Atlas Copco opens vacuum solutions plant in China
Stockholm, Sweden, September 22, 2015: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, today formally inaugurates a manufacturing facility for Edwards vacuum and abatement solutions in Qingdao, China.Edwards, the vacuum solutions business that became part of the Atlas Copco Group in 2014, uses the Qingdao facility as its global base for the manufacture of rotary-vane and liquid-ring vacuum pumps. Vacuum is used in a wide variety of industrial applications and manufacturing processes to create clean, particle-free environments. “This state-of-the-art manufacturing