2005

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December 27, 2005

Acquisitions

Stockholm, Sweden, December 27, 2005: Atlas Copco Italia S.p.A. has completed its acquisition of Italian control instruments and torque measurement manufacturer BLM s.r.l.. BLM’s turnover in 2004 was approximately MSEK 59 (MEUR 6.4) and it has 44 emp...

November 30, 2005

Stockholm, Sweden, November 30, 2005: Today, Atlas Copco holds its annual Capital Markets Day. The objective is to give a deeper understanding of the Group's strategy, structure, and ongoing activities. A special focus is put on the Industrial Techni...

November 23, 2005

Stockholm, Sweden, November 23, 2005: Atlas Copco won first prize at the premier of the Best Corporate Governance Report annual contest in Sweden. The purpose of the contest is to actively highlight good examples of applying the Swedish Code of Corpo...

November 2, 2005

Acquisitions

Stockholm, Sweden, November 2, 2005: Atlas Copco Internationaal B.V. has acquired Dutch compressor company Creemers Compressors B.V. The company has an annual turnover of approximately MSEK 56 (MEUR 6) and 22 employees.

November 2, 2005

Divestments

Stockholm, Sweden, November 2, 2005: Atlas Copco AB and Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. have reached an agreement in respect of the final closing balance in the electric tool deal. The result for Atlas Copco AB is a total gain of MSEK 200, net after s...

October 28, 2005

Stockholm, Sweden, October 28, 2005: Today, the Court of Appeal in Stockholm announced its ruling in the patent dispute between Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB and Sandvik Tamrock Corp., concluding that Atlas Copco has not infringed the patents.