M&A Deal Summary

Atlas Copco Acquires Consolidated Rock Machinery

On January 3, 2006, Atlas Copco acquired distribution company Consolidated Rock Machinery

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlas Copco’s 3rd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Atlas Copco’s 4th transaction in South Africa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-01-03
Target Consolidated Rock Machinery
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Atlas Copco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Consolidated Rock Machinery

Johannesburg, South Africa
Consolidated Rock Machinery (Pty) Ltd. is a distributor of surface drill rigs, portable compressors, and compact equipment, as well as rig-mounted and handheld construction and demolition equipment.

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Buyer

Atlas Copco

Nacka, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1873
Sector Machinery
Employees55,248
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, 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 28 of 176
Sector: Distribution M&A 3 of 36
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 24 of 142
Country: South Africa M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2006 M&A 1 of 6
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Osaka, Japan

Fuji Air Tools Co. Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of standard and specialized air powered tools and accessories for customers within a variety of markets, including general industry.

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