RPM Diesel Company

Name

RPM Diesel Company

Legal name

RPM Diesel Company INC.

Website

https://rpmdiesel.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Marine Diesel Engine Services

NAICS

Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing (333618)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Diesel Engine Service & Repair (EDAOAEAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Manufacturing (Gasoline/Diesel) (IMACAHAA), Diesel Engine Power Plants (Medium/High-Speed Reciprocating) (EUACACAB)

Keywords

• Marine diesel engines
• Diesel engine repair
• Fuel injection service
• Turbocharger overhaul
• Marine generator sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Fort Lauderdale

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Diesel Engine Service and Repair: Marine and industrial diesel engine maintenance, overhauls, and repair services performed by factory-trained technicians. Includes on-site mobile service worldwide.
2. Parts Sales: Sale of diesel engine parts, filters, lubricants, turbochargers, and maintenance supplies. Parts inventory includes over 68,000 items in stock.
3. Diesel Generator Sales: Sale of in-stock generators from manufacturers including Westerbeke, Northern Lights, and Kohler/Rehlko.
4. Fuel Injection Services: Complete fuel injection system service including testing, rebuilding, and calibration of injectors and fuel pumps for multiple fuel system manufacturers.
5. Turbocharger Service: Turbocharger overhaul and replacement services for automotive, marine, industrial, and agricultural applications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

RPM Diesel Company is a factory-authorized marine and industrial diesel engine sales, service, and parts company founded in 1956 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It sells and services diesel engines and generators from Detroit Diesel/MTU, Northern Lights, Kohler/Rehlko, and Westerbeke, and provides maintenance, overhauls, fuel injection, common rail, turbocharger, and EUI services performed by factory-trained technicians. The company supports customers at its Fort Lauderdale facility and via worldwide on-site mobile service backed by a 68,000+ parts inventory.

Product overview

RPM Diesel Company is a marine diesel engine sales, service, and parts company founded in 1956. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio consisting of marine diesel engines (MTU, Detroit Diesel, Lugger), generators (Northern Lights, Kohler/Rehlko, Westerbeke), and a full range of maintenance services including engine overhauls, fuel injection service, turbocharger service, and common rail service. The product architecture centers on factory-authorized repair services and genuine OEM parts distribution for major diesel engine manufacturers, with a 68,000+ parts inventory supporting Detroit Diesel/MTU, Northern Lights, Kohler, Westerbeke, and many other brands. Services are available both at their Fort Lauderdale facility and on-site worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Marine Diesel Generators (Northern Lights, Kohler/Rehlko, Westerbeke) Sale of in-stock factory-authorized marine diesel generators from Northern Lights (6kW to 150kW models including M50A13, M673L3G, M843NW3G, M844DW3G, M944T, M1226 Series, M12812 Series), Kohler/Rehlko EK0ZD series (6kW to 200kW in single-phase and three-phase 60Hz configurations), and Westerbeke 7.5 MCGA 60Hz, targeting yacht, commercial, and industrial marine buyers.
• Marine Diesel Engines (MTU, Detroit Diesel, Lugger)
• Diesel Engine Maintenance Service
• Diesel Engine Overhaul Service
• Diesel Generator Repair Service
• Fuel Injection Service
• Common Rail Fuel Injection Service
• Turbocharger Service
• EUI Testing and Rebuilding Service
• Diesel Engine Parts (Maintenance, Turbocharger, Fuel Injection, Filtration, Transmissions, Lubricants)

Quantifiable outcome

• 99% customer satisfaction rate
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Detroit Diesel / MTUcoreTechnology or IntegrationFactory authorized service center for Detroit Diesel and MTU marine diesel engines. Technicians are factory trained MTU-Detroit Diesel Senior, Master Craftsmen, and Elite certified. Access to manufacturer specifications, technical support, and genuine OEM parts.
• Northern LightscoreTechnology or IntegrationFactory authorized for Northern Lights generators. Stock new, hard-to-find, and obsolete parts for Northern Lights engines. Provide comprehensive service including maintenance, repair, and parts sales.
• Kohler / RehlkocoreTechnology or IntegrationFactory authorized for Kohler/Rehlko generators. In-stock generators available along with full service and parts support.
• WesterbekecoreTechnology or IntegrationFactory authorized for Westerbeke generators. Stock new, hard-to-find, and obsolete parts. Provide complete service and maintenance.
• StanadynecoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Stanadyne fuel systems including fuel injection pumps and injectors.
• BoschcoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Bosch fuel injection systems. Use Bosch test equipment for injector testing and calibration.
• DelphicoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Delphi fuel injection systems.
• DensocoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Denso fuel injection equipment.
• ZexelcoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Zexel fuel injection systems.
• YanmarcoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Yanmar fuel injection equipment.
• Alliant PowercoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Alliant Power fuel systems. Offer Alliant Power injectors as replacement parts.
• GarrettcoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Garrett turbochargers.
• Schwitzer (Holset)coreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Schwitzer turbochargers.
• HolsetcoreTechnology or IntegrationFully Authorized Dealer and Repair Center for Holset turbochargers.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Volvo Penta: Global marine and industrial engine OEM with an extensive authorized service network for diesel and electric marine propulsion - competing head-to-head with RPM for service and parts work on premium yacht propulsion systems.
• Caterpillar Marine Power: Marine power division of Caterpillar with a global authorized dealer/service network handling diesel engine service, parts, and overhauls across commercial and yacht segments - directly overlapping RPM's authorized-service offering at far larger scale.
• ZF Marine: Global marine propulsion and drivetrain OEM that runs a multi-tier authorized service center network similar to RPM's authorization model, including for marine transmissions and propulsion systems RPM already services (ZF of North America parts).
• Mercury Marine: Marine propulsion manufacturer and servicer covering diesel and gas engines for recreational and commercial boats. Overlaps with RPM in South Florida marine service channels and competes for dealer-level service work.
• Cummins Marine: Marine division of Cummins, supplying marine diesel engines, generators, and aftertreatment through a global authorized service network. Competes in overlapping marine diesel service territory and operates at much broader scale than RPM.

Emerging players

• Twin Disc: Manufacturer of marine transmissions and power transmission equipment whose products RPM distributes and services. Operates a similar authorized-service distribution model for the marine industrial market.
• Westerbeke: Marine generator OEM whose products RPM distributes and services. Functions simultaneously as a partner (RPM is a factory-authorized Westerbeke dealer) and a category-level peer for marine diesel generator service and parts revenue.

Direct peers

• Ward's Marine Electric: Long-established Fort Lauderdale-based marine services provider serving yacht and commercial fleets with electrical, mechanical, and engine service. Operates in the same South Florida marine service market with overlapping customer segments (yacht owners, sportfishing operators).
• Hoge Marine: Mobile marine service provider offering on-site diesel engine, generator, and fuel injection service to yachts and commercial vessels - the same mobile on-site GTM motion and authorization-driven parts-and-service model that defines RPM.
• Atlantic Marine Power: Authorized marine diesel service operation serving yacht and commercial customers on the U.S. East Coast; comparable authorized-service business model centered on Detroit Diesel/MTU and similar OEM relationships.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/RPMdieselEngine
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/Rpmdieselco
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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