Ingersoll Rand Air Compressors, Air Compressor Pumps and Other Ingersoll Rand Air Tools
Most people who have heard of Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) typically think of the company as a construction and mining machinery maker. That’s understandable because, beginning with predecessor companies, Ingersoll Rand has participated in the world’s construction and mining industries since 1871. Now, however, that primary identification of Ingersoll Rand overlooks the company’s tremendous diversification.
Today's Ingersoll Rand is a global innovation and solutions provider with powerful brands and leading positions within its markets. The breadth of the company’s products enables participation in virtually every industrial activity that society engages. From a financial perspective, this business and market diversity helps minimize the effect of downturns in any given market. They employ approximately 40,000 employees throughout the world, and operate approximately 80 manufacturing facilities, more than half of which are located outside the United States.
