Our Services

End-to-End Consultancy Across the EV Value Chain

From battery chemistry to boardroom strategy — STR8 International delivers precision advisory across every stage of the electric mobility transition.

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What We Do

STR8 International is a specialist consultancy operating at the intersection of lithium-ion battery technology, electric vehicle strategy, and global regulatory frameworks.

With 15+ years of hands-on experience from Norway — where 98% of new cars are fully electric — we bring proven, real-world expertise to OEMs, material handling companies, and battery recyclers worldwide. 20,000+ EV Batteries handled in Recall Projects for Recycling in Europe

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Battery Recycling Advisory

Closing the loop on lithium-ion

End-to-end advisory on lithium-ion battery recycling strategy, from collection logistics and pre-treatment to hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processing. We help OEMs, recyclers, and material handling companies build compliant, commercially viable recycling operations.

  • Recycling process selection & benchmarking
  • Collection & reverse logistics strategy
  • Regulatory compliance (EU Battery Regulation, Basel Convention)
  • Second-life assessment & end-of-life planning
02

EV Market Strategy

Precision positioning in a fast-moving market

Market entry, competitive positioning, and go-to-market strategy for manufacturers navigating the rapidly evolving global EV landscape. We combine deep market intelligence with commercial rigour to help clients move decisively.

  • Market entry & feasibility analysis
  • Competitive landscape & positioning
  • Go-to-market & channel strategy
  • EV adoption acceleration programmes
03

Regulatory & Compliance Guidance

Navigate complexity with confidence

Navigating international standards, homologation requirements, safety regulations, and sustainability mandates across the UAE, Europe, and key growth markets. We ensure your products and operations meet every requirement — efficiently and without delay.

  • UN ECE R100 & EU battery regulation
  • UAE & GCC homologation support
  • Battery safety & transport compliance
  • ESG & sustainability reporting frameworks
04

Market Entry & Expansion

From strategy to successful launch

Identifying the right markets, partners, and entry pathways for EV and battery businesses looking to expand internationally. We leverage our UAE base and global network to open doors and de-risk expansion.

  • Middle East & GCC market entry
  • European market expansion advisory
  • Distributor & partner identification
  • Joint venture & licensing structuring
05

EV Battery Fire Safety Solutions

Protecting assets, people, and operations

Specialist advisory on lithium-ion battery fire risk mitigation, suppression systems, and emergency response protocols. We help OEMs, fleet operators, and facility managers implement robust fire safety strategies tailored to the unique thermal runaway risks of EV batteries.

  • Thermal runaway risk assessment & modelling
  • Fire suppression system selection & integration
  • Emergency response planning & training
  • Compliance with NFPA, IEC & local fire codes
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EV Battery Transportation and Warehousing

Evidence-based documentation insurers trust

Preparation and review of technical documentation packages required by insurers, underwriters, and risk assessors for EV fleets, battery storage facilities, and charging infrastructure. We bridge the gap between engineering reality and insurance requirements.

  • Battery risk assessment reports for underwriters
  • Technical due diligence & safety dossiers
  • Fleet & charging infrastructure risk documentation
  • Incident investigation & claims support
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Ready to accelerate your EV ambitions?

Tell us about your challenge and we'll outline how STR8 International can help.