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PIONEERING THE REGION’S MEDIA AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY

Sharjah Media City (Shams) is a free zone located in the UAE. Launched after an Emiri Decree in 2017 by His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Shams has established itself as a leader in media and creativity in the region. As a digitally born free zone authority, we provide cost-effective solutions that help startups, SMEs, companies, and freelancers establish themselves and kickstart their entrepreneurial journey.

Our foundation is built on a rich history and visionary leadership. We are a 2 million m² multi-use media city situated in Al Messaned in Sharjah. We have opened our doors to talent from across borders, offering an infrastructure of international standards and a range of key resources to produce content of the highest quality. Our solution-oriented services are designed to provide access for companies, assisting with business setup, licensing and administration while offering world-class work facilities.

We give you the opportunity to explore a range of activities in a free zone that has attracted foreign investment from around the world. Entrepreneurs who work with us leverage our services and expertise across global platforms, finding success in their endeavors with our support and solutions. Led by the vision of His Highness, we carry forward a legacy of innovation and excellence in everything we do, celebrating over five years of success driven by world-class expertise.

We are committed to making creative entrepreneurship accessible and inspiring business growth. By fostering a vibrant and connected ecosystem in Sharjah, we enable innovators to live, learn, and co-create.

Our Mission

We endeavour to make creative entrepreneurship accessible, inspire business growth, and foster a vibrant and connected ecosystem for innovators to live, learn and co-create.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to create a world-class hub for media and creativity in the UAE, a destination for global business activity.

OUR VALUES

We aim to provide opportunity, encourage growth and offer support. At Shams, we're dedicated to helping you succeed.

A message from our chairman

Guided by the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Sharjah has adeptly navigated a rapidly changing world fueled by technological advancements. With media and entrepreneurship playing vital roles in global economies, Sharjah has achieved commendable progress across key sectors.

In 2017, Sharjah Media City (Shams) was established as a free zone to fortify the media sector and business community, aligning with the Emirate's mission. We at Shams aim to support human-centric initiatives, empower people through media content, and enhance economic diversity.

Over the past years, Shams has nurtured growth in media and business, actively participating in noteworthy events and spearheading initiatives to inspire the next generation. This commitment persists as Shams places a strong emphasis on community support, reinforcing its role as an innovation-driven hub. As Shams looks ahead, its primary objective remains the cultivation of a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, with the aim of making a lasting imprint on the ever-evolving media landscape.

Dr. Khalid Al Midfa

Chairman of Sharjah Media City

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mohamed alkamali

Endurance LLC

Shams does listen to its customers carefully and is doing its best to keep them content and have a good relationship. The service and care provided is outstanding. Much appreciated!

mohamed alkamali

Endurance LLC

Shams does listen to its customers carefully and is doing its best to keep them content and have a good relationship. The service and care provided is outstanding. Much appreciated!

mohamed alkamali

Endurance LLC

Shams does listen to its customers carefully and is doing its best to keep them content and have a good relationship. The service and care provided is outstanding. Much appreciated!

mohamed alkamali

Endurance LLC

Shams does listen to its customers carefully and is doing its best to keep them content and have a good relationship. The service and care provided is outstanding. Much appreciated!

mohamed alkamali

Endurance LLC

Shams does listen to its customers carefully and is doing its best to keep them content and have a good relationship. The service and care provided is outstanding. Much appreciated!

mohamed alkamali

Endurance LLC

Shams does listen to its customers carefully and is doing its best to keep them content and have a good relationship. The service and care provided is outstanding. Much appreciated!