Electrical & Lighting Systems Engineered for Marine Defence.

Mission-critical solutions for high-integrity naval environments.

Engineering Excellence Since 1832

194 years of British marine and defence engineering — a history of relentless product innovation, now serving the Royal Navy's most advanced platforms.

1832Engineering since

One of the UK's longest-standing marine electrical engineers — 194 years of continuous engineering.

8Major UK defence platforms

Vanguard, Astute, Dreadnought, Type 23, Type 26, Type 45, Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC), and Fleet Solid Support.

5Certifications held

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ATEX, Cyber Essentials Plus, and JOSCAR — each independently audited and maintained.

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Surface Fleet

24V Distribution Panel

Shock-qualified IP56 power distribution for critical naval systems and marine equipment.

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Surface Fleet

ATEX Light

ATEX Zone 1 & Zone 2 hazardous area LED luminaire — explosion-protected LED light designed for use in naval battery compartments and magazines.

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Surface Fleet

440V Load Centre

IP56 electrical distribution equipment for the safe control and distribution of 440V 60Hz power from the main switchboards to the vessel's electrical power system.

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Surface Fleet

AC Starter

A range of IP56 direct on line (DOL) electrical motor starters (3A to 250A) for critical systems, e.g. ventilation, cooling, firefighting, fuel, hydraulic, steering etc.

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Submarine

Emergency Navigation Light

Fail-safe emergency lighting for vessel visibility during shipboard power loss.

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Submarine

AC Starter

A range of IP56 direct on line (DOL) electrical motor starters (3A to 250A) for critical systems, e.g. ventilation, cooling, firefighting, fuel, hydraulic, steering etc.

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Submarine

Naval Motor Drive

Very low signature, variable speed drive systems for marine pumps.

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Submarine

Secondary Light

A battery-backed secondary lighting system operates when normal supplies are lost.

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Application Environment

Built for the harshest marine environments — above the waterline and far below.

Product Areas

Electrical and lighting systems engineered for marine defence

From power distribution and switchgear to specialist LED lighting, our product areas cover the high-integrity electrical and illumination systems that keep naval platforms operational in the most demanding environments.

Certifications

Certified for high-integrity environments

Independently accredited across quality, environmental, security and defence supply-chain standards — the assurance framework naval procurement demands.

  • ISO 9001:2015Quality management
  • ISO 14001Environmental
  • Cyber Essentials PlusSecurity
  • JOSCARDefence supply chain
  • Made in the Midlands
    Member
  • Make UK Defence
    Member
Trusted Partners

Trusted by leading defence and engineering organisations

For nearly two centuries we have supplied high-integrity electrical and lighting systems to the Royal Navy, prime contractors and defence organisations across the UK and internationally.

  • Royal Navy
  • BAE Systems
  • Babcock
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Leonardo
  • QinetiQ
  • Rolls-Royce
  • Navantia
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Services

Engineering through the entire lifecycle — From concept to in-service.

A vertically integrated engineering and manufacturing capability covering the complete product lifecycle.

01Engineering & Design

Multi-disciplinary engineering and rigorous validation to deliver safe, reliable and maintainable solutions.

Engineering & Design
02Production

Advanced manufacturing, in-house capabilities and quality-controlled assembly under one roof.

Production
03Through Life Support

Supporting our equipment — and your operational readiness — for decades.

Through Life Support
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Start a conversation with our engineering team

Whether you're specifying equipment for a new platform, sourcing naval spares, or planning through-life support, our engineering team can help you scope the right electrical and lighting solution and guide it from design through to testing and commissioning.