Updated 12 November 2026 430,343businesses in the base 3,332categories 13,299chains
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ranking13,299 chainsdata as of 12 November 2026

Largest chains in the UAE

The largest chains in the UAE by the number of active locations: supermarkets, fast food and cafés, banks, fuel stations, fashion, pharmacies, opticians and more. 14% of the businesses in the UAE belong to chains; the first is ADNOC, with 623 businesses.

Emirate
The whole of the UAE
Abu Dhabi
Ajman
Dubai
Fujairah
Ras Al Khaimah
Sharjah
Umm Al Quwain
Sector
All sectors
Food & Drink
Retail & Shopping
Health & Medical
Beauty & Wellness
Sports & Fitness
Education & Childcare
Arts, Entertainment & Leisure
Community, Religious & Public Services
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Finance & Insurance
Hotels & Travel
Home, Pets & Personal Services
Automotive
Transport & Logistics
Industry, Manufacturing & Wholesale
Agriculture & Forestry
13,299 chains in the ranking·UAE·chain — 2 or more active businesses
1501–1600 of 13,299
RankChainBusinessesEmiratesMarket shareAddresses
1501
TEALANDTea store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1502
TA
TarabichiENT specialist · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1503
Tasheel | تسهيلGovernment office · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1504
The Bhukkad CafeCafé · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1505
The Deep SeafoodSeafood wholesaler · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 4
<0.1%
1506
The Espresso LabCafé · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1507
The LighthouseMediterranean restaurant · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1508
The MuseHealth resort and spa · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1509
Thumbay ClinicMedical clinic · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 5
<0.1%
1510
ToastmastersNon-profit organisation · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1511
TC
Toastmasters ClubNon-profit organisation · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1512
TP
Top PadelPadel club · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1513
TO
ToptimeCafé · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 4
<0.1%
1514
TransguardGroup home · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1515
TR
TrinityHealth resort and spa · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1516
TU
TudomartSupermarket · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1517
UPANDRUNNINGManual therapist · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1518
United MotorsTruck dealer · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1519
UH
Universal HospitalMedical clinic · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1520
Van Cleef & ArpelsDiamond dealer · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1521
VilebrequinSwimwear store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1522
VtoolsTool store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1523
Windmill CellarLiquor store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1524
Window Repair UAEGlass repair service · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1525
Xclusive Boat ClubBoat club · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1526
YAB LEGALLegal services · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 5
<0.1%
1527
YUSUF BHAIPerfume store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1528
YalaSportsSports complex · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1529
[UNEC]Construction company · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1530
flydubaiAirline · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1531
haus & hausProperty management company · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1532
iEnglish Languages InstituteEducational institution · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1533
IL
illyCafé · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1534
reo fashionsClothing store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1535
الخياط العربيMen's tailor · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1536
جمعية دارCharity · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1537
دا
دائرة التنميةState government office · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1538
دا
داماكHotel · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1539
رR
ريف - ReefPerfume store · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1540
ري
ريكسوسHotel · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1541
سس
ستار سينماCinema · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1542
فس
فوكس سينماCinema · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1543
مت
متاجرShopping mall · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1544
متحف الشارقةMuseum · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1545
ما
مركز ارتقاءChild psychologist · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 1
<0.1%
1546
مطعم الفروجSyrian restaurant · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1547
مب
مطعم بحرSeafood restaurant · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 4
<0.1%
1548
نستو هايبر ماركتHypermarket · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 3
<0.1%
1549
وي
ويتروسSupermarket · 6 businesses in the UAE
6 2
<0.1%
1550
(Al Ameen Group)Transportation service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1551
1762Restaurant · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1552
AA
AARPWarehouse · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1553
AECOMEngineering consultant · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1554
AB
AJA BEAUTY SALONBeauty salon · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1555
AH
AL HILAL CLEANINGCleaning products supplier · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 4
<0.1%
1556
AL HIQBATranslation service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 4
<0.1%
1557
AO
ALLEN OverseasTraining centre · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1558
AMA GlobalAccountant · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1559
AMT InternationalMobile phone accessories store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1560
AR
ARABISKTobacco shop · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1561
AU
AUDAcademic department · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1562
AWPROAudio visual equipment supplier · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1563
AWR PropertiesRetail space rental agency · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1564
AR
Advanced Rent a CarCar rental agency · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1565
AS
Adventure SportsWater sports equipment rental service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1566
Aeres PerfumesPerfume store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1567
Aerosoft FootwearShoe wholesaler · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1568
AE
AestheticMedical clinic · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1569
AghadeerCoffee shop · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1570
AG
AgthiaDistribution service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1571
AM
Ahmed MahfoudhAccounting firm · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1572
Airlink International UAETravel agency · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1573
AB
Al BabtainTelecommunications contractor · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1574
AB
Al Badawi CoffeeCoffee roaster · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 4
<0.1%
1575
AE
Al ErshadComputer store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1576
AG
Al Gurg StationeryStationery store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1577
AH
Al HadhoudhBathroom supply store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1578
Al Maha MarblesBuilding materials supplier · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1579
AM
Al Mansoora GamesVideo game store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1580
Al MarwanConstruction equipment supplier · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1581
AM
Al Masaood OilClothing store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1582
AM
Al MiladHardware store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1583
AN
Al NaboodahTyre shop · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 4
<0.1%
1584
AS
Al SatariTile store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1585
AS
Al Shamali Auto PartsAuto parts store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1586
AS
Al SharqiFreight forwarding and customs clearance · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1587
AZ
Al ZaherHotel supply store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 4
<0.1%
1588
Al ZahraAuto parts store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1589
AL
AlphaglassGlass and mirror shop · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 4
<0.1%
1590
AL
AlreayaTyping and printing service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1591
Aluminum Windows UAEAluminium windows · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1592
AS
Ambulance StationAmbulance service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1593
AM
AmpexCar air conditioning service · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1594
AN
AntoniaItalian restaurant · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1595
AntonioShoe store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1596
ArdeneAccessories store · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 3
<0.1%
1597
ArizoneToner cartridge supplier · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
1598
ArmoniaDay spa · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1599
Artisan BakersCake shop · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 1
<0.1%
1600
Atlas CopcoAir compressor supplier · 5 businesses in the UAE
5 2
<0.1%
The last column — addresses of all businesses of the chain in the UAE
1 2 … 15 16 17 … 132 133
Chains and independents
In chains60,792 · 14%
Independents369,551 · 86%

The five largest chains have <0.1% of all businesses in the UAE.

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