Atlas Copco has acquired a Spanish Vacuum Distributor and Service Provider

Nacka, Sweden, April 7, 2021: Atlas Copco has acquired IBVC Vacuum, S.L.U, known as Iberica Vacuum. The company’s customers are mainly industrial and scientific companies as well as universities and research institutes in Spain and Portugal.

Iberica Vacuum is a privately owned company and has 10 employees. The company is located in Madrid, Spain, and is the Edwards vacuum distributor in Spain and Portugal.

“We have had a successful partnership with Iberica Vacuum in Spain and Portugal since its founding in 2007”, said Geert Follens, Business Area President Vacuum Technique. “Through this acquisition we will get the opportunity to better serve current customers and further strengthen our market presence for the Edwards brand in this key region of Southern Europe.”

The purchase price is not material relative to Atlas Copco’s market capitalization and is not disclosed.

The company will become part of the Vacuum Technique Service Division within the Vacuum Technique Business Area.

For more information please contact:
Daniel Althoff, Vice President Investor Relations
+46 76 899 9597 
ir@atlascopco.com

Sara Liljedal, Media Relations Manager
 +46 72 144 1038
media@atlascopco.com

Atlas Copco Group
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In 2019, Atlas Copco had revenues of BSEK104 (BEUR 10) and at year end about 39 000 employees. For more information: www.atlascopcogroup.com