Engineered to Power
At the heart of the Piedrafita Group lies a profound commitment to engineering excellence and technological innovation. While our roots are in motorsport, our progression into defence engineering highlights our dedication to cutting-edge solutions. By maintaining our competitive edge, we draw upon our proven history of delivering high-performance products.
As we transition into the defence sector, our expertise in armoured platforms caters to both the enhancement of existing vehicles and the creation of new ones. This journey seamlessly combines our motorsport and defence knowledge, establishing us as leaders in innovative solutions. Whether contributing to the design of the latest battle tanks or modernising current vehicles, the Piedrafita Group is a frontrunner in defence engineering.
Piedrafita Systems serves as the cornerstone of the Piedrafita Group, a consortium of three dynamic companies dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and engineering. With over 35 years of innovation, Piedrafita boasts a diverse portfolio of advanced products across three key sectors:
Piedrafita Systems.
Our motto, “Engineered to Succeed,” signifies our dedication to excellence. Since 1995, we have led the industry with specialised hydraulics and suspension solutions, focusing on rotary dampers for heavy, high-mobility vehicles, delivering state-of-the-art solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.
Prognostics.
Our On-board Testing Systems highlight our commitment to predictive engineering. The slogan “Engineered to Predict” reflects our expertise in automating predictive maintenance with innovations like Smart Loggers (HUMS), seamlessly integrating data logging, processing, and analysis.
Defpower.
Specialising in rugged military power distribution units, Defpower embodies our precision engineering ethos. Under the banner “Engineered to Power,” Defpower focuses on solid-state power distribution units for military vehicles, with MIL-STD and DEF-STAN certifications underscoring our dedication to quality and reliability.





Throughout the Piedrafita Group, we are synonymous with professionalism, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our team’s commitment to success positions us as the preferred partner for tackling even the most complex technical challenges. At Piedrafita, we exceed expectations, driving innovation forward in every project.
Explore the full spectrum of our capabilities and discover the unparalleled expertise of the Piedrafita Group as we continue to lead in defence engineering innovation.
