Leslie Wu General Manager LISTER PETTER
With a heritage of more than 150 years, Lister Petter is recognized worldwide as one of Britain’s most respected engineering brands in diesel and gas engines, as well as power generation solutions. Today, Lister Petter continues to strengthen its footprint in emerging markets, including Pakistan, where demand for dependable and environmentally responsible power solutions is rapidly increasing. In an exclusive interview with Engineering Post, General Manager Leslie Wu shared insights into the company’s strategy, technology leadership, and confidence in the Pakistani market.
Leslie Wu said that one of the foundations of Lister Petter’s global success is its careful approach to selecting business partners. He explained that the company does not compromise when choosing representatives in any market, as local partners play a vital role in customer confidence, technical service, and long-term growth. “Lister Petter chooses its partners very carefully,” said Leslie Wu. Referring to the company’s partnership in Pakistan, he added, “Power Vision has the financial and technical capability to be able to become a partner for Lister Petter, which is why we are so successful in the market with them.” He noted that strong local partnerships help ensure that international standards are maintained while customers receive prompt service and support.
Discussing changing market expectations, Leslie Wu said environmental concerns are now influencing customer decisions across the world. He emphasized that Lister Petter has responded proactively by introducing cleaner and more efficient technologies. “We understand that in the market people are concerned about the environment, which is why we offer the zero smoke and EPA-Punjab certified diesel generators,” he said.
