Atlas Copco has acquired a German distributor of compressed air technology

Jacob Drucklufttechnik Vertriebs has around 10 employees. "Saarland has a high potential with many small and medium-sized companies", said Vagner Rego, Business Area President Compressor Technique. "A foothold in the middle of this region, will enable further growth". The purchase price is not material relative to Atlas Copco’s market capitalization and is not disclosed. The acquired business will operationally become part of the Compressor Technique service division.

• Sara Liljedal, Media Relations Manager +46 8 743 8060 or +46 72 144 1038 [email protected]
• Vagner Rego, Business Area President, Compressor Technique +32 375 085 08 [email protected]

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