# Atlas Copco to acquire Korean compressor maker Kyungwon Machinery

Atlas Copco announced it will acquire Kyungwon Machinery Industry, a Korean maker of screw and scroll air compressors with 126 employees, based in Siheung-si. The deal is expected to close in Q3 2025 subject to regulatory approval; its value was not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-03-31
- Where: Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Jobs: 126
- Status: announced
- Products: oil-injected screw air compressors, oil-free screw air compressors, oil-free scroll air compressors, air treatment solutions
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Atlas Copco](https://endata.com/companies/505.md) (acquirer)
- [Kyungwon Machinery Industry](https://endata.com/companies/12926.md) (target)

## Sources

- [atlascopcogroup.com](https://www.atlascopcogroup.com/en/media/press-releases/2025/20250331-Kyungwon), 2025-03-31: "Kyungwon Machinery Industry Co., Ltd. will become part of Atlas Copco Group."
- [pumpindustry.com.au](https://www.pumpindustry.com.au/atlas-copco-adds-south-korean-air-compressor-firm/), 2025-03-31: "Kyungwon, founded in 1968, is located and has its manufacturing plant in Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea."
- [inderes.fi](https://www.inderes.fi/en/releases/korean-based-compressor-manufacturer-to-become-part-of-atlas-copco-group), 2026-08-19: "Kyungwon is a well-known brand, and we're excited to welcome it to the Group."

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