Economic Zones World (EZW) is the global provider of sustainable industrial and logistics infrastructure. The company aims to create a robust network of economic zones, technology, logistics and industrial parks as well as build-to-suit developments across the world. It was set up by Dubai World as a single commercial entity in January 2007 with Salma Ali Saif Bin Hareb as its CEO. [1]
Economic Zones World manages a portfolio of companies that includes Jafza, Gazeley, TechnoPark, and Dubai Auto Zone.
On June 10, 2008 Economic Zones World acquisition of Gazeley Limited, a Wal-Mart owned entity, received European regulatory approval for the integration of these two businesses. [2]