# Atlas Copco to acquire Brazilian piston compressor maker Pressure Compressores

Atlas Copco agreed to acquire Pressure Compressores Ltda., a piston and screw compressor manufacturer based in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, with about 150 employees and 2016 revenue of about MSEK 145. Completion is expected in the second quarter of 2017, and the price was not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-04-04
- Where: Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
- Status: announced
- Products: piston compressors, screw compressors, air treatment products
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Atlas Copco](https://endata.com/companies/505.md) (acquirer)
- [Pressure Compressores](https://endata.com/companies/1216.md) (target)

## Sources

- [atlascopcogroup.com](https://www.atlascopcogroup.com/en/media/press-releases/2017/20170404-acquisition), 2017-04-04: "Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire Pressure Compressores Ltda., a Brazilian manufacturer of piston compressors and related equipment."
- [pumpsandsystems.com](https://www.pumpsandsystems.com/atlas-copco-acquire-brazilian-compressor-company/), 2017-04-11: "Atlas Copco is set to acquire Pressure Compressores Ltds., a Brazilian manufacturer of piston coompressors and related equipment."

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