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Atlas Copco Acquires Compressor Engineering

On January 12, 2009, Atlas Copco acquired machinery company Compressor Engineering

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlas Copco’s 27th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Atlas Copco’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-01-12
Target Compressor Engineering
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Atlas Copco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Compressor Engineering

Kettering, United Kingdom
Compressor Engineering Ltd. is a desinger, manufacturer, distributor and service provider for compressed air equipment.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Atlas Copco

Nacka, Sweden
Category Company
Founded 1873
Sector Machinery
Employees55,146
Revenue 176.8B SEK (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to an Atlas Copco facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Entrance to an Atlas Copco facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Atlas Copco is a diversified industrial group. The Company is a manufacturer of compressors, expanders and air treatment systems, construction and mining equipment, power tools, and assembly systems. Atlas Copco was founded in 1873 and is based in Nacka, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 41 of 176
Sector (Machinery) 27 of 91
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 34 of 142
Country (United Kingdom) 4 of 14
Year (2009) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-24 Aggreko’s European OFA rental

United Kingdom

oil-free compressed air (“OFA”) rental business in UK.

Buy €15M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-04-01 Focus Rocbit Pvt.

Punjagutta, India

Focus Rocbit Pvt. Ltd. is a manufacturer of bits for rotary drilling.

Buy -
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