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Gardner Denver vs Sullair:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Sullair had more branded searches than Gardner Denver among air compressor brands worldwide. Sullair had about 5,400 branded searches, while Gardner Denver had 2,480. Sullair made up 3.1% of all air compressor brand searches we track, and Gardner Denver accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about air compressor brands, neither Gardner Denver nor Sullair appeared in any of the five answers.

Among air compressor brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Sullair, about 2 searches for every 1 for Gardner Denver

Sullair 5.4K searchesGardner Denver 2.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

Gardner Denver in 0 of 5Sullair in 0 of 5

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Top air compressor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Gardner Denver nor Sullair showed up 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. Quincy5th
  6. Campbell Hausfeld6th
  7. Atlas Copco7th
  8. Kaeser8th
  9. +2 more
  10. Sullair–
  11. +1 more
  12. Gardner Denver–
  13. +2 more

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
  • Quincy2 of 5Named in 2 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
  • Ryobi1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sullair0 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

+5 more

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5 answers

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 Sullair more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Gardner Denver and Sullair by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 air compressor brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Gardner Denver and Sullair among air compressor brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDeWaltKaeserIngersoll RandRyobiAtlas CopcoMakitaCampbell HausfeldQuincyCalifornia Air ToolsSullairABACGardner DenverCompAirCraftsmanKincrome
Oct 202527.8%10.8%11%7.7%10.2%7.5%7.4%6.2%3.4%3.4%1.6%1.8%0.67%0.51%0.06%
Nov 202529.7%9%11.2%9.6%9.4%8.6%6.2%5.6%3.4%2.8%1.7%1.5%0.68%0.52%0.06%
Dec 202529.5%9.5%9.4%9.9%10.8%8.9%5%5.8%4.3%2.5%1.6%1.4%0.86%0.54%0.05%
Jan 202628.7%11.1%11.3%8%10.7%7.8%5%6.4%3.5%2.6%1.7%1.5%0.69%0.85%0.08%
Feb 202626.3%12.6%10.5%7.4%11.8%7.2%5.6%7.2%3.9%2.8%1.9%1.6%0.78%0.43%0.05%
Mar 202628.4%11.1%11.3%6.8%10.4%7.8%6.1%7%3.5%3%1.7%1.7%0.84%0.46%0.04%
Apr 202624.1%12.4%11.9%7.6%10.6%8%6.6%7.1%3.9%3.2%1.7%1.5%0.77%0.52%0.06%
May 202624.6%10.8%9.3%7.9%9.5%7.8%5.9%5.2%3.5%2.8%1.4%1.2%0.53%9.6%0.06%
Jun 202621.9%9.9%8.2%7.1%8.5%6.9%5.3%5.1%3.1%2.2%1.4%1.1%0.47%19%0.05%
Jul 202626.8%11.8%11.6%8.6%10.4%7.6%6.3%6.2%3.8%2.7%1.5%1.3%0.75%0.51%0.06%
Aug 202626.3%11.5%13.2%8.8%10.1%8.3%6.3%5.5%3.7%2.6%1.3%1.1%0.56%0.5%0.07%
Sep 202626.7%11.7%10.7%10.5%9.4%8.4%6.2%5.6%3.8%3.1%1.5%1.4%0.57%0.5%0.08%

Gardner Denver sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “gardner denver compressor”.

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

3 findings

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

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Gardner Denver worldwide fell 29.1% over 12 measured months, from 3.5K to 2.5K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Sullair worldwide fell 19.4% over 12 measured months, from 6.7K to 5.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gardner Denver’s and Sullair’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

2 branded search terms

  • gardner denver air compressor
  • gardner denver compressor

Sullair

2 branded search terms

  • sullair air compressor
  • sullair compressor

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