Gartner Refrigeration Inc., established in 1945 by Herb Gartner, is a family-owned business based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, specializing in industrial refrigeration solutions with over 75 years of experience. Originating from a legacy of German immigrants who contributed significantly to the refrigeration industry, the company was built on the principles of innovation, reliability, and customer partnership. Initially focused on air conditioning and refrigeration services, Gartner evolved to serve the industrial refrigeration market, collaboration starting with their partnership with Frick Company in 1949.
Under the leadership of Herb and later his son-in-law John Hendrickson, Gartner Refrigeration has adapted to the constantly changing technologies of the refrigeration industry. The company offers a broad spectrum of services including design, installation, maintenance, and parts supply, catering to various sectors, particularly the food industry. Their portfolio showcases successful projects that range from small installations to large-scale industrial refrigeration systems.
Gartner has maintained a commitment to innovation, introducing pioneering technologies such as the Super Chill® system for processing meats and advancing the application of ammonia and rotary screw compressors. Their emphasis on quality has led them to gain a strong reputation, earning the loyalty of numerous clients while aiming for continued growth and expansion towards a milestone of 100 years in business.
The company prides itself on providing 24/7 support and has developed a skilled workforce dedicated to safety and operational excellence. Their culture is one of continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project. As Gartner Refrigeration enters its next chapter, it remains poised for future challenges with a strong foundation rooted in family values and industry expertise.
