TECO built its fortune on electric motors, manufacturing everything from quarter-horsepower motors for small factories to massive 16,000-hp motors for mining and steel making. The company ranks third globally for electric motor manufacture, and this line is the TECO Group's bread and butter, making up half of its revenues.
以馬達起家的東元電機，從小工廠用的「1/4 馬」小馬達，到採礦、煉鋼等重工業用的「16,000 馬」（16,000 匹馬力）巨型馬達都能生產，馬達產能全球排名第 3，占集團營業額的一半，也是集團的金雞母。