Atlas Copco completes the acquisition of German mechanical contractor for the medical industry

09.09.2020
Atlas Copco has completed the acquisition of MEDGAS-Technik GmbH.

The company is a manufacturer, distributor, installer and service provider of medical air and medical vacuum systems, pipeline equipment and medical supplies.

MEDGAS is headquartered in Berndroth, Germany, and has 80 employees. The company has branch offices in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

In 2019 the company had a turnover of approximately MSEK 126 (MEUR12).

The purchase price is not material relative to Atlas Copco’s market capitalization and is not disclosed.

MEDGAS will become part of the Medical Gas Solutions division in the Compressor Technique business area.

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