NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES

The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on August 12, 2013, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

[  X  ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)  That on July 30, 2013 the instruments representing the securities comprising the entire class of this security came to evidence, by operation of law or otherwise, other securities in substitution therefore and represent no other right except, if such be the fact, the right  to receive an immediate cash payment.

The merger between Gardner Denver, Inc. and Renaissance Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Renaissance Parent Corp. which is owned by an investment fund affiliated with Kohlberg, Kravis Roberts & Co L.P., became effective on July 30, 2013.  Each share of Common Stock of Gardner Denver, Inc. was converted into $76.00 in cash, without interest and less any required withholding taxes.

The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that as a result of the above indicated conditions this security was suspended from trading on July 31, 2013.