Dubai has established itself as one of the world’s premier centers for metals trading and logistics. With its strategic
geographic position bridging East and West, world-class free zone infrastructure, and business-friendly regulatory
environment, the emirate continues to attract institutional players from across the global metals market.
ORBIS Metal Capital leverages this unique ecosystem through its presence in Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA), providing
clients with secure custody and seamless logistics for physical metals.
Read more →Behind every piece of metal held in custody lies a tightly controlled process designed to preserve value, ensure
authenticity, and maintain an unbroken record of ownership. For institutional clients, custody is far more than
storage – it is a system of verification, control, and accountability that underpins the entire lifecycle of a physical
asset.
A modern metals custody facility operates as a convergence point for logistics, compliance, and security. Every step is
structured, documented, and independently verifiable, creating a framework where trust is built through a process rather
than assumption.
Read more →The modern metals supply chain is under pressure like never before. Regulators are tightening requirements, investors
are demanding transparency, and end-users—particularly in sectors like clean energy, defense, and advanced
manufacturing—can no longer afford uncertainty about where their materials come from. What was once an opaque,
relationship-driven market is being forced into the light.
At the heart of this shift lies a fundamental problem: the traditional metals supply chain was never designed for
traceability. Documentation is often fragmented, custody can change hands multiple times across jurisdictions, and
verification processes vary widely in quality and rigor. This creates significant risks: ranging from compliance breaches
and reputational damage to outright fraud and supply disruption.
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