Industry Overview
Gardner Denver is one of the world's leading suppliers of air and gas related products to industries worldwide. You will benefit in many ways from a partnership with Gardner Denver since we are not simply selling you high quality products. We actually make sure you are offered the technology that is best suited for your applications and needs.
As a company that looks into the future, we will also help you go green when it comes to energy efficiency, noise reduction and sustainability.
Click on one of the links below to learn more about typical applications for our products. There are of course many more and we are always happy to assist you with new solutions

Gardner Denver serves the automotive and mobile markets for specialized applications that require high performance and durability. We also provide solutions for pick & place demands and central vacuum systems.

From reliable transfer of bulk chemicals to improving your unit operations of distillation, filtration, drying and others, look to Gardner Denver. Our engineering expertise and experience are your guarantee for safe and environmentally sound solutions.

Gardner Denver has been supplying efficient reliable vacuum systems to the electric power industry worldwide for more than 50 years.
Our broad range of air compressors can also cater for the diverse applications found in this industry .

Products that monitor, analyze, store and recover materials that are harmful to our environment are becoming more sophisticated everyday. Gardner Denver can provide solutions for any challenge requiring pressure, vacuum or flow within the environmental arena.

The ever increasing industrialisation of food processing has created many applications that use vacuum pumps and compressors.
The growing importance of convenience food and extended shelf life have also led to a sharp increase in vacuum and compressed air demand. Gardner Denver has solutions for all of these processes.

Industrial manufacturing heavily depends on vacuum and pressure as well as compressed air. Typical applications to be found in most industries include pick and place operations, pneumatic conveying or central vacuum systems. Bulk and fluid transfer are another important area of our business.

Compact, cost-effective vacuum pumps from Thomas and Welch provide a reliable, low-maintenance vacuum source for laboratory applications requiring distillation, drying and concentration.

Gardner Denver stands on two feet when it comes to marine and offshore applications: gas and air related products such as vacuum pumps and compressors and then our wide range of bulk and fluid transfer products.

With a reputation for reliability and quiet operation, the Gardner Denver brands and their products are found in all types of equipment designed to monitor, sterilize, diagnose and analyze. Other applications assist in healing, promote patient's comfort and support life itself.

Reliable liquid ring pumps are found on vacuum filter applications, as well as for the critically important service of methane drainage. Compressed air is used in the mining and construction industry as the major source of motive energy since it is safe and reliable. Oil free and oil lubricated compressors are used for many breathing applications and air tool operation, as well as being used in larger quantities for conveying systems and ventilation.

For decades Gardner has successfully partnered with the oil and gas industry’s refineries as well as upstream and offshore applications providing them with highly reliable and safe vacuum pumps/compressors and compressed air. We also deliver solutions for the safe loading and unloading of almost any liquid or compressed gas product.

Due to the special properties of paper, vacuum and compressed air are essential features in paper manufacturing and processing. In every stage of the production process of paper and the subsequent printing Gardner Denver products excel and provide energy-efficient and reliable vacuum and pressure.

Applications within the transportation industry include dry bulk and liquid transfer; tyre inflation, braking systems, cushioned suspensions and air tools in the utility sector as well as providing access to overhead works and utilities for installation, maintenance and repairs. We also provide energy efficient compressed air solutions.