Atlas Copco to divest concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group

Atlas Copco has agreed to divest its concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group's Construction division. The business had revenues of approximately EUR 57 million in 2016 and about 200 employees will transfer. The transaction includes a production facility in Ruse, Bulgaria, and assets in Nashik, India.

“Our commitment to the construction industry remains as strong as ever; moving forward we will have a more streamlined product portfolio through which we can more deeply focus our resources to add further innovation and productivity for customers.”atlascopcogroup.com

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• atlascopcogroup.comAtlas Copco to divest concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna GroupDec 22, 2017
• husqvarnagroup.comHusqvarna Group to acquire light compaction and concrete equipment business, to strengthen position in Concrete Surfaces & Floors | Husqvarna GroupDec 22, 2017

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