Air compressor brand ranking (Top 10 air compressor brands)

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1. Kaeser (Germany): KAESER KOMPRESSOREN is a family-owned business and one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of compressed air products and services. Founded in 1919 as a machine shop, Kaeser now has two manufacturing plants in Germany. The company has around 6,000 employees worldwide, and it produces its products in Coburg (in northern Bavaria) and Gera (in Thuringia), Germany. The products are characterized by excellent reliability, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ease of maintenance – all of which have helped Kaeser achieve its leading position. In 1997, Kaeser established Kaeser Compressors (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in China, located in the Xinzhuang Industrial Zone in Shanghai. 2. Atlas Copco (Sweden): The Atlas Group was founded in 1873, with its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the world’s top 500 companies, employing over 40,000 people across 86 countries. It has consistently been included in Thomson Reuters’ list of the world’s 100 most innovative companies, and is a leader in global compressor technology renowned for its innovation ； It is the world’s largest compressor supplier, with its operations spanning the entire field of aerodynamic systems. In China, Atlas Copco (China) Investment Co., Ltd. was established in February 1999; the company’s factory in China is located in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. The series of oil-injected screw air compressors available include the GA series, GAE series, and G series, which correspond to high, medium, and low performance levels respectively. 3. Ingersoll Rand (USA): Founded in 1871, it is a global leader in diverse industries and a multinational corporate brand; it is also a world-renowned brand. It was one of the first air compressor companies to enter the Chinese market. Its pneumatic tool systems are globally leading. Its subsidiary brands include Club Car®, Ingersoll Rand®, Thermo King®, and Trane®. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, with its headquarters located in Davidson, North Carolina, USA. In 1987, Shanghai Ingersoll Rand Compressor Co., Ltd. was established; its Chinese manufacturing plant is situated in Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. The oil-injected screw air compressor product lines mainly consist of the R series, M series, and V series, which cater to high-, medium-, and low-pressure applications respectively. 4. Shouli (USA): Founded in 1965 in Michigan, Indiana, the United States, it is one of the world’s renowned compressor manufacturers. It has production facilities in Suzhou and Shenzhen in China. Its products are used in industries such as military, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. Its portable screw compressors enjoy a high level of market competitiveness. In 1993, the company established the Cosmotron Group China representative office in China (which later became the Shenzhen Shouli Shanghai branch). In 2017, the company was fully acquired by the Japanese company Hitachi. Its oil-injected screw compressor series includes two categories: SU and LS. 5. Boleite (Sweden): This company was established in 1999 in Jiading District, Shanghai, as a Sino-Hong Kong joint venture. It was fully acquired by the Atlas Group in 2006. In 2016, its manufacturing facility was merged with Atlas’ factories and relocated to Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province. The core components are supplied by Atlas Copco, and most of the other parts are also provided by this company. Compared to Atlas Copco’s products, Boleite’s offer better cost-performance ratios; however, its drawback is a limited product range, as it only produces screw air compressors. Its product lines include BLT integrated air compressors, BLT S energy-saving air compressors, TH Tianrui air compressors, energy-saving solutions (such as energy-efficient pipelines, centralized control systems, and energy recovery systems), as well as air treatment equipment. 6. GD (USA): The full name of GD is GardnerDenver; it is a publicly listed company in the United States, founded in 1859. It has been rated by Forbes as one of the \"healthiest companies\" and is among the world’s top 1000 companies. Many brands have been acquired, and most recently CompAir as well. He holds a strong market share in the field of large-scale oil-injected screw compressors, and many domestic manufacturers of such compressors use his compressors for assembly. GD is the latest among all the major imported brands to enter the Chinese market, and its popularity in China is not yet high enough. 7. GESO (UK): Founded in London, UK, in 1871, its main products are military-related items, electronic products, and air system solutions. This company resulted from the merger of the British Marconi company and the British BAC Gas Company to form BAE Systems in the UK. In 2002, it established a representative office in Shanghai, China, to promote its air system products; in 2016 it set up a warehouse center, and in 2018 it invested $11 million to build a factory in Jinshan District, Shanghai. It was the latest to enter the Chinese market and thus did not manage to gain an early advantage in that sector. Its oil-injected screw compressor product lines include the BAE series and GS series, which are available in two different tiers. The product types offered include energy-efficient oil-injected screw compressors, vacuum pumps, diesel-powered mobile compressors, medium- and high-pressure compressors, centrifugal compressors, as well as contract energy management services. 8. Fusheng (Taiwan): Founded in Taiwan in 1953, it established its Sports Equipment Division in 1977. Fusheng has become a global leader in the production of golf club heads and putters. In 1990, Fusheng entered the Chinese market; within a decade, it set up three factories in Zhongshan, Beijing, and Shanghai. Its oil-injected screw air compressor product lines include the SA series, SF series, and FU series, which cater to high-, medium-, and low-end markets respectively. 9. CompuAir (UK): Headquartered in Redditch, UK, CompuAir (UK) Ltd is the global headquarters of the CompuAir company. Based here are the top management team, the after-sales service department, the group’s finance department, as well as the Hydrovane compressor business unit, which has its own dedicated office building and manufacturing plant. This company entered Shanghai in 1994 by establishing Shanghai Compair Compressor Co., Ltd., with its factory located in Songjiang District, Shanghai. 10. Kobe Steel (Japan): Founded in 1905 in Kobe, Japan, it is one of the world’s top 500 companies and the third-largest steel manufacturer in Japan. It operates in various fields such as steel manufacturing and forging, and has factories in China, specifically in the Jiading Industrial Zone in Shanghai.