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'''Atlas Copco''' is a | '''Atlas Copco''' is a provider of sustainable compressors, vacuum solutions and air treatment systems, construction and mining equipment, power tools and assembly systems. | ||
The products and services focus on productivity, energy efficiency, safety and ergonomics. | The products and services focus on productivity, energy efficiency, safety and ergonomics. | ||
Founded in 1873, Atlas Copco has more than 140 years of experience. | Founded in 1873, Atlas Copco has more than 140 years of experience. | ||
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=== History === | === History === | ||
1878 - founded Stockholm, Sweden, to provide Swedish Rail with equipment for building and running Sweden’s railway | 1878 - founded in Stockholm, Sweden, to provide Swedish Rail with equipment for building and running Sweden’s railway | ||
1885 - shift toward the production of steam engines and boilers | 1885 - shift toward the production of steam engines and boilers | ||
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1917 - Atlas merged with Diesels Motorer, a manufacturer of marine engines and stationary diesel engines | 1917 - Atlas merged with Diesels Motorer, a manufacturer of marine engines and stationary diesel engines | ||
1920s - | 1920s - all operations were moved to Sickla, Sweden | ||
1948 | 1948 - renamed to Atlas Copco (Compagnie Pneumatique Commerciale) | ||
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