UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 16, 2011

Gardner Denver, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		1-13215		76-0419383
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1500 Liberty Ridge Drive, Suite 3000 Wayne, PA		19087
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(610) 249-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 7.01		Regulation FD Disclosure

     From time to time, Gardner Denver, Inc. (the “Company”) senior management meets with current and potential investors and business analysts. The Company intends to use the presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K at these meetings over the next several months. The Company intends to post the presentation on the “Investors” section of its website at www.gardnerdenver.com. The Company reserves the right to discontinue the availability of the presentation at any time. A copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference.

     The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits

	99.1			Gardner Denver, Inc. Presentation dated August 2011

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.				Description
99.1				Gardner Denver, Inc. Presentation dated August 2011