UAE Industrial Asset Valuations: H2 Review

H2 Valuation Trends

Industrial asset valuations across the UAE showed notable upward pressure during the second half of the year. Manufacturing facilities, logistics warehouses and specialised free zone assets all demonstrated value appreciation driven by strong occupier demand.

Key Findings

• Logistics warehouse values increased 6–9% in key corridors
• Manufacturing facility reinstatement costs rose with construction material inflation
• Free zone asset premiums remain at 15–20% over comparable non-free zone assets

Our proprietary benchmarking data suggests continued positive momentum into 2026, supported by government industrial strategy initiatives and foreign direct investment.