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How to Start a Spinning & Weaving Equipment & Spare Parts Trading Business with Meydan Free Zone
The UAE's role as a global re-export hub connects Asian and European equipment manufacturers with buyers in Africa, South Asia, and the broader Middle East, creating natural trading opportunities for spinning and weaving machinery. The Middle East and Africa digital textile printing market is registering a 10.75% CAGR to 2031 as regional textile manufacturing capacity expands.[1] The global textile printing machine market was valued at USD 5.77 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 9.55 billion by 2033.
Spare parts for spinning and weaving equipment represent a particularly important sub-category with a recurring revenue stream.
Who is this for?
| Audience Segment | Profile |
|---|---|
| TEXTILE MANUFACTURING | Textile Machinery Equipment Traders Traders supplying spinning frames, ring spinners, weaving looms, and textile production machinery to manufacturers and garment producers across the UAE and regional markets. |
| SPARE PARTS & MRO | Textile Machinery Spare Parts Distributors Specialist distributors supplying spindle parts, heddles, reed wires, and maintenance consumables to textile mills and weaving operations. |
4773.45 - Spinning & Weaving Equipment & Spare Parts Trading
Activity 4773.45 covers the trading of spinning and weaving equipment and spare parts. This encompasses ring spinning frames, open-end spinning machines, weaving looms of all types, warping and sizing equipment, and all associated spare parts, accessories, and tooling for the spinning and weaving industry.
Activity 4773.45 covers spinning and weaving machinery and spare parts. Sewing machines have a separate code under 4773.46.
In short: if you are trading spinning and weaving production equipment and spare parts, you are in. Sewing machines fall under activity 4773.46.
| Category | Scope |
|---|---|
| Spinning frames & spindlesRing spinning frames, open-end spinning machines, and twisting machines for yarn production in textile manufacturing. | Textile machinery spare parts Spindles, travellers, heddles, reed wires, shuttle components, drive belts, and maintenance spare parts for spinning and weaving machinery. |
| Weaving loomsRapier looms, projectile looms, air-jet looms, and water-jet looms for fabric production across all weave structures. | Yarn & fabric testing equipment Yarn count testers, tensile testers, and fabric inspection equipment for quality control in textile production. |
| Warping & sizing equipment | Warping machines, sectional warpings, and sizing machines for preparing yarn beams for weaving. |
Third-Party Approval
This activity does not require third-party approval to obtain a business license from Meydan Free Zone.
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
This business activity is not subject to AML compliance requirements.
References
- ¹ Mordor Intelligence. (2026). Global Digital Textile Printing Market. mordorintelligence.com
