When was Universal Turbos founded?

We were established in 1989 and have grown to become one of the UK’s largest independent turbo specialists.

Where are you located?

Our headquarters are just outside Fordingbridge, Hampshire, with nationwide courier services available.

Have you expanded over the years?

Yes. In 2007 we moved to larger premises, and in recent years we acquired CR Turbos, strengthening our expertise and capacity.

Who makes up your team?

Our dedicated staff include experienced sales directors, commercial managers, logistics operatives, and customer service specialists — all passionate about delivering precision and reliability.

What is your company ethos?

We pride ourselves on independence, expertise, and customer care, ensuring every turbocharger is restored to peak performance.

Marine Turbo Specialist Devon & Cornwall

Professional turbocharger engineering for the South West’s maritime industry. Expert repairs for yachts, commercial vessels, and leisure crafts.

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Devon and Cornwall - Marine Turbochargers

Marine turbochargers in Devon and Cornwall operate in some of the UK’s most demanding conditions. Constant exposure to salt spray and high-humidity environments leads to accelerated housing corrosion and internal component failure. At Universal Turbos, we provide a specialised service designed to restore your vessel’s performance and reliability.

In-Depth Marine Diagnostics: We do not just repair; we investigate. Our technicians perform a full failure analysis to identify if your turbo issues are caused by Environment conditions, Engine issues, or something else.

Precision VNT Calibration: Using our G3-min-Flow Bench, we calibrate Variable Geometry Turbos to exact OEM specifications. This ensures your engine delivers the immediate boost response required for safe and efficient passage.

Corrosion Management: Our reconditioning process includes meticulous cleaning and protection of cast-iron housings including Stainless Steel sleeve inserts, ensuring your unit is prepared for the harsh return to a marine environment.

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Coastal Expertise You Can Rely On

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Hassle-Free Logistics from the Shoreline

Whether your boat is in a marina in Plymouth or a yard in Penzance, our collection and delivery service makes the process seamless. Simply call us to book a courier collection and we will transport your turbo to our Hampshire workshop, provide a fixed-price quote and failure analysis, then return your reconditioned Turbo ready for fitment. To see more about our specific technical processes, you can view our full range of turbo repair services online.