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Lister Petter is extremely proud to once again be sponsoring a team in the prestigious Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. In 2019, our Chairman Keith Mason’s stepson Charlie completed the challenge as a team of 3 – ‘All Oar Nothing’ –…

I came into the employment of R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. by chance in 1969. I had committed the cardinal sin of failing a re-sit exam at the end of my second year degree course at the National College of Agricultural…

Sammy Kiritu got in touch with us a few weeks ago with an unusual request…based in Nakuru in Kenya Sammy had purchased an old Lister Petter engine from someone in his local town, with the idea of using it to…

Lister Petter is now owned and run by the Mason Family, all of whom are passionate about the brand, it’s history and what makes “a Lister”. A brand that was originally founded, and still remains in Britain, yet is known…

We are always being sent photographs of old Lister engines and applications…but this one caught our eye. Sent in from De Maas, our distributor in the Netherlands (take a look at our introduction to De Maas B.V. ). The engine powering…

These TR2 engines have been assembled into Pump Sets destined for Africa, by our France distributor D.I.E.S.I. They feature engine mounted fuel tanks, exhaust silencers, and special adaptors for coupling to the Rovatti Pumps. The TR Series is perfectly suited for this…

Lister Petter are proud to announce the appointment of Techno Power as a distributor in Saudi Arabia. Based in the UAE, Techno Group have been designing, manufacturing and importing UK assembled generators, engines and deep sea controllers for many years.…

Lister Petter are proud to announce that EUROMAK, founded in 1976 in the city of Puerto Ordaz, Edo have recently become distributors for Lister Petter Power Systems in Venezuela. Specialising in products designed for water treatment, they distribute pumping equipment…

Lister Petter are pleased to announce our renewed partnership with Winget – a business with over 100 years experience manufacturing construction equipment. Based in the UK Winget manufactures a range of high quality, durable equipment for the construction industry –…

Founded in 1828, Brinkman & Niemeijer Motoren B.V import industrial diesel engines from around the world to the Netherlands. Using these engines to manufacture generator sets for boats, buildings and backup applications as well as diesel operated pump sets and…

We receive photographs of historic Lister engines, machines and applications from all over the world and we try to share as many of them as possible. Every now and then a little gem pops up, and the “Silver Vanity” is a…

Lister Petter was founded in 1867 by Robert Ashton Lister, with the first Lister Petter diesel engine being built in the Dursley facility 62 years later in 1929. After many successful years at the site Dursley, the business relocated to…

Great to support our longstanding water pump OEM Khansaheb Sykes of the UAE on recent project; the restoration and enhancement of Yemen’s water and sanitisation, which has been adversely affected as a result of the country’s international conflicts. Khansaheb Sykes…

We are pleased to announce our complete range of air cooled and water cooled generator sets. Built in our modern factory in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, not only do we offer normal open or acoustic sets, we have variants specifically designed…

We love receiving photos of the different applications that our customers apply to our engines. Here we have a 2019 Air Cooled TR3 engine from Finland, powering a ‘Powerscreen MK II’ – a mobile scalping and screening unit used to…

Lister Petter are pleased to announce that we have expanded our range of Gamma engines to 7 models. We are offering G build engines at 1500/1800rpm with a power output from 30-158.5kw The standard engines have an in-line fuel pump.…

FIRE PUMP RANGE The Fire Pump engine range is part of the Alpha and Alpha Max Series. The engines are specifically developed to meet the stringent demands of sprinkler and fire suppression equipment manufacturers requirements. WATER PUMP ENGINE RANGE The…

North South Power SAS are a supplier of generator sets with facilities in Colombia, Venezula, Isla Margarita and Peru. Lister Petter were recently contacted by them regarding distribution channels. However, the relationship goes back a long way…the gentleman that got…

Over the years Lister Petter has become a household name for many companies worldwide. In some places an engine is not just an engine, its a ‘Lister’. Our engines and generating sets can be found on every continent and in…

Lister Petter Power Systems Covid-19 has brought both professional and personal challenges to everyone, around the world. Now more than ever, information and communication is vital. This is, of course unchartered territory, and the safety of all our staff, their…

STAG engineering, based in Nigeria, is known as a leading provider of operation and maintenance services for diesel-fired generators, for clients such as Huawei, Globacom, Sheraton, Etisalat and serveral other leading banks, telecommunication companies and a number of hospitals. Nigeria…

Lister Petter and Sleeman & Hawken directors, the Mason’s were invited to feature in the 2020 edition of The Parliamentary Review – Industry & Production. The Parliamentary Review is a series of independent publications, which aims to share best practice among…

PISCA B0mbas y Sistema, who are based in Mexico, manufacture pumps for a number of applications. One recent project has been to produce a pump set up for a firefighting system. Above you will see a photo of the application,…

Lister Petter has joined Made in Britain, the organisation which brings together, and promotes, the British manufacturing community. The Made in Britain collective mark unites the British manufacturing sector and helps consumers, buyers and specifiers identify products that are made in…

Tom Dutton is the Lister Petter Sales Manager for Latin America, he recently took a trip to El Arrecife de Alacranes, Yucatán. What started out as an exploration quickly turned into a dream trip for any Lister Petter engine fanatic. So…

Shaw Diesels Ltd is now the sole distributor for Lister Petter in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. David Shaw founded Shaw Diesels in 1988, prior to this he worked for a R.A Lister New Zealand branch. It is here…

Lister Petter have been building engines for use worldwide since the late 1800’s. In that time our engines have been used for a large variety of applications. We recently received photographs of some of our TR engines being used in…

Lister Petter Managing Director Keith Mason’s step son Charlie Medwin, has completed the Talisker Challenge in rowing across the Atlantic. Starting from La Gomera, Canary Islands on Thursday 12th December 2019, they landed in Antigua on Monday 20th January 2020.…

Lister Petter hit the ground running this year, working through the bulk of orders we received towards the end of 2019. We have now just received an order from our Denmark distributor PM Energi, for a number of our Air…

Lister Petter have recently completed an order 8 Pump Sets, which are powered by our UK built Air Cooled TR3 engines, and assembled by one of our blue chip OEMs, Khansaheb Sykes LLC in the UAE. These pump sets are destined for use…

Lister Petter have collaborated with KSB and DIESI to create a bespoke Pump Set. Created using the Lister Petter Air Cooled TR2 engine coupleD with a KSB 125 200 pump and mounted on a trailer. The Pump Set has been…

This week saw Lister Petter ship a 40′ container of over 100 LPW engines to Alkhorayef Commercial Company in Saudi Arabia. A mixture of 2, 3 and 4 cylinder engines, these will be used for genset power application. This is the, hopefully,…

This month saw another delivery of LPWX3 and LPWX4 engines to Constant Power Solutions Ltd  who use them for their gensets, which are proving particularly popular in North Africa. Constant Power Solutions, like Lister Petter, are based in the UK and…

Our French distributor, DIESI visit our facility in the UK. We have built a long standing relationship with DIESI over the years, and it was a pleasure to show them around production facility. We have made some substantial improvements since…

Yassine has been touring Europe meeting potential and current, customers and distributors to discuss collaborating, and to explore the great work others are doing in the industry. His most recent stop was Hannaik Gensets in Portugal. They assemble Generators, Water Pumps and…

On Yassine’s latest tour of customers, he visited 2 Gareni Industrie – a pump OEM in France. They recently took delivery of 60 TR engines and coupled them to KSB pumps, destined for an agricultural development program in Northern Mali.

Yassine’s latest visit was to Talleres Vaquero Moriche S.L. in Spain, who are building water pumps using our Lister Petter TR engines. It’s great to see how are engines are being used around the world, and for so many different purposes.

At the end of August, our Product Engineer Jim and Sales Manager Yassine travelled to HIBAGRICOLE in Morocco to conduct product training on their recent container of TR engines. They are now fully equipped to promote and support Lister Petter in Morocco!

A sneak peak at one of our UK OEM’s Constant Power Solutions using our LPW4 to build generators destined for Africa. They assemble the units in Selby, North Yorkshire. Our made in Britain heritage is important to us, so to have a UK…

This week we have seen an historically important customer to Lister Petter return to us, Aksa Power Generation in Turkey. It is great to have them back onboard, with the first of many orders, a 20′ container of LPW4’s, ready for shipment.

We receive hundreds of photos every month showing how and where our engines are being used. This is a genset powered by one of our LPW2 engines, built as a prototype for a telecom company by METS Energy in Lebanon. It shows…

Lister Petter engines really do get shipped all over the world. Here is our TR1 powered LAT8 Genset with a Sand Filter in Kuwait. The customer took 12 of these units last year, and has just reordered another 5.

59 TR engines are en route to France this week to our Genset and Pump OEM 2 Gareni Industrie. They have a long history of powering their products with Lister Petter.

Our distributor in Jordon, Yazoure Group sent over some fantastic photos of five Lister Petter gensets being installed as backup power to a large solar installation.

Last Thursday, our owner and CEO Keith Mason attended a fund raising event for All Oar Nothing, who are training to row across the Atlantic as part of the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge in December 2019. Keith’s step son Charlie is a member of the team,…