Institutional Gold Custody · ADGM, Abu Dhabi

Your metal.
Protected.
No intermediaries.

Direct access to world-class vault infrastructure in Abu Dhabi Global Market. Storage, Conditional Release, and full transaction suite for institutional counterparties.

Au
79 · Aurum
ADGM · Reg. 28158
$13T gold market
The Problem

If you trade metals,
you've already faced this

01
Opaque warehouse operator fees
Hard to understand what you're actually paying for — costs surface only after the fact.
02
No Conditional Release mechanism
Every major deal carries counterparty risk. No reliable conditional release mechanism for goods exists.
03
Unpredictable logistics
Timelines, documentation, and insurance remain unclear until the last moment.
04
Jurisdictional uncertainty
Warehouse operator's jurisdiction not recognised by your bank or fund. Dispute resolution is unclear.

We solve all of this.

What We Do

Full-service physical storage and
transaction infrastructure

Vault Storage
Allocated, Unallocated, and Sealed Box storage — full liability within insurance coverage. Each position documented, verifiable, auditable.
From 0.75% per year · Allocated / Unallocated / Sealed Box
Conditional Release
Metal released only upon confirmation of transaction conditions — significantly reduces counterparty risk.
0.15% per transaction · Institutional counterparties
Metal Receipt & Delivery
Local (UAE) and international movements. CIP and door-to-door options. Direct airport hub access via ESL.
From 0.10% · Min $300 local · $500 international
Assay & Refining
XRF and fire assay. Refining on request. Warehouse Receipt issuance upon request. Full value-chain support.
Assay · Refining · Warehouse Receipt
Why ADGM / Abu Dhabi
30%
of global physical gold flows pass through the UAE — the world's largest trading hub
0%
corporate tax in ADGM free zone. Free repatriation of capital.
Top 5
global financial free zone. Recognised by leading international banks and funds.
English Common Law
All disputes governed by English Common Law — universally recognised framework for institutional counterparties.
ESL — World-Class Vault
Etihad Secure Logistics — vault at Abu Dhabi Airport. Direct logistics without intermediate storage.
FATF-Compliant
ADGM operates under full FATF-compliant AML/KYC framework — no compliance friction for onboarding.
Strategic Position
Intersection of flows from Asia, Africa, and Europe. Unmatched geographic advantage.
Fee Schedule

Transparent pricing.
No surprises.

ServiceRateMinimum
Storage — Allocated / Sealed Boxfrom 1.20% / yron request
Storage — Unallocatedfrom 0.75% / yron request
Deposit / Withdrawal (local)0.10%$300
Deposit / Withdrawal (international)0.10–0.15%$500
Conditional Release (Delivery vs Payment)0.15%institutional
Internal Transfer0.05%

Volume-based pricing available for positions above $5M.
Indicative rates. Final terms subject to individual custody agreement.

Example: 12 kg bar
Metal value~$2,000,000
Storage / month~$2,000
Metal receipt (one-time)from $2,000
Conditional Release fee$3,000

0.10% commission on a $2M transaction = $2,000 per operation at near-zero incremental cost.

About LCORE

LCORE Secure Storage is an institutional-grade precious metals physical storage and transaction infrastructure company, incorporated and operating within Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

Built for one purpose: giving institutional counterparties — trading companies, refineries, family offices, and RWA platforms — direct, transparent access to world-class custody in the UAE.

vault infrastructure backed by Etihad Secure Logistics (ESL / Velora) — providing world-class physical storage at Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Au
LCORE Secure Storage Ltd
ADGM Reg. No. 28158 · Abu Dhabi Global Market
Incorporated in ADGM · Reg. No. 28158
ESL
Etihad Secure Logistics (Velora)
Strategic partner
World-class vault at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Institutional Only
KYC/AML onboarding: 3–5 business days
Minimum engagement: institutional counterparties
Get in Touch

Ready to start?
Let's talk.

30-minute introductory call. No commitment. We discuss your volume and provide indicative terms.

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contact@lcore.ae
ADGM, Abu Dhabi, UAE
ADGM 28158