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Gardner Denver vs Ingersoll Rand:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ingersoll Rand had more branded searches than Gardner Denver among air compressor brands worldwide. Ingersoll Rand had about 90,500 branded searches, while Gardner Denver had 14,800. Ingersoll Rand made up 3.4% of all air compressor brand searches we track, and Gardner Denver accounted for 0.55%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about air compressor brands, Ingersoll Rand appeared in three of the five answers and Gardner Denver in none.

Among air compressor brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ingersoll Rand, about 6 searches for every 1 for Gardner Denver

Ingersoll Rand 90.5K searchesGardner Denver 14.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Ingersoll Rand, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Gardner Denver in 0

Ingersoll Rand in 3 of 5Gardner Denver in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Ingersoll Rand, the only one of the two named

Ingersoll Rand first in 3Gardner Denver never named

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Top air compressor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ingersoll Rand was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Gardner Denver did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. California Air Tools1st
  2. Ingersoll Rand2nd
  3. DeWalt3rd
  4. Makita4th
  5. Campbell Hausfeld5th
  6. Atlas Copco6th
  7. Kaeser7th
  8. Ryobi–
  9. Kincrome–
  10. +1 more
  11. Gardner Denver–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • California Air Tools4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ingersoll Rand3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Campbell Hausfeld2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ryobi1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Atlas Copco1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kaeser1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kincrome0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gardner Denver0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Gardner Denver or Ingersoll Rand more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Gardner Denver and Ingersoll Rand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 air compressor brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Gardner Denver and Ingersoll Rand among air compressor brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ingersoll Rand, Gardner Denver. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMakitaDeWaltRyobiAtlas CopcoIngersoll RandKaeserKincromeCompAirGardner DenverCalifornia Air ToolsCampbell Hausfeld
Oct 202545.5%21.8%20.7%6.5%2.9%0.59%0.48%0.48%0.59%0.21%0.21%
Nov 202540.9%23.5%26.3%4.7%2.6%0.42%0.52%0.35%0.42%0.19%0.15%
Dec 202538.6%26.9%24.5%5.4%2.4%0.48%0.48%0.39%0.39%0.26%0.18%
Jan 202636.3%24.9%25.3%7.4%3.3%0.67%0.55%0.45%0.55%0.24%0.2%
Feb 202638.2%26.7%22.2%6.5%3.6%0.72%0.59%0.48%0.59%0.26%0.21%
Mar 202638.8%22.5%26.2%6.7%3%0.61%0.5%0.5%0.61%0.22%0.22%
Apr 202635.5%24.3%28.3%6%3.3%0.65%0.53%0.44%0.53%0.24%0.24%
May 202635.1%23.8%29.6%5.8%3.2%0.64%0.52%0.43%0.52%0.23%0.19%
Jun 202634.6%23.5%30.5%5.8%3.2%0.63%0.52%0.42%0.52%0.23%0.19%
Jul 202633.8%22.9%29.7%6.9%3.8%0.75%0.62%0.5%0.62%0.27%0.22%
Aug 202636.6%24.8%26.3%6.1%3.3%0.67%0.67%0.55%0.55%0.24%0.2%
Sep 202637.6%25.2%24.7%6.2%3.4%0.68%0.68%0.55%0.55%0.25%0.2%

How has the Gardner Denver and Ingersoll Rand comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for air compressor brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Gardner Denver worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gardner Denver’s and Ingersoll Rand’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Gardner Denver

1 branded search term

  • gardner denver

Ingersoll Rand

1 branded search term

  • ingersoll rand

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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