April 2019 Vol. 74 No. 4
Business News
Atlas Copco
Atlas Copco Compressors has acquired Appleton Compressor Service & Supply Inc. As a long-established distributor of Atlas Copco, Menasha, Wisc., Appleton offers a wide range of equipment, including air compressors, vacuum pumps and air treatment equipment and associated services.
“We are proud to take on the legacy of Appleton Compressor and turn the territory of Wisconsin into a factory direct branch of Atlas Copco Compressors, allowing us to get closer to our customers,” said Robert Eshelman, general manager for Atlas Copco Compressors LLC in the United States.
The acquired business legally becomes part of Atlas Copco Compressors LLC. As with all acquisitions, Atlas Copco has appointed an integration manager who will take the company from distributor to a factory direct branch.
Atlas Copco is based in Stockholm, Sweden, with customers in more than 180 countries and about 37,000 employees. Headquartered in Rock Hill, S.C., Atlas Copco Compressors provides world-class compressors, vacuum pumps, air blowers, quality air products and
gas generation systems, all backed with full service, remote monitoring and auditing services.
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