RAKEZ, Rana Group to set up Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub in Ras Al Khaimah

emirates7 - Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has formed a landmark partnership with Indian construction leader Rana Group to launch the Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub — an ambitious project designed to transform the region’s industrial and sustainability landscape.

This collaboration will facilitate the expansion of the Group’s electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary, Erisha E Mobility, across the Middle East and Africa, while also enhancing its existing operations in India.

The Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub will be a cutting-edge facility covering 15 million square feet, with a total construction area of about 25 million square feet. It is set to support over 150 industries, focusing on innovative sectors such as electric and hydrogen vehicle manufacturing, renewable energy, EVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, and semiconductor production.

The Hub aims to establish a sustainable, technology-driven ecosystem that integrates industrial, residential, and commercial zones. It will include diverse amenities like hospitals, medical colleges, retail complexes, hypermarkets, warehouses, office buildings, community centers, banks, and financial institutions.

Ramy Jallad, CEO of RAKEZ Group, stated, “Ras Al Khaimah continues to position itself as a prime hub for technological advancement and sustainable development. Thanks to its strong infrastructure, strategic location, and vibrant business environment, the emirate is ideally suited to support visionary projects such as the Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub.

This integrated Hub will not only drive economic diversification but also generate thousands of jobs, fostering long-term growth and strengthening Ras Al Khaimah’s role as a leader in green energy and advanced manufacturing.”

Dr. Darshan Rana, Chairman and Managing Director of Erisha E Mobility, said, “We are excited to collaborate with RAKEZ to realize the Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub. This initiative will lead the green energy movement, significantly contributing to the UAE’s net zero goals and building a self-sustaining future. Our ambition is to set new standards in sustainable industrialization, encouraging innovation and supporting the global shift toward cleaner energy.”

This partnership highlights a mutual dedication to advancing sustainability, innovation, and economic development. With its top-tier infrastructure and commitment to business growth, RAKEZ offers the perfect platform for Erisha E Mobility’s worldwide growth, ensuring the Hub becomes a driving force for progress within the UAE and beyond.