Updated 12 November 2026 430,343businesses in the base 3,332categories 13,299chains
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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
2101–2200 of 13,299
RankChainBusinessesEmiratesMarket shareAddresses
2101
AA
Al Ahd GroupBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2102
AA
Al Ahlia KitchenKitchen supply store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2103
AA
Al Ain ZooGovernment office · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2104
AA
Al Ali YachtsBoat rental service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2105
AB
Al Baraka Shipchandlers LLCShipping service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2106
AB
Al Bayan Purification & Potable Water LLCBottled water supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2107
AB
Al Boom MarineClothing store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2108
AB
Al Bushra LaundryLaundry service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2109
AD
Al DarwishTyre shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2110
AD
Al DobowiTyre shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2111
AE
Al Eman PharmacyPharmacy · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2112
AE
Al Ethihad Sports AcademySports club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2113
AF
Al Fanan JewelleryJewellery store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2114
Al Farooj FreshShawarma restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2115
Al Hilal BankBank · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2116
AH
Al HunaidiPerfume store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2117
AI
Al Injaz PerfumesPerfume store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2118
AJ
Al Jaber GalleryCorporate office · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2119
AJ
Al Jazeerah DrillingConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2120
Al KafaahWater treatment plant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2121
AK
Al KharbashBattery store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2122
Al MaidoorAgricultural product wholesaler · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2123
Al Mamzar Auto Spare PartsAuto parts store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2124
AN
Al Naboodah TravelTravel agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2125
AN
Al NasrConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2126
AN
Al NasrIce skating rink · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2127
AN
Al NoorMedical clinic · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2128
AN
Al Nuaimi GroupAsphalt mixing plant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2129
AQ
Al QamaBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2130
Al RabyahBuilding materials store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2131
AR
Al Rafidain LaundryLaundry · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2132
AR
Al RaisTravel agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2133
AR
Al Rawabi DairyDairy supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2134
Al Razana Kitchen EquipmentKitchen supply store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2135
AR
Al Reem BakeryBakery · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2136
AS
Al Sahel ContractingConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2137
AS
Al SahooPipe supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2138
AS
Al Salem CarpetCarpet store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2139
AS
Al SeerDistribution service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2140
AS
Al ShadoufBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2141
Al SorourBakery · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2142
AS
Al Sultan BakeriesBakery · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2143
Al Tamimi & CompanyLaw firm · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2144
Al UsoodFreight forwarding and customs clearance · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2145
AW
Al Waha HygienePest control service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2146
AW
Al WaslSports grandstand · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2147
AY
Al Yamama Heavy Equipment&Spare PartsAuto parts store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2148
AlArkanAuto parts store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2149
AA
AlShamil AccountingAccounting firm · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2150
AS
Alaeldin SweetsSweets shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2151
AD
Alam Dar HardwareHardware store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2152
AL
AlbwardyCivil engineering company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2153
Albwardy DamenShipyard · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2154
AD
Alessandro Dell'AcquaClothing store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2155
AR
Alfa RomeoCar dealer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2156
Alif Ya NurseryNursery school · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2157
AS
All StarsSports club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2158
AL
AllianceBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2159
AH
Alpha HealthHealth consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2160
AL
AlphabetaProperty developer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2161
AT
Alwafa tradingFabric store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2162
AH
Amana HealthcareHospital · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2163
American EagleClothing store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2164
AK
Amisa Kitchens & CeramicsBuilding materials store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2165
Amro Ladies SalonBeauty salon · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2166
AB
Anwar BusinessmenBusiness management consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2167
Apex GroupFinancial consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2168
AA
Aqua ArabBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2169
Aqua GymFitness room · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2170
AQ
AquaplexPlumbing supply store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2171
AF
Arabella fragrancePerfume store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2172
Arabia InsuranceInsurance company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2173
AE
Arabian EquipmentEquipment rental agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2174
Arabian HomeMedical supply store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2175
AR
Arabian Ranches Golf ClubBar & grill · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2176
AR
ArchcorpArchitecture firm · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2177
AR
ArchirodonConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2178
AR
ArcoConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2179
Aroma FlowersFlorist · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2180
AI
Aroma InternationalConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2181
AT
Arona Trading LLCAcrylic store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2182
AT
Arooha ToursTravel agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2183
AE
Ascent ENTENT specialist · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2184
AW
Asian WokChinese restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2185
AS
AsianaHotel · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2186
AS
AstrachemAgricultural company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2187
AT
AthlecultSports equipment store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2188
AT
AtomicReal estate agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2189
AT
AttestationCertification agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2190
AttireCorpUniform store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2191
AB
Authentic BalineseMassage therapist · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2192
AC
Auto CentralAuto repair shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2193
AU
AutomallUsed car dealer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2194
AW
AwaniMiddle Eastern restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2195
AW
AwaridBeauty supply store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2196
AA
Ayurmana AyurvedaAlternative medicine practitioner · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2197
AZ
AziziProperty developer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2198
B6
B60Hamburger restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2199
BABA ROMABakery · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2200
BANIYAS OPTICSOptician · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
The last column — addresses of all businesses of the chain in the UAE
1 2 … 21 22 23 … 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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