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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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Property, Construction & Trades
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
5001–5100 of 13,299
RankChainBusinessesEmiratesMarket shareAddresses
5001
UD
Unigulf DevelopmentAir conditioning system supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5002
UN
UnimixConcrete factory · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5003
UF
Union Fiber Glass FactoryFactory · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5004
UM
Union MotorsCar dealer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5005
UM
Union MoversFurniture repair shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5006
UL
Unique Legal TranslationTranslation service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5007
UA
United AuditingAccountant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5008
UC
United Car RentalsCar rental agency · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5009
UF
United FoodsFMCG manufacturer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5010
United SafetySafety equipment supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5011
US
United SecurityCorporate office · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5012
US
United SuppliesBuilding materials store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5013
UA
Universal AutoAuto body shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5014
UT
Universal TradingAppliance store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5015
UV
Universal VoltasAir conditioning contractor · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5016
UN
UnlockHoliday home · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5017
UC
Upc CopyToner cartridge supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5018
UP
UprightCorporate office · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5019
UD
Ur DestinationJuice shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5020
UT
Uranus TravelTravel agency · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5021
Urban OutfittersClothing store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5022
US
Urban SeafoodSeafood restaurant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5023
UP
Used PianosMusical instrument rental service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5024
VL
VASA LIVEMusic school · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5025
VO
VOCCAChocolate shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5026
VI
VRMA InteriorArchitectural designer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5027
VA
Value AdditionConstruction company · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5028
VT
Vanity Technical Services LLCWaterproofing company · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5029
VA
VansShoe store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5030
VM
Variety MomoMomo restaurant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5031
VE
VellatoClothing supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5032
VS
Versailles SpaDay spa · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5033
VT
Vessel Tech ChillersAir conditioning repair service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5034
VA
Vfix AutomotiveCar battery store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5035
VM
Via Medica InternationalCorporate office · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5036
VibrissaeCat café · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5037
VH
Victory Hight LandscapeConstruction company · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5038
VP
Vierra PropertyReal estate agency · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5039
VikikClothing store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5040
VR
Vinca RoseaBeauty salon · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5041
VC
Vintage CigarCigar shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5042
Virginia Sports AcademySports club · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5043
VI
VivelBakery · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5044
Vkusno Russian KitchenRussian restaurant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5045
VmaxLighting store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5046
WECARE MACHINERYConstruction equipment supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5047
WKC GroupEnvironmental consultant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5048
WO
WOFLCorporate office · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5049
WOW BeautyBarber shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5050
WS
WSPEngineering consultant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5051
WS
Wadi SwatBus rental company · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5052
WA
WadialnoorCampground · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5053
WS
Wahad Shay CafeCoffee shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5054
WA
Wahat Al RayyanBuilding materials supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5055
WA
WallpaperWallpaper store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5056
WA
WascoFactory · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5057
WD
Watermark Dry CleanersDry cleaner · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5058
WA
WavednetComputer accessories store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5059
Waylog AutomationMachine manufacturer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5060
WB
Wazeer BegumBicycle repair shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5061
WM
We MoversLogistics service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5062
WO
We OnePest control service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5063
WE
WealthAuto repair shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5064
WE
WebtripSoftware company · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5065
WC
Wejdan CafeRestaurant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5066
WF
Western FurnitureFurniture store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5067
Whimsy flowersFlorist · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5068
WV
White & VelvetLighting store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5069
WidexHearing aid store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5070
WC
Willow Children's NurseryKindergarten · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5071 3 3
<0.1%
5072
WI
WingstersChicken wings restaurant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5073
WA
Winner AwardsTrophy shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5074
WM
Winray Medical EquipmentMedical equipment supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5075
Winteriors DecorInterior designer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5076
Workforce HealthOccupational health service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5077
WG
World GateProperty management company · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5078
WP
World Padel AcademyPadel club · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5079
WS
World Star HoldingCorporate office · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5080
WS
World Star ManpowerHuman resource consulting · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5081
World of PetsPet store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5082
XH
X Hair LoungeBarber shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5083
XC
XcafeCafé · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5084
XE
XeroxPrinting equipment supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5085
XT
Xision Tennis AcademyTennis club · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5086
XT
XtramixBuilding materials supplier · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5087
YF
Y FitnessPersonal trainer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5088
YI
YACHT INTERNATIONALShipping service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5089
YA
YATSUDOKICafé · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5090
YB
Yacht Birthday PartyBoat rental service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5091
YP
Yalla PartyParty store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5092
Yas DrivingDriving school · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5093
YA
Yes AtlasEducational consultant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5094
Yoko SizzlersRestaurant · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 1
<0.1%
5095
YO
YoubetterflyShoe store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5096
YI
Yummy in my tummyCoffee shop · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 3
<0.1%
5097
ZA
ZAFCOCorporate office · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5098
ZM
ZAHRAT MOBILESMobile phone store · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5099
ZA
ZAJELLogistics service · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
5100
ZEEKR SpaceCar dealer · 3 businesses in the UAE
3 2
<0.1%
The last column — addresses of all businesses of the chain in the UAE
1 2 … 50 51 52 … 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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