Sector Overview
Bowen Fluid Engineering has placed itself as one of the most reliable providers of hydraulic equipment for the defence sector in the UK. Through many years of top-quality hydraulic engineering, servicing, and testing, our team has built long-lasting partnerships with some of the UK’s most established private defence companies.
Our services, which range from advanced system cleaning to the supply of hydraulic components, have also been utilised by the UK Ministry of Defence, highlighting just how trusted and respected Bowen has become within the highly competitive defence sector.
To take advantage of our first-class hydraulics and engineering services, contact Bowen today on 01383 413130.


Benefit from an Established Defence Provider
Bowen boasts an excellent and long-established track record in supplying and supporting hydraulic services for both the Ministry of Defence and Babcock, an international aerospace, defence and security company.
These entities expect only the very best in hydraulic services, testing and cleaning, and this is exactly what Bowen has provided time and time again. Our customers have enjoyed the peace of mind knowing that they are working with a company that fully understands their needs, particularly their requirements of efficient, quality, cost-effective defence solutions.
Our services offer an outstanding level of attention and detail in every type of work we are commissioned to do. Whether it’s testing a new piece of hydraulic machinery or repairing equipment that has broken down, our clients are guaranteed of a timely finish that meets the expected standard every time.
When working with Bowen Fluid Engineering there will be no compromise on quality. Despite our cost-effective solutions, we ensure every project is completed to the highest safety and servicing standards.
Have peace of mind that your advanced hydraulic systems are working safely and efficiently by choosing Bowen Fluid Engineering as your defence partner.
Choose Bowen For Your Hydraulic Defence Needs
Choosing a reliable defence engineer is an essential step in ensuring all your defence machinery is up to standard. In an industry of increasing development, it is critical that your provider is up-to date on the latest use and practices of the intelligent, automated technology that is part and parcel of defence machinery.
As an advanced, forward-thinking company, Bowen has positioned itself as one of the industry leaders in the bespoke design, manufacturing, and maintenance of hydraulic systems and machinery. We understand that modern military and defence equipment has to have great manoeuvrability over any type of surface, whilst also being strong and lightweight in design.
Our advanced hydraulic systems, regular servicing and updating of parts, and careful maintenance programs all contribute to creating reliable, durable pieces of machinery that are designed to perform at peak levels within the defence sector.
Please get in touch with Bowen Fluid Engineering to discuss your defence needs in more detail and find out further information on how we can help.
Our Reliable Defence Services
When working to the requirements of a client in the defence sector, utmost care and precision is essential in delivering cost effective, bespoke services and tailored solutions.
The experienced team at Bowen Fluid Engineering understands the critical role they play in providing bespoke hydraulic components for machinery that is designed to serve, protect and transport military personnel in our country. We take this responsibility extremely seriously and are proud to work with highly respected private defence firms and government bodies.
The proper care and maintenance of advanced hydraulic machinery used in the defence sector is essential in ensuring military operations run smoothly and exactly as planned.
Allow Bowen to test, service, repair and maintain your defence equipment and plant, so you have more time and resources to spend on planning and implementation.

Our Defence services
The list of services we can readily provide to the defence sector includes:
- Hot oil flushing
- Oil flushing to DEF CHRN standards
- Full hydraulic system cleaning
- Hose replacement
- Mechanical services
- The supply of hydraulic components
- System maintenance
- Pressure testing
- Technical services