Gardner Denver Thomas

Gardner Denver Thomas

Thomas, a brand of Gardner Denver, has been meeting OEM compressor and pump needs for over 60 years. Simply put, we are specialists in serving Original Equipment Manufacturers. In fact, over 90% of everything we produce goes into an OEM product.

We know that the performance of our customers' design ultimately depends on the quality and dependability of its components. That's why so many OEMs serving the medical, laboratory, food and beverage, environmental and automotive/mobile markets have entrusted their reputations to Thomas.

With a wide range of pressure, vacuum and liquid technologies including WOB-L piston, articulated piston, diaphragm, miniature diaphragm, rotary vane, linear and peristaltic, Thomas offers the broadest oil-less product range in the industry. With this vast product offering, Thomas can design an ideal, custom pressure or vacuum solution that can be prototyped and manufactured to meet our customers' precise needs.

Thomas employs 850 people in 18 countries. With three manufacturing facilities in North America, Germany and China, 18 wholly owned group companies and 18 distributors, Thomas is uniquely positioned to serve customers world wide.

Gardner Denver, Inc. is the leading worldwide manufacturer of compressors and vacuum pumps for the medical, industrial and energy markets. Gardner Denver, Inc. is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI USA and is privately held by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR).

Our principles and values:

Customer focus, innovation and performance

Our vision:

Through our clear customer focus, relentless innovation and passionate performance culture, we aim to be the industry’s first choice for flow control products, services and solutions.