Who we are
Steel Defence Robotics (SDR) is a specialist management consulting firm based in London, United Kingdom, focused on helping organisations adopt and integrate AI, robotics, and drone technologies—securely, strategically, and at scale.
Originally incorporated in 2020 as a drone services provider, we’ve evolved in parallel with the rapid growth of automation and artificial intelligence. Today, we offer vendor-neutral advisory and technology consulting, combining robust risk management with outcome-driven implementation strategies.
While we primarily operate from the UK, we are actively expanding our reach to serve clients across the Gulf (including Dubai and Qatar) and Armenia—as part of our commitment to making future-ready automation more accessible globally.
Our Mission
To bridge the gap between innovation and implementation—so organisations can deploy intelligent automation with confidence, safety, and measurable business value.
What We Offer
We continue to work with clients in building bespoke solutions or focusing on primary outcomes in which they wish to achieve. Some of what we are able to offer are below:
AI & Automation Strategy
Focus:
– Use-case validation
– AI architecture design
– Governance frameworks
Outcomes:
– AI adoption roadmaps
– Readiness assessments
– Vendor selection support
Robotics Integration Consulting
Focus:
– Robotics deployment planning
– Cloud & infrastructure advisory
– Cyber risk management
Outcomes:
– Solution scoping
– Safety reviews
– Operational strategies
Drone Operations Consulting (Dedicated Business Unit)
Focus:
– Commercial use-case consulting
– Compliance advisory
– Fleet/vendor selection
Outcomes:
– Aviation Authority readiness
– Airspace risk assessments
– SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Emerging Tech Security & Risk
Focus:
– Secure enablement
– AI governance
– Continuity planning
Outcomes:
– Risk assessments
– Mitigation strategies
– Policy documentation
One team. AI & Robotics. Endless possibilities.
Where We Work
While headquartered in London, Steel Defence Robotics is committed to supporting organisations globally, particularly in high-growth and innovation-driven regions.
We view our expansion into Armenia and the Gulf region as a natural extension of our core mission—delivering high-impact automation strategies wherever there’s vision, ambition, and opportunity.
UNITED KINGDOM
Public and private sector transformation, regulated industries.
DUBAI & QATAR
Smart cities, advanced infrastructure, pilot technology programmes.
ARMENIA
Emerging tech initiatives, academic-industry partnerships, digital modernisation.
Let’s Build the Future, Together
Whether you’re exploring AI, planning a robotics rollout, or scaling up drone operations, Steel Defence Robotics is your trusted consulting partner—committed to helping you navigate change and lead with technology.
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