, and innovative research addressing global challenges.

Music Tribecreator.empowertribe.com

Empowering people through music, Music Tribe unites individuals passionate about music to create a community dedicated to musical expression and collaboration

Antonantonoil.com

A leading global oilfield technology service provider offering products and services for oil and gas development worldwide, focused on innovation, integration, and client satisfaction

Group AMANAgroupamana.com

Design and build industrial and commercial facilities across GCC, specializing in modular construction for sectors like healthcare and logistics.

Fosrocfosroc.com

Global leader in construction chemicals, offering innovative solutions to enhance building strength, durability, sustainability, and aesthetics while providing technical support

Advanta Seedsadvantaseeds.com

Global provider of innovative farming solutions and technology, specializing in high quality seeds for a variety of crops worldwide A leader in research and traditional plant breeding techniques

GEOLOG Internationalgeolog.com

Providing cost-effective surface solutions and advanced reservoir analysis technologies to optimize well construction, delivery, and production in oil and gas industry.

Future Pipe Industriesfuturepipe.com

Designing and manufacturing composite piping systems for Water, Oil & Gas, Industrial, and Marine sectors, with global reach and extensive customized solutions

Jotun Middle East, India and Africa (MEIA)jotun.com

Protective coatings for steel, aluminium, vessels, oil rigs, and buildings, enhancing durability and aesthetics across multiple sectors.

Dubai Cable Company - Ducabducab.com

A leading manufacturing company in The Emirates producing wire and cable products, power transmission solutions, and industrial metals for global energy sectors

Al Abbar Groupalabbargroup.com

Specializes in design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation of custom façades, delivering innovative architectural envelope solutions worldwide.

Space42space42.ai

Enlightening the world from space through innovative satellite communications, geospatial analytics, and AI capabilities for day-to-day life solutions.

Taghleef Industriesti-films.com

Global supplier of specialized films for packaging, labels, industrial, and graphic arts applications, prioritizing customer needs and sustainability through constant innovation and high-quality products

HALCONhalcon.ae

Design, development, testing, manufacturing, and assembly of high-precision gravity-release bomb guidance systems ensuring performance, reliability, and safety.

Gulf Medical Universitygmu.ac.ae

Academic institution providing medical education through specialized laboratories, classrooms, libraries, multimedia centers, and extensive sports facilities across a large campus in Ajman.

Samsung Gulfsamsung.com

Leading global technology company specializing in TVs, smartphones, wearables, digital appliances, semiconductors, IoT, and medical devices innovation.

Dodo Brandsdodobrands.io

Offers diverse franchise opportunities for food and beverage concepts, providing proprietary software and deep analytics to drive franchisee success and growth globally.

ADASIadasi.ae

Provides comprehensive autonomous systems and unmanned solutions for the defence sector within the MENA region using creative engineering and technological advancements.

Intertec Systemsintertecsystems.com

Provider of IT services and solutions including digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, managed services, and industry-specific technology products across multiple sectors.

Daikin Middle East and Africadaikinmea.com

Global leader in HVAC-R solutions, offering innovative products and systems for comfortable, sustainable interior environments worldwide with 99 years of expertise Join our team!

NIMRnimr.ae

Designer and manufacturer of combat-proven light and medium-weight wheeled military vehicles, providing mission system integration and through-life support for various armoured platforms.

Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructuretrelleborg.com

Design and supply engineered polymer solutions for marine fendering, docking, navigation, oil transfer, and infrastructure sealing and vibration isolation.

Webb Fontainewebbfontaine.com

Global provider of trade facilitation solutions through world-class technology and extensive research and development centers across Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

PETRONASHpetronash.com

Manufactures engineered packaged solutions including chemical injection systems, well head control panels, and process equipment while providing after-sales services for global oil energy industries.

Imperial College London Diabetes & Endocrine Centreicldc.ae

Outpatient facility specializing in diabetes, endocrine treatment, public health campaigns, professional training, and research focused on diabetes in the UAE.

Amity University Dubaiamityuniversity.ae

Offers career-focused undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across diverse disciplines including engineering, management, and forensic science through practical learning and state-of-the-art campus facilities.

TOPPAN Securitytoppansecurity.com

Global leader in identity and payment technologies, providing secure document manufacturing, encryption, biometric systems, and innovative solutions for governments and businesses.

Cosmoplastcp.cosmoplast.com

Large scale plastic manufacturer converting over 220,000 tons annually into finished goods focused on safety, sustainability, recycling, and reduced carbon footprints.

Sobha Modularsobhamodular.com

off-site manufacturing of pre-engineered bathrooms and bespoke aluminium facades using modern construction methods and advanced technology

Calidus, LLCcalidus.ae

Aerospace design and manufacturing business specializing in defense technology development, mission management systems, and human-machine interface integration through global industry leader collaborations.

Avanza Solutionsavanzasolutions.com

It empowers organizations globally with innovative digital platforms, specializing in banking, AI, blockchain, and smart city applications for various sectors.

Trasnatrasna.io

Specializes in semiconductor and mobile IoT solutions, offering chip design, SIM manufacturing, and secure device management globally.

Neopharmaneopharma.com

Pharmaceutical company with global manufacturing and R&D facilities, producing branded and generic drugs, APIs, focusing on novel therapeutics and affordability.

Tarjama&tarjama.com

Specializes in Arabic language AI, translation, localization, and AI-driven services including machine translation, transcription, and content management platforms.

Reneco International Wildlife Consultants LTDreneco.net

Managing ecology and conservation projects across North Africa and Central Asia through captive breeding and release programs for Houbara bustard population preservation.

Hikvision MEAhikvision.com

Designs and manufactures advanced video surveillance cameras and systems with smart features for diverse industries across Middle East and Africa.

Avrioc Technologiesavrioc.com

Develops innovative software, gaming, and AI products, including virtual cycling, messaging, e-commerce, and freelance marketplace apps, prioritizing robust infrastructure and employee well-being.

Emirates Aviation Universityeau.ac.ae

Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional training in aeronautical engineering, aviation management, logistics, safety, and security with high academic standards and industry relevance.

Gutmann ME Groupgutmann.ae

Provider of German-engineered aluminum systems for windows, doors, curtain walls, and architectural fittings across construction and industrial sectors.