Ingersoll Rand is a major corporation that has integrated a large part of the European and North American compressor manufacturers. Likewise, various brand manufacturers of vacuum pumps, air conditioning technology and the production of golf mobiles belong to the Ingersoll Rand Group.
Company divisions
- compressed air systems and tools
- air conditioning and refrigeration technology
- compact vehicles
- safety systems
Ingersoll-Rand GmbH / Air Solutions
Compressors and compressed air technology of the Ingersoll Rand Group are distributed in Germany through this company. The headquarters of the company is located in Oberhausen. Spare parts are available through this GmbH.
Ingersoll Rand Co Ltd.
Compressors sold in Europe from 2001 onwards bear Co Ltd. as the manufacturer on the nameplate. The company is based in Hindley Green (UK).
Ingersoll-Rand Industrial Technologies
Compressors sold in Europe since 2009 bear the address of the Ingersoll Rand headquarters in Swords Co. Dublin (IE) on their nameplate. Thermo King air conditioning technology and compressors are manufactured in Ireland.
History
| Up to today | Many Acquisitions. In Germany the company Eco-Air in Mühlheim is taken over. IR sells many products with different brands today. The company itself produces mainly compressed air systems and tools. |
| 2009 | Consideration by the G20 of measures against tax evasion prompted the parent company Ingersoll Rand (like many other companies) to move its headquarters from Hamilton in Bermuda to Swords in Ireland. The business form is changed to a public limited company under Irish law. |
| 2001 | Establishment of subsidiary in Ireland to acquire Thermo King (manufacturer of refrigeration equipment for trucks) and manufacture of compressors. |
| 1987 | Joint Venture with Xuanhua Pneumatic Machinery, China. |
| 1986 | Ingersoll-Rand and Dresser Industries form Dresser-Rand. |
| 1954 | The world's first atomic-powered submarine is equipped with Ingersoll-Rand pumps and compressors. |
| 1934 | First impactool is launched. |
| 1913 | William Saunders becomes first chairman. |
| 1905 | Merge of Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Company and Rand Drill Company, so Ingersoll-Rand arised. |
| 1888 | After the merge of Ingersoll Rock Drill Company and Sergeant Drill Company the Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Company is formed. |
| 1872 | Rand & Waring Drill & Compressors, later Rand Drill Company, is founded. |
| 1871 | Ingersoll Rock Drill Company is established in Davidsonn, USA. |
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