Gibco Equipment: Your Trusted Partner
Gibco Equipment was born out of necessity for business partners Erik Dalgaard and Ryan Dethrow. Both served long tenures as independent territory sales representatives with a well-respected manufacturer's rep agency in the Midwest for a combined 36 years. To better serve our customers, clients, and partners, Gibco Equipment was formed to achieve individual and strategic long term goals and provide a high level of service and support to our core industry market segments.
At Gibco Equipment, our network of manufacturing partners and service providers are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet and exceed the critical demands of our customers. We take pride in fostering long-term relationships based on trust and support with a specific focus on Tank & Terminal, Pipeline, Refining / Petrochemical and Power Generation markets.
Our Team
Erik Dalgaard
Ryan Dethrow
Meet Erik Dalgaard, an expert Sales Engineer and Co-Owner at Gibco Equipment who is driving industrial innovation and engineered solutions for complex technical challenges. Backed by two decades of corporate legacy in manufacturing representation, Erik bridges the gap between high-performance equipment and real-world system optimization. His deep industry experience makes him a vital partner for teams looking to streamline processes and elevate their operational efficiency.
Erik leverages a robust history of supplying quality equipment across highly specialized sectors, ensuring your facility operates at peak capability.
If you are ready to configure a solution for your facility, contact Erik Dalgaard directly through the Gibco Contact Page to request a technical review or detailed equipment quote.
Ryan brings more than 20 years of experience delivering engineered equipment solutions across a wide range of industrial markets, including refining, power generation, terminals, pipelines, chemical processing, grain, and general manufacturing.
His years as an independent manufacturers' representative have provided him with a practical understanding of the unique technical and operational challenges customers face. From hands-on field service during turnarounds and outages to developing integrated equipment solutions for complex systems and processes, Ryan is committed to delivering reliable, value-driven results.
As Co-Owner of Gibco Equipment, Ryan is dedicated to building lasting customer relationships, partnering with industry-leading manufacturers, and providing responsive, solution-focused support. His hands-on approach and commitment to consistent execution help customers improve reliability, efficiency, and long-term performance.