Dubai: Dubai Industrial City (DI), the leading industrial and logistics hub in the GCC has announced its performance review (report) for 2015 reflecting 59% increase in gross profits and 28% growth in revenue compared to the same period in 2014.

In addition to registering robust growth, DIC’s attracted more than 680 new business partners, with a further 149 new companies from different segments of the industrial sector joining hands in 2015, all of which are either in the process of design or construction.
New business partners include consumer goods giant Unilever, Max Steel, Standard Carpet, Gorica, Al Barakah Dates, All New Gypsum, Emirates printing press, Fabtech, Al Reyami International Steel, Rasasi Al Shirawi, and Gulf Eternit Industries, a member of Future Pipe Group, which commissioned a manufacturing unit for the production of fibreglass pipes and fittings for the oil and gas, water and industrial sectors.