# Atlas Copco acquires Korean air compressor maker Kyungwon Machinery Industry

Swedish industrial equipment maker Atlas Copco has acquired Kyungwon Machinery Industry, a Korean air compressor manufacturer, from its CEO Lee Sang-woo and related parties for about 88 billion won.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-09-23
- Where: South Korea
- Value: $63.1M (88.0B KRW)
- Status: completed
- Products: oil-injected screw air compressors, compressor control systems, nitrogen generators
- 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)
- [Kyungwon Compressor](https://endata.com/companies/13526.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mk.co.kr](https://www.mk.co.kr/en/stock/11427419), 2025-09-23: "Atlas Copco recently acquired Kyungwon Machinery Industry, a domestic air compressor manufacturing company."
- [pulse.mk.co.kr](https://pulse.mk.co.kr/news/english/11428160), 2025-09-24: "The deal was worth about 88 billion won ($63.1 million)."

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