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Why Business Catalyst?

"Business Catalyst" is solution due to: 

  1. For overseas OEMs and technology providers in power, automation, and industrial systems, entering the Middle East is facing an expensive, slow, and often frustrating process.
  2. Setting up offices, hiring teams, managing visas, and navigating local stakeholders burns cash long before results appear. in Upper Shield know this reality well, we’ve spent over two decades doing exactly that.
  3. Business Catalyst removes the friction: One local point of contact. One call. Real market access. Results without the heavy overhead.
  4. No offices. No visas. No travel tickets: Just structured execution and measurable outcomes.
  5. Business Catalyst is built specifically for overseas and international OEMs who want to validate, enter, and grow in the Middle East—fast and credibly.

Business Catalyst Core Services:

What is prequalification service?

Fast-Track Prequalification

Fast-Track Prequalification

Fast-Track Prequalification

 We pre-qualify your equipment  and technology solutions with:

  • Utilities 
  • Oil & Gas operators 
  • Industrial end users 
  • EPCs and project owners

Demos & Sample Launches

Fast-Track Prequalification

Fast-Track Prequalification

 Business Catalyst supports and manages:

  • Product demos 
  • Pilot projects 
  • Sample submissions 

These activities are critical to accelerating technical acceptance and approvals and are often the missing step for overseas OEMs.

Tender & Project Tracking

Fast-Track Prequalification

Tender & Project Tracking

We actively track:

  • Tenders 
  • Inquiries 
  • Upcoming projects 

Within the agreed territory, ensuring you stay visible and engaged at the right time without needing a local team.

Local & Market Presence

Product Mapping & Market Fit

Tender & Project Tracking

 Business Catalyst represents your company on your behalf by:

  • Meetings with key accounts 
  • Presenting your company 
  • Submitting catalogues and business credentials 
  • Delivering technical and commercial presentations

Product Mapping & Market Fit

Product Mapping & Market Fit

Product Mapping & Market Fit

 Business Catalyst analyzes what regional utilities, oil & gas operators, and EPCs actually require—then map your products and technology against real specifications and procurement behavior. 

 Gaps are identified early and addressed before formal submissions. 

Build Local Alliances

Product Mapping & Market Fit

Product Mapping & Market Fit

  We identify, vet, and connect you with reliable local distributors, partners, and integrators. Whether you need:

  • A distributor 
  • A strategic partner 
  • A joint venture

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at sales@uppershield.net if you cannot find an answer to your question.

 No. Business Catalyst legally represents you and maps the market first—allowing you to assess viability before investing in a local entity. 


 You do. Business Catalyst facilitates, supports, and hands over opportunities—but contracts and POs remain directly between you and your customer. 


 Business Catalyst operates under a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and, when required, can use an email address under your company domain (accessible to both parties).

Engagement options include:

  • Contracts starting from 3 months 
  • Flexible working models 
  • Optional add-ons (events, exhibitions, ad-hoc support, PQ, sales functions, etc) 


KPIs are clearly defined, with structured reports and updates. Services include:

  • Offline execution 
  • Live support 
  • Face-to-face meetings 
  • Regional travel (within agreed quotas) 


Additional hours and regoinal travel can be added based on demand.


 The fee structure has two components:

  1. Fixed retainer – starting from USD 2,000 per month**
  2. Variable success fee – a pre-agreed sales commission based on the total awarded contract or PO value. If:

  • No deal closes 
  • A bid is lost 
  • A product fails approval 

then No variable fee applies, as defined in the agreement.
** TBA


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Upper Shield Trading LLC

sales@uppershield.net Tel: +971 55 444 6063

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