Gold Manufacturing factory for sale.
Gold Manufacturing factory for sale.
It is a retirement sale
Investment Memorandum
Acquisition of Gold Manufacturing Factory United Arab Emirates
??Date: 30 September 2025
Executive Summary
We present a rare and exclusive opportunity to acquire a fully operational, high-capacity gold manufacturing factory strategically located in Ajman Free Zone, UAE. The factory is equipped with advanced Japanese and Italian machinery, staffed by 350+ skilled professionals, and has the proven capacity to process 4 tonnes of gold annually with an integrated refinery capable of producing 50 kg/day.
This opportunity is positioned at the heart of the booming gold and jewelry sector in the GCC region, where market demand continues to outpace supply. With gold prices reaching nearly USD 3,500 per ounce, this investment offers an outstanding chance to capture exceptional margins in one of the most regulated and opportunity-rich environments in the world.
Key Highlights
? ??Location: Ajman Free Zone, UAE
? ??Facility Size: 2,500 sqm fully fitted factory
? Workforce: 353+ skilled employees
? ??Annual Net Profit (Estimated): AED 25 million
? ?? Price: USD 55,466,230.937 to be paid in AED (100% company acquisition)
? ? Production: 4 tonnes/year | 50 kg/day refinery capacity
? ??Market Position: 70% UAE market share | Top 3 in GCC
? ??Sales Model: B2B wholesale (no retail)
Strategic Advantages
? ? Fully Licensed & Compliant: Includes industrial manufacturing and gold trading licenses, both extremely rare and difficult to obtain today.
? ? Plug-and-Play Setup: Saves 18–24 months of setup, licensing, and operational lead time.
? ? Market Dominance: 70% share of UAE jewelry manufacturing market, with strong GCC presence.
? ? Scalability: While currently focused on the GCC, the company is strategically positioned to expand into Africa and Asia, where gold demand is accelerating.
? ? Owner Support: 12 months of hands-on transition support from the current owner.
Market & Industry Context
? Gold Prices at Record Highs: Gold has surged to ~USD 3,500/oz, significantly enhancing profitability margins for manufacturers.
? GCC Gold Demand: The GCC jewelry market is projected to grow steadily at 4–5% CAGR over the next decade, driven by cultural affinity for gold, rising disposable income, and investment demand.
? UAE Advantage: With one of the most sophisticated compliance regimes worldwide, the UAE remains a global hub for gold trade, accounting for nearly 25% of global physical gold movements.
Growth Potential
The GCC gold jewelry market is projected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 6% over the next decade, driven by cultural affinity for gold, rising disposable incomes, and investment demand. Ajman, leveraging cost-efficient free zone advantages and strategic location, is well-positioned to serve both the GCC and emerging markets across Africa and Asia.
Porter’s Five Forces & Uplifted Opportunity Position
? Supplier Power: Mitigated by global sourcing and UAE’s trade infrastructure.
? Buyer Power: Reduced risk due to long-term contracts and market dominance.
? Industry Rivalry: Low; the factory is among the few major players in GCC.
? New Entrants: Extremely difficult due to licensing complexity.
? Substitutes: None for gold; cultural and investment demand is immutable.
Strengths, Opportunities & Future Upside
? Institutional Strengths
? Proven capacity of 4 tonnes annually
? Integrated refining, casting, and manufacturing
? Long-term contracts with GCC distributors and retailers
? 353+ trained workforce with average tenure of 7 years
? Full AML/KYC compliance and clean legal history
??Expansion Opportunities
? Africa & Asia: Untapped potential for wholesale exports and partnerships with emerging markets.
? Luxury Branding: Potential to expand into premium branded jewelry collections leveraging the family’s 55-year legacy.
? Digital Distribution: E-commerce B2B channels for international buyers.
? Minor Structural Considerations (with Remedies)
? Factory Lease: The facility is currently leased in Ajman Free Zone. However, leases in this jurisdiction are renewable with ease under favorable commercial terms, ensuring long-term operational continuity.
Transaction Terms
? Price: USD 55,466,230.937 paid in AED
? Deal Structure: 100% acquisition only (no earn-out or partial buyouts)
? Inclusions:
? Factory premises, plant & machinery
? 50 kg/day refinery unit
? Inventory & stock on hand
? Licenses & regulatory approvals
? Client & supplier contracts
? Workforce & management team
? 12 months of post-sale owner support
? Process:
? NDA required for access to financials & client portfolio
? Site visit upon LOI $1 million into escrow (refundable if not as presented) and 10% commitment cheque
? Proof of Funds (POF) required to advance
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