Emirates Flight Catering Opens AED 160M Laundry Hub to Boost Linencraft Capacity by 50%
Emirates Flight Catering has inaugurated a state-of-the-art laundry facility worth AED 160 million at Dubai Investment Park, significantly expanding its Linencraft operations.
This new addition marks a major milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy and strengthens its role in Dubai’s hospitality and aviation services ecosystem.
Fast Facts
- Project: Emirates Flight Catering opens AED 160M laundry facility at Dubai Investment Park.
- Capacity: Adds 150 tons of daily laundry capacity with bulk units and a 28,000-piece garment plant.
- Impact: Boosts Linencraft’s operational capacity by over 50% to support 40 new clients.
- Jobs: Creates 400 direct employment opportunities across laundry and logistics roles.
- Vision: Supports UAE’s growth in industrial infrastructure and sustainable service delivery.
High-Capacity Laundry Units and Garment Plant
The facility includes two modular hospitality bulk laundry units with a combined capacity of 142 tons per day. It also houses a dedicated garment plant capable of processing over 28,000 items daily.
Once fully operational, this expansion will increase Linencraft’s total laundry processing capacity by more than 50%, allowing the company to serve 40 additional clients across sectors like hospitality, healthcare, and aviation.
Emirates Flight Catering inaugurates a new AED 160 million laundry facility at Dubai Investment Park, marking a major expansion of its laundry services arm, Linencraft. The new facility will add 150 tons of daily capacity to its existing network, It will include two modular… pic.twitter.com/iG2w2ciyas
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Creating Jobs and Supporting Growth
In addition to improving operational efficiency, the project is expected to create over 400 direct employment opportunities in Dubai. The move aligns with the UAE’s broader goals of economic diversification and local job creation.
“This investment reflects our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in service delivery,” said a representative from Emirates Flight Catering. “We aim to lead the region in integrated laundry solutions.”
Linencraft already serves major clients in the region and is known for its automated, eco-efficient systems. With this expansion, Emirates Flight Catering positions itself to meet growing demand while promoting responsible water and energy usage.
The initiative supports Dubai’s economic vision and helps strengthen its position as a global hub for aviation and hospitality services. According to a recent WAM report, such industrial-scale projects are key to building world-class infrastructure across key UAE sectors.
For more on Linencraft and its facilities, visit the Emirates Flight Catering website or explore Dubai’s strategic industrial zones like Dubai Investment Park.
