Atlas Copco has Acquired a Compressed Air Distributor and Service Provider in Stockport, UK

14.06.2022
Atlas Copco has acquired Associated Compressor Engineers Ltd (ACE), a UK based company. The company specializes in sales, installations and service of compressed air systems.
Atlas Copco has Acquired a Compressed Air Distributor and Service Provider in Stockport, UK

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ACE is a privately owned company and was founded in 1982. It has 12 employees and is located in the city of Stockport, near Manchester. The main customers are industrial and service companies in the Greater Manchester area.

"ACE has a strong market recognition in the region and great expertise" said Vagner Rego, Business Area President Compressor Technique. “The acquisition will enable us to develop our Atlas Copco Brand Portfolio products and further our business in the area.”

The purchase price is not disclosed.  The company will become part of the Service division within the Compressor Technique Business Area.

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