Browse all 770,659 companies in the United Arab Emirates from official registries. Filter top companies (showing 1–25) by company size, legal type, and founding year, and create a custom list of UAE businesses.
This section gives you the key facts and answers to common questions about registered companies in UAE, using official business figures and statistics.
There are 770,659 registered companies in the UAE.
Nonclassifiable Establishments — 62,577 companies
Management Consulting Services — 48,645
Business Services — 31,239
Nondurable Goods — 26,217
Management Services — 23,538
The regions with the most companies are Dubai (480,462 companies), Abu Dhabi (141,964), and Sharjah (89,547).
There are 417,317 private limited companies (Ltd) registered in the UAE.
We define SMEs as companies with 5–99 employees. Our data shows there are over 334,425 SMEs in the UAE.
The list includes all registered companies in UAE, covering every official business, whether currently active or not.
You can find live company statistics on the Bold platform. Create free reports by industry, company size, listed contacts, and more for all registered companies in UAE.
Verified and Official Company Data for UAE
The company statistics and rankings on this page are based on official UAE registries, including the Department of Economic Development (DED) of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah, Federal Tax Authority (FTA), Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA), and official emirate business registries. These sources are used to compile company counts, industry statistics, regional distributions, and the Top 25 company rankings shown on this page.
Department of Economic Development (DED) Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA)
Official emirate company registration offices
Included data fields
Data fields in our UAE company list
Each company in the list includes standardized data fields that allow segmentation by industry (UAE Economic Activity Classification), location, company size, legal form, and more than 50 other company attributes.
Registered company name
Business address, city, emirate
Managing director or CEO
Phone number (+971 format)
Company registration or Tax ID number
Sector (UAE Economic Activity Classification)
Annual revenue and number of employees
Legal entity type (Ltd, Sole Proprietorship, etc.)
Legal entity type (SARL, SA, etc.)
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