TDC Parsons Peebles | UK Manufacturer of High Voltage Motors, Generators & Rotating Equipment

What We Manufacture

Engineering Excellence in Rotating Equipment

With over 128 years of heritage, TDC Parsons Peebles designs and manufactures high voltage motors, generators and rotary frequency converters to the most demanding international specifications — engineered in the UK, deployed worldwide.

Engineering Excellence

High Voltage Motor Manufacturing

Safe area and hazardous area motors: Ex ec, Ex p, Ex e certified
TEFC, CACA, CACW, NEMA I & II, and screen-protected enclosure options
Low starting current and low acoustic noise designs available
All mounting configurations — horizontal, vertical, flange-mounted
Full instrumentation: temperature, vibration monitoring to customer specification
100% mechanically & electrically interchangeable — drop-in replacement motors

Explore Motors

High voltage electric motor manufactured by TDC Parsons Peebles in Edinburgh UK

Engineering Excellence

Generator Manufacturing

High Voltage Induction Generators (MV and HV)
Slipring Generators for variable speed applications
Salient Pole Synchronous Generators — Hydro, Diesel, Gas & Steam Turbines
Synchronous Condensers for reactive power compensation
Custom design to meet specific site and grid requirements
Full factory acceptance testing with comprehensive test reports

Explore Generators

Engineering Excellence

Rotary Frequency Converter Manufacturing

Power range from 300 kVA up to 20 MVA per unit
Single or multiple units with full synchronisation capabilities
Industry-leading starting current as low as 1× FLC — minimal grid impact
Complete system integration: control systems, safety interlocks, switchgear
Designed for simplified in-situ maintenance and long service intervals
Over 200 MVA total installed worldwide across defence and industrial sectors

Explore RFC

Rotary frequency converter manufactured by TDC Parsons Peebles for defence and industrial use

Why Choose TDC Parsons Peebles

Trusted by Global Industries for Over a Century

ISO Certified Manufacturing

Our Edinburgh and Birmingham facilities operate under rigorous ISO 9001 quality management systems, ensuring every machine meets the highest engineering standards before leaving our workshop.

Hazardous Area Expertise

ATEX and IECEx certified motors for Ex ec, Ex p, and Ex e environments. Approved by SGS Baseefa, our hazardous area solutions serve oil & gas, petrochemical, and marine industries globally.

Drop-In Replacement Solutions

We engineer 100% mechanically and electrically interchangeable replacement motors, reducing downtime and eliminating costly civil or structural modifications on your existing installation.

Comprehensive Workshop Repair

Our expert engineers provide complete rewind, overhaul, and refurbishment services for rotating electrical machines of any make or model, restoring performance to OEM specification or better.

128+ Years of Heritage

Founded in 1896, TDC Parsons Peebles carries a century of accumulated engineering knowledge. Our proven track record across defence, power generation, water, and process industries speaks for itself.

Global Service & Support

From our UK manufacturing base, we deliver worldwide. Our global service network provides onsite commissioning, field repairs, condition monitoring, and emergency response to minimise your operational downtime.

Quality & Compliance

Our Accreditations & Certifications

Our accreditations demonstrate a sustained commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility — giving our global customers complete confidence in every machine we build.