About us

British power systems. Supplied and supported in the UAE.

Sterling Middle East Trading LLC is the official UAE and GCC distributor for Sterling Power UK, a British manufacturer of DC power systems with a global reputation on working boats, expedition vehicles and offgrid installations.

We hold the full Sterling range for this region: DC-DC battery-to-battery chargers, inverter-chargers, pure sine wave inverters, battery management systems and shore power equipment. Genuine manufacturer stock, specified for your application, supported here rather than from another continent.

One supplier for the whole category

Most workshops, yards and chandlers in this region source power equipment ad hoc. A charger from one trader, an inverter from another, and no one to call when something fails on a boat two weeks after fitting. We exist to end that.

Sterling Middle East is a single, accountable source for DC power across your projects, with consistent product, consistent pricing and one number to call when a customer has a problem.

Trade accounts get trade pricing, specification support on live projects, and technical drawings where the job needs them.

Engineering you can check

Sterling Power designs and builds its own products in the United Kingdom. That shows up in the details that matter once the unit is installed.

  • Multi-stage charging profiles that extend battery life instead of cooking a bank.
  • IP68 waterproof housings rated for real marine exposure.
  • Battery-to-battery chargers that work correctly with Euro 6 smart alternators without touching the vehicle ECU.
  • Alternator regulation that turns a standard alternator into a proper four-stage charging system.
  • CE and UKCA approvals on record.

We would rather show you the specification than describe the product with adjectives.

Built for how equipment is used here

Ambient temperatures over 45°C. Salt air along the whole coastline. Fine dust in every enclosure. Vessels and vehicles that run daily and cannot afford downtime.

Equipment that performs adequately in a European climate can derate, overheat or corrode in these conditions. We specify Sterling systems against real Gulf operating conditions and real duty cycles, not against a datasheet written somewhere cooler.

Systems, not boxes

Anyone can ship a charger. Whether an installation still works in ten years depends on whether the alternator, batteries, charger, inverter and monitoring were sized to work together. That is where we start.

Give us the vessel, the vehicle or the site — battery bank, alternator output, loads, run hours — and we specify the system around it. If a smaller unit does the job, we will say so. If the plan will not work, we will say that too.

Applications we supply:

  • Commercial marine — fishing dhows, cargo and workboats, crew and support vessels
  • Leisure marine — yachts, sport fishers and private craft
  • Overlanding and caravans — 4×4 conversions, campers, expedition builds
  • Emergency and specialist vehicles — ambulances, armoured and security vehicles, police fleets, broadcast and mobile command units
  • Ground support and fleet — airport ground support equipment, utility and service fleets
  • Off-grid and industrial — villas, farms, telecom and remote monitoring sites
  • Humanitarian and field deployment — mobile clinics, field offices, relief logistics

How we work

  • Direct technical contact. Your enquiry reaches someone who understands the product, not a call centre. Most technical questions are answered the same working day by WhatsApp or email.

  • Specified before it is sold. We ask about your system before quoting. A wrong specification costs you far more than the unit did.

  • Installed, not just delivered. We work with installation partners in the UAE so trade and end customers can take delivery of a working system rather than a carton of parts.

  • Registered and compliant. Sterling Middle East Trading LLC is a licensed UAE company, registered on government and enterprise vendor portals, and holds official sole-agent authorisation from Sterling Power UK for the UAE and GCC.

Company information

Sterling Middle East Trading LLC

Trade licence
[TO BE SUPPLIED]
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Authorisation
Official sole-agent authorisation from Sterling Power UK for the UAE and GCC

Talk to us

Send the details of your vessel, vehicle or site and you will get a specification and a quote, not a catalogue.