
Yorkson’s history
Yorkson
The Heart of Shipyard since 1956
Headquartered in Birmingham, England, Yorkson has been manufacturing diesel engines since 1956.Today, Yorkson designs, manufactures and sells engines into the marine and power generation markets around the world. Yorkson’s engines are durable, reliable and built with the robustness that is required of the marine environment.
For 50 years, Yorkson has designed and manufactured the highest quality diesel engines for marine and power generation applications spanning 50-2000 kWm. Our Network supports our customers in over 100 countries with specification, commissioning, maintenance and genuine spare parts.

Yorkson’s purpose
Yorkson’s purpose is to drive the shift towards a sustainable power system, creating a world of mobility that is better for business, society and the environment.
We believe that together with our partners and customers we can develop solutions to reach tangible results in reducing our carbon footprint while ensuring that we meet the demands of a growing population – profitably and sustainably. By working together, we can identify opportunities and solutions to the local and global challenges that we face.