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Group overview<strong>Atlas</strong> <strong>Copco</strong> Group<strong>Atlas</strong> <strong>Copco</strong> is a world leading provider of industrial productivitysolutions. The products and services range fromcompressed air and gas equipment, genera<strong>to</strong>rs, constructionand mining equipment, industrial <strong>to</strong>ols and assembly systems,<strong>to</strong> related aftermarket and rental. In close cooperationwith cus<strong>to</strong>mers and business partners, and with 136 <strong>year</strong>s ofexperience, <strong>Atlas</strong> <strong>Copco</strong> innovates for superior productivity.Headquartered in S<strong>to</strong>ckholm, Sweden, the Group’s globalreach spans more than 160 markets. In <strong>2008</strong>, <strong>Atlas</strong> <strong>Copco</strong> hadrevenues of BSEK 74 (BEUR 7.7) and 34 000 employees.The businessRevenues and operating marginCompressor TechniqueThe Compressor Technique business areadevelops, manufactures, markets, distributes,and services oil-free and oil-injectedstationary air compressors, portable aircompressors, oil and gas boosters, gasand process compressors, turbo expanders,genera<strong>to</strong>rs, air treatment equipment, and airmanagement systems.The business area has in-house resourcesfor basic development in its core technologies,and offers specialty rental services.Development, manufacturing, and assemblyare concentrated in Belgium, with other unitssituated in Brazil, China, Czech Republic,France, Germany, India, Italy, New Zealand,Switzerland, and the United States.40 00035 00030 00025 00020 00015 00010 0005 0000MSEK04 05 06 07Revenues, MSEKOperating margin, %%2421181512963008Construction and Mining TechniqueThe Construction and Mining Technique businessarea develops, manufactures, marketsand services rock drilling <strong>to</strong>ols, undergroundrock drilling rigs for tunneling and miningapplications, surface drilling rigs, loadingequipment, exploration drilling equipment,construction <strong>to</strong>ols and road constructionequipment.The business area has its principal productdevelopment and manufacturing units inSweden, Germany, and the United States,with other units in Australia, Austria, Brazil,Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Finland,India, Japan, and South Africa.35 00030 00025 00020 00015 00010 0005 0000MSEK04 05 06 07Revenues, MSEKOperating margin, %%21181512963008Industrial TechniqueThe Industrial Technique business area develops,manufactures, and markets high-qualityindustrial power <strong>to</strong>ols, assembly systems,and aftermarket products and services. Itserves the needs of industrial manufacturing,such as the au<strong>to</strong>motive and aerospaceindustries, general industrial manufacturing,and maintenance and vehicle service.The business area has its product developmentand manufacturing units in Sweden,China, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy,Japan, and the United States. The businessarea also has assembly system applicationcenters in several markets.8 0007 0006 0005 0004 0003 0002 0001 0000MSEK%2421181512963004 1) 05 06 07 08Revenues, MSEKOperating margin, %1) Excluding the divested professional electric<strong>to</strong>ols business.2 <strong>Atlas</strong> <strong>Copco</strong> <strong>2008</strong>

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