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Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers’ success. Our four business areas offer compressed air and vacuum solutions, energy solutions, dewatering and industrial pumps, industrial power tools and assembly and machine vision solutions.

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    We are delighted that Boels Rental continues to show great faith in our products and our local organizations.
    Andrew Walker, President of Atlas Copco’s Construction Technique business area.
    We are pleased with the profitability we have achieved and with how sales developed considering the mixed market conditions. The Atlas Copco organization stands ready to perform well also in a more difficult situation.
    Ronnie Leten
    We look forward to combining NewTech’s product development competence with the strength of the Atlas Copco brand and the global reach of our sales force.
    Bob Fassl, Business Area President, Atlas Copco Mining and Rock Excavation Technique
    With Gazcon we get an extensive range of on-site nitrogen and oxygen generator technology. This is an interesting growth opportunity which broadens our offering to several customer segments.
    Stephan Kuhn, Business Area President, Atlas Copco Compressor Technique
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    Atlas Copco honors the 25th annual World Water Day

    Stockholm, Sweden, March 22, 2018: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, today honors the 25th annual World Water Day by focusing on the importance of water.Atlas Copco started funding water initiatives as early as in 1984 through its employee driven organization Water for All. This world-spanning, non-profit organization provides people in need with long-term access to clean drinking water, sanitation and hygiene. Through voluntary employee donations, twice doubled by the Atlas Copco Group, around 2 million people have benefited from the work of Water for

    Atlas Copco completes divestment of concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group

    Stockholm, Sweden, February 2, 2018: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has completed the divestment of its concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group’s Construction division.The business had revenues of approximately MEUR 57 (MSEK 570) in 2016. In total, approximately 200 employees will join Husqvarna Group. The divestment will allow Atlas Copco’s Power Technique business area to better focus on its core technologies of air, power and flow. Atlas Copco announced on December 22, 2017, that it had agreed to divest the business to Husqvarna

    Mats Rahmström comments on Atlas Copco’s Q3 2017

    Stockholm, Sweden, October 18, 2017: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, today reported strong order growth and record profit. In the near term, the overall demand for the Group is expected to remain at current high level.Orders received in the third quarter grew to MSEK 30 552 (26 038), an organic increase of 17%. Revenues were MSEK 28 499 (25 843), and the adjusted operating profit margin was 21.7% (20.3). The operating profit of MSEK 6 268 (5 074) was Atlas Copco’s highest ever. All five business areas reported increased orders. The strongest order

    Atlas Copco third-quarter report 2017

    Strong order growth and record profit The figures presented in this report refer to continuing operations unless otherwise stated. · Order growth for all business areas and in all regions · Orders increased 17% to MSEK 30 552 (26 038), organic growth of 17% · Revenues increased 10% to MSEK 28 499 (25 843), organic growth of 10% · Reported operating profit increased 24% to MSEK 6 268 (5 074) and includes MSEK +81 (-166) of items affecting comparability   · Adjusted operating profit of MSEK 6 187 (5 240), corresponding to a margin of 21.7% (20.3) · Profit before tax

    Atlas Copco wins orders in Kazakhstan for highly productive mining operations

    Stockholm, Sweden, October 2, 2017: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has won recent orders from Kazakhmys Corporation, a leading copper producer in Kazakhstan. The mining equipment will enhance the customer’s productivity, safety and ergonomics.The orders include dozens of mine trucks, loaders and drilling rigs for use in 11 mines, including the major Zhomart copper and silver mine in Central Kazakhstan. The orders total MEUR 22.5 (MSEK 215) and were received in the second and third quarters of 2017.  Equipment delivery has started and will continue

    Atlas Copco Board of Directors proposes to split the Group in 2018

    Stockholm, Sweden, January 16, 2017: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, will initiate work in order to propose to the Annual General Meeting 2018 to decide on a split of the Group into two listed companies, Atlas Copco and “NewCo” (working name), and to distribute NewCo to the shareholders.NewCo will focus on mining/civil engineering customers and include the existing Mining and Rock Excavation Technique business area and the Construction Tools division with related service operations. This business has approximately 12 000 employees and had pro forma

    Atlas Copco sets non-financial goals for sustainable profitable growth

    Stockholm, Sweden, November 15, 2016: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has revised the key performance indicators (KPIs) and goals for its non-financial priorities for sustainable profitable growth.Last year Atlas Copco identified five priorities to support sustainable profitable growth: Ethical behavior, Health and safety, Competent teams, Resource efficiency, and Innovation. The newly established goals for the first four priorities are common for all Atlas Copco Group companies, and include such items as zero fatalities, 100% of managers signing

    Ronnie Leten comments on Atlas Copco’s Q3 2016

    Stockholm, Sweden, October 20, 2016: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, today reported solid organic order growth. It was supported by strong vacuum and industrial tools businesses, and improved order intake for mining equipment. In the near term, the overall demand for the Group is expected to remain at current level.Orders received in the third quarter grew to MSEK 26 696 (24 149), corresponding to an organic growth of 7%, the biggest increase in more than four years. Orders grew for all business areas. Revenues were MSEK 26 528 (25 723), and the

    Atlas Copco second-quarter report 2015

    Growth in service and improved order intake in Europe · Record orders received, revenues and operating profit with strong impact from currency · Orders increased 14% to a record of MSEK 26 775 (23 450), flat organic development · Revenues increased to MSEK 26 111 (23 348), organic decline of 3% · Adjusted operating profit of MSEK 5 162 (4 382), corresponding to a margin of 19.8% (18.8) · Reported operating profit at a record MSEK 5 072 (4 339), including items affecting comparability of MSEK -90 (-43), corresponding to a margin of 19.4% (18.6) · Profit before tax amounted

    Atlas Copco opens regional distribution center in China

    Stockholm, Sweden, May 13, 2014: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has opened a new regional distribution center that will benefit customers in China and the Asia Pacific Region.The distribution center is located close to the Pudong International Airport, Shanghai, China. With a foot print of 10000+ square meters, it will be the hub for the logistics activities for the Compressor Technique, Construction Technique and Industrial Technique business areas, for both the Chinese domestic market and the Asia Pacific Region. The objective is to increase

    Report from Atlas Copco’s Annual General Meeting 2014

    Stockholm, Sweden, April 30, 2014: Atlas Copco AB on Tuesday April 29 held its Annual General Meeting, chaired by Sune Carlsson, who as previously communicated has declined re-election to the Board of Directors.The income statements and the balance sheets of the parent company and the Group were approved, together with the Board’s proposal for profit distribution. The proposed dividend of SEK 5.50 per share was approved. Record day for the dividend is May 5, 2014, and the dividend is estimated to be distributed by Euroclear Sweden AB on May 8, 2014. Nine board members were re-elected:

    Ronnie Leten comments on Atlas Copco’s Q1 results

    Stockholm, Sweden, April 29, 2014: Atlas Copco, a leading supplier of sustainable productivity solutions, today reported an 8% increase in orders received for the first quarter. Overall near-term demand for the Group’s products and services is expected to increase somewhat.Orders received in the first quarter rose to MSEK 22 653 with a strong contribution from Edwards Group, the newly acquired vacuum solutions business. Year-on-year, both orders and revenues were down 2% organically. Revenues reached MSEK 21 423 and the operating profit was MSEK 3 760 (4 156), corresponding to a margin of

    Ronnie Leten comments on Atlas Copco’s Q3 results

    Stockholm, Sweden, October 25, 2013: Atlas Copco, a leading supplier of industrial sustainable productivity solutions, today reported healthy profitability despite lower revenues for mining equipment. Near-term demand is expected to remain at the current level.Year-on-year, orders received in the third quarter decreased 6% organically to MSEK 19 433 while revenues were down 4% organically to MSEK 20 552. The operating profit was mainly affected by lower mining equipment volumes and currency changes, and reached MSEK 4 212 (4 925), corresponding to a margin of 20.5% (22.3). “Demand for

    Atlas Copco acquires assembly solutions expert

    Stockholm, Sweden, September 20, 2013: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire Synatec GmbH, which provides quality improvement solutions mainly to the automotive industry.Synatec, based near Stuttgart, Germany, provides products and solutions to improve flexibility and quality for manufacturing companies’ workplace operations, operator guidance, as well as data collection and analysis. The company has 120 employees and had revenue in 2012 of MEUR 12 (MSEK 105). “Synatec plays a key role in enabling automotive companies’ ambition for

    Atlas Copco again on Dow Jones Sustainability Index

    Stockholm, Sweden, September 13, 2013: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, was included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 2013/2014. The index lists the world’s leading sustainability-driven companies.The index annually assesses and compares companies on their sustainability work. The index has analyzed the companies on factors such as the extent to which long-term economic, environmental and social aspects have played a role in shaping strategy. Other factors include meeting shareholders’ demands for sound financial returns and transparent

    Atlas Copco leads innovation with energy-cutting compressor

    Stockholm, Sweden, May 21, 2013: Atlas Copco has introduced a groundbreaking compressor that sets a new industry standard in energy efficiency. The new compressor can cut energy consumption roughly by half compared to traditional fixed-speed compressors.The new compressor gained immediate acceptance by the market, selling more than 500 units in the two weeks following the launch last month. It is the result of several years of research and development. The greatest innovation is the integration of the interior permanent magnet motor with the compressor element, creating a lighter, quieter

    Atlas Copco closes acquisition of Saltus-Werk

    Stockholm, Sweden, May 2, 2013: Atlas Copco has closed the acquisition of the assets of Saltus-Werk Max Forst GmbH, a manufacturer of mechanical and electric torque solutions based in Germany.Founded in 1919, Saltus has about 65 employees and had revenues in 2012 of about MEUR 8 (MSEK 70). The company manufactures and sells a wide range of products for quality assurance in tightening, including mechanical, mechatronic and electronic wrenches as well as special sockets. The acquired business will be part of Atlas Copco’s Industrial Technique business area. Atlas Copco announced on

    Atlas Copco completes acquisition of Rapid-Torc

    Stockholm, Sweden, April 23, 2013: Atlas Copco has closed the acquisition of the business of U.S-based Rapid-Torc, which develops and markets hydraulic torque wrenches. The acquisition broadens Atlas Copco’s product range and will extend its expertise to new customers.Rapid-Torc, with offices in Houston, Texas, and Brussels, Belgium, has about 30 employees and had revenues in 2012 of MUSD 11 (MSEK 75.) The company is specialized in hydraulic torque wrenches and also supplies bolt tensioners and related accessories for high-torque applications. The acquired business will be part of Atlas

    Atlas Copco opens second compressor factory in India

    Stockholm, Sweden, February 25, 2013: Atlas Copco has inaugurated a new compressor manufacturing plant in India.Atlas Copco has unveiled a state-of-the-art lean compressor manufacturing facility near Pune, India. The built-up area of 19 000 square meters includes a manufacturing plant and an engineering office building. The factory is built in accordance with LEED (Leadership in Environmental Energy and Design.) It contributes to Atlas Copco's goal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by at least 20% by 2020. The new facility will manufacture industrial and portable compressors. The

    Atlas Copco celebrates 140 years of achievements

    Stockholm, Sweden, February 21, 2013: Atlas Copco, recognized as one of the world’s most innovative, ethical, and sustainable companies, today celebrates 140 years of industrial excellence with a range of activities in 90 countries where it has its own operations.“Celebrating 140 years is a fantastic opportunity to further strengthen our customer focus and relations,” said Ronnie Leten, President and CEO of the Atlas Copco Group. “It is also a great occasion for our employees to feel proud of all accomplishments and excited about the opportunities such as continue creating innovative

    Ronnie Leten comments on Atlas Copco’s Q4 and full-year results

    Stockholm, Sweden, January 31, 2013: Atlas Copco today reported solid operating profit, revenue and orders received for the fourth quarter, even as equipment demand continued to soften in many markets and customer segments. The Group posted a record year for 2012.“A good quarter ended a record year,” said Ronnie Leten, President and CEO of the Atlas Copco Group. “We continue to perform well despite the mixed market conditions, which is the result of the strength and flexibility built into the Atlas Copco organization.” Fourth-quarter revenues increased 4% organically year-on-year to MSEK

    Ronnie Leten comments on Atlas Copco’s Q3 results

    Stockholm, Sweden, October 24, 2012: Atlas Copco today reported a good operating profit and growing revenues and orders received for the third quarter, despite softening demand for equipment in many markets and customer segments.“We are pleased with the profitability we have achieved and with how sales developed considering the mixed market conditions,” said Ronnie Leten, President and CEO of the Atlas Copco Group. “The Atlas Copco organization stands ready to perform well also in a more difficult situation.” Revenues increased 6% organically year-on-year to MSEK 22 094 (20 739) and the

    Atlas Copco interim report at June 30, 2012

    Healthy demand, record revenues and operating profit· Orders received increased by 5% to MSEK 23 263, organic decline 2% · Revenues up 17% to a record of MSEK 23 437 (19 951), organic growth 9% · Operating profit increased by 20% to MSEK 5 019 (4 177) · Operating margin at 21.4% (20.9) · Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 4 839 (4 081) · Profit for the period was MSEK 3 617 (2 982) · Basic earnings per share were SEK 2.98 (2.46) · Operating cash flow at MSEK 1 891 (567) Near-term demand outlookThe overall demand for Atlas Copco’s products and services is expected

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