Founded in 1871 in the United States, it has over 150 years of history and development. Gardner Denver – Ingersoll Rand group Ingersoll Rand designs and manufactures a wide range of high-performance air compressors. Ingersoll Rand's industrial solutions are meticulously crafted using years of compressor knowledge and expertise. This has allowed Ingersoll Rand to combine superior technology with innovative design to maximize efficiency, productivity, and performance. Ingersoll Rand's focus is on building reliability in every air compressor component to create systems that lead the market in technology, quality, and performance.