Atlas Copco has acquired Air Diffusion, a French distributor of compressors

Stockholm, Sweden, April 2, 2019: Atlas Copco has acquired S.A.S. Air Diffusion. The company is a distributor of compressors for Atlas Copco.

Air Diffusion is located in St. Etienne in the southern part of France. The company has around 15 employees.

Air Diffusion has a diverse group of small to medium-sized customers in workshops and in the manufacturing, food and beverage, wood, plastic and foundry industries.

“With this acquisition we will increase our coverage in the region”, said Vagner Rego, Business Area President Compressor Technique. “It allows us to increase our service offering and our support to customers”.

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

Air Diffusion is acquired by Exlair S.A.S., which is part of Atlas Copco Holding France.

For more information please contact:

Sara Liljedal, Media Relations Manager
+46 8 743 8060 or +46 72 144 1038
media@se.atlascopco.com

Vagner Rego, Business Area President, Compressor Technique
+32 375 085 08
vagner.rego@be.atlascopco.com

Atlas Copco Group
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Atlas Copco is based in Stockholm, Sweden with customers in more than 180 countries and about 37 000 employees. Revenues of BSEK 95/ 9 BEUR in 2018. For more information: www.atlascopcogroup.com

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