About Us

Gardner Denver engineers compression and flow solutions for industrial facilities and mobile transport applications across the United States, supporting critical processes where performance, reliability, and uptime directly impact operations. For more than 160 years, the company has powered essential industrial and mobile applications, from tank trucks transporting materials nationwide to facilities operating around the clock, delivering dependable performance in even the most demanding environments. Today, Gardner Denver continues to advance the industries it serves by helping customers operate more efficiently, safely, and with confidence.

Who We Are

Gardner Denver is a leading provider of mission-critical compression and flow solutions for industrial facilities and mobile transport applications across North America.

Our portfolio includes: 

 

Gardner Denver supports customers with solutions designed to maximize uptime, reduce operating costs, and ensure long-term system performance. 

Proven Performance at Scale

160+ Years of Engineering Expertise

Proven reliability and innovation since 1859.

Global Scale, Local Support

A network of engineering, manufacturing, and service facilities supporting customers worldwide.

Trusted Across Industries

Serving customers in more than 36 countries.

Our Core Solutions

Industrial Air Compressors

Gardner Denver delivers a full portfolio of compressed air technologies, including reciprocating, rotary screw, rotary vane, and rotary scroll compressors, along with air treatment and complete system support.

Each system is designed to align with application requirements, helping operators maintain consistent performance, improve efficiency, and minimize unplanned downtime. 

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Industrial Positive Displacement Blowers

Gardner Denver positive displacement blowers and blower packages deliver consistent airflow and dependable performance for critical industrial applications.

The portfolio includes bi-lobe, tri-lobe, and helical screw technologies, providing solutions for a wide range of pressure and flow requirements. 

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Mobile Tank Truck Solutions

Gardner Denver provides integrated mobile solutions for liquid bulk, dry bulk, and transport applications.

These systems include pneumatic blowers, compressors, pumps, and hydraulic cooling solutions, built for durability, efficiency, and reliable fleet performance. 

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160+ Years of Engineering Leadership

Founded in 1859 in Quincy, Illinois, Gardner Denver has grown into a leading industrial provider of compression and flow technologies.

Our legacy is built on:

  • Continuous engineering innovation
  • Deep application expertise
  • Strong customer partnerships

 

Today, Gardner Denver continues to develop technologies that support efficiency, reliability, and long-term performance across industries.

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What Drives Us

Mission-Critical Reliability

Engineered for applications where downtime is not an option 

Comprehensive Portfolio

One of the industry’s most complete offerings across compression and flow 

Energy Efficiency

Designed to reduce energy consumption and operating costs 

Expert Support Network

Local service backed by global engineering expertise 

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Get guidance on selecting the right compression or flow solution for your application.

Our US Presence

Headquartered in Quincy, Illinois, Gardner Denver supports customers across the United States through an extensive network of authorized distributors and service partners.

This network provides local expertise, technical support, and responsive service to keep operations running efficiently. 

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