Sharjah Livestock Market continues to satisfy customers

Sharjah Livestock Market:
Eng. Abdalla Al Shamsi, manager of the Sharjah Livestock Market, said: "Sharjah Livestock Market was relaunched in 2021, in accordance with directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. His Highness’ vision was to establish facilities that contribute to the provision of commercial and consumer services aimed at improving the urban community, and to meet the needs of our citizens and residents. The company's operational and strategic plan is to continue developing new projects, services, mechanisms, and procedures, to help further enrich the Emirate of Sharjah and improve quality of life, transforming it into a global tourist destination.”

Kalba Livestock Market:
Al Shamsi added: "After the success seen at Sharjah Livestock Market in Al Sajaa Industrial area in attracting a large segment of consumers and livestock traders since its opening, the market has effectively risen to a prominent position at both the local and regional levels, branding itself as one of the most important livestock markets in the Emirate and the region. The livestock market in Kalba, which spans an area of 20,740 square meters, opened its doors to guests recently but has quickly gained popularity with customers. Sharjah Asset Management Company will manage and operate the market; currently, between 100 to 120 heads are slaughtered per hour on the premises."

Khorfakkan slaughterhouse:

Al Shamsi also highlighted the success of the Khorfakkan slaughterhouse, which provides services to the residents of the city according to the highest standards. The slaughterhouse strictly adheres to the highest hygiene standards set by the Sharjah Municipality, helping to reduce risks that fresh meat may be exposed to. Safety on all fronts for staff are ensured, who routinely slaughter 120 to 140 animals per hour.

Achieving customer happiness and satisfaction:
Al Shamsi stressed that the livestock markets in Sharjah are eager to continue catering to the satisfaction of customers. The company continues to improve upon infrastructure and methods, and apply the best international practices to best serve the needs of residents and visitors to the market.

Al Shamsi explained that Sharjah livestock markets will undoubtedly contribute to attracting more investors to the Emirate, due to the provision of sophisticated integrated services. The markets all operate strictly according to health codes, ensuring top quality services with a focus on hygiene and public health.

Sharjah Livestock Market:
Sharjah Livestock Market is strategically located at the cross section of two axes, between Sharjah - Al Dhaid Road and Emirates Road. The market extends over an area of 170,000 square meters, and is home to 140 sheep shops equipped with animal pens, 26 livestock shops (cows), 12 camel shops, 73 poultry shops, a livestock slaughterhouse, and a designated poultry slaughterhouse. The market also offers additional products and facilities, including 44 animal feed shops, 34 mixed-use shops, 30 nursery shops, an auction yard for livestock sales, a square for the Friday market, a mosque that can accommodate 386 worshippers, and the slaughterhouse accommodates about 200 heads per hour.


About Sharjah Asset Management:
Sharjah Asset Management is the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah. It strives to achieve its vision of promoting economic and social development and supporting as well as accelerating the sustainable economic growth in the Emirate of Sharjah, in partnership with public and private sectors. The company encourages investment and the promotion of social responsibility through optimal use of resources, meeting the needs of the community of the Emirate of Sharjah, and ensuring overall sustainable wellbeing.