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Top 25 Middle eastern trading companies based in the United Arab Emirates
RevenueBase identified 292 middle eastern trading companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates as of September 2026 and tracks 6,383 professional contacts across them, including 578 with verified work emails. Dubai is the largest hub.
This list covers middle eastern trading companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest middle eastern trading companies based in the United Arab Emirates
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 690 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As a key distributor, logistics partner, retailer and manufacturer in the Middle East we are ideally placed to offer unrivalled service and quality to international brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 341 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our Journey Since our inception in 1984, Truebell has grown from a humble beginning in the food industry to become one of the most trusted and preferred suppliers across the GCC.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 300 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The growth of the Gulf Cooperation Countries over the past 40 years has been nothing short of phenomenal as natural resource wealth has been converted into living conditions and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 172 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Al Sharqi Shipping is a company set up in Dubai in 1989, Fully Licensed Customs Broker, Full service Freight forwarders with Inhouse Transport Service covering complete United…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 119 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Global logistics provider since 2001.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 100 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Operating across the UAE, GCC and select international markets, GMG Logistics provides air, sea, and land freight solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 81 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Denaster General Trading LLC serves as a distribution link between international vendors and the Middle East.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Partner freight L.L C is Young & Energetic Shipping & Freight Forwarding Company based in Dubai.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in the 1920s by our founders HAJI ZAINAL RASTI & MOHAMED B.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Aims Group International was established with a vision to provide services of the highest standard to its valued clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We pride ourselves as being a ‘Solution Driven’ company!" Vibrant Freight LLC is a UAE based logistics firm specialized in providing expert services through Sea, Air and Land.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Al Syed, a cross-border trading company with a legacy since 2012, specializes in sourcing and importing premium food commodities from three continents.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For more than 40 years and across the Middle East, Prime Link has enabled both multinational and local companies to focus on their core businesses whilst entrusting their…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cannelle was established in 2001 with a vision to grow, a will to create and contribute to society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to the world of South Ocean Freight International a one stop solution for all your Logistics requirements, AIR FREIGHT,SEA FREIGHT,LAND FREIGHT, CUSTOMS CLEARANCE.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gallop Enterprises is a professional distribution company run by market experts who are very selective of the brands they represent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our expertise lies in freight forwarding and logistics services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A rapidly growing freight forwarding Company, Customs clearance, Air Freight / Sea freight, import/export, warehousing, and logistics service provider.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Jordex Global offers a wide range of logistical services and solutions, regardless the characteristics, origin or destination of the cargo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “NAR Group for general trading, Oil fields services has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in logistics and transportation services since…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GFS is a well-established and reputable freight forwarding company headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with a strong presence in the Middle East.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are a leading firm as Customs Broker in Clearing and Forwarding of especially medicines and drugs in corporate, industrial and commercial with branches in Abu Dhabi (Abeer…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Headquartered in UAE, Shami Group of companies was founded in 1952 as a prime distribution link between international brands and the Middle East region As a prime distribution…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Xpitrade is a general trading company based in Dubai that has strong access to financial institutions and leading providers of cutting-edge environmental, clean technologies as…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: middle eastern trading companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names middle eastern trading companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of middle eastern trading companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name middle eastern trading companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Middle eastern trading companies based in the United Arab Emirates at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Arab Emirates, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Arab Emirates, over 292 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among middle eastern trading companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates whose own description of what they do matches “middle eastern trading companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names middle eastern trading companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among middle eastern trading companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Arab Emirates are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 578 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Middle eastern trading companies by metro
- Middle eastern trading companies in Dubai180
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names middle eastern trading companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many middle eastern trading companies are there based in the United Arab Emirates?
RevenueBase identified 292 middle eastern trading companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Ntde Group, headquartered in Dubai, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most middle eastern trading companies?
Dubai leads with 180 headquartered companies, followed by Sharjah (12) and Deira (11).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 578 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 292 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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