
Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) showcased investment opportunities in food manufacturing at SIAL Paris 2026, positioning Sharjah as an attractive destination for food industry investment and a strategic base for businesses expanding into regional and international markets.
The participation highlighted the free zone’s advanced infrastructure, industrial and storage facilities, integrated logistics services, and flexible investment environment supporting business establishment and expansion.
Through its presence, HFZA reinforced its commitment to attracting international investment and highlighting the competitive advantages Sharjah offers to companies operating across the food supply chain.
HFZA also highlighted its flagship Food Park, which hosts 580 companies across an area of 11mn square feet. The Park offers industrial plots, warehouses, offices, and integrated logistics facilities, supported by innovative services designed to enhance the efficiency and flexibility of food manufacturing, processing and preserving, packaging and repackaging.
Promising investment opportunities
HE Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of Hamriyah Free Zone Authority, remarked that HFZA’s participation in SIAL Paris 2026 formed part of its strategy to enhance its international presence at specialised industry events, showcase its competitive advantages to investors in the food and beverage sector, and attract more global companies operating in food manufacturing.
He further affirmed that this integrated offering reinforces HFZA’s capacity to attract food manufacturing companies and supports their expansion into regional and international markets, further strengthening Sharjah’s position as an attractive investment destination in this vital sector.
Hamriyah Free Zone Authority continues to advance its role in supporting business growth and expansion, hosting around 22,000 companies from 173 countries, reflecting the diversity of its investor base and its extensive international reach.
