Since we were founded in 1873, the Atlas Copco Group has been managed by 13 Presidents and CEOs. In 1997, Giulio Mazzalupi was the first non-Swedish citizen to take on the role.

In 1873 the company was founded as Atlas, in 1917 it became Atlas Diesel and in 1956 it changed name to Atlas Copco. Wallenberg, together with three partners, founded a company to make railroad …

Throughout our history, our innovative spirit and our values – innovation, sustainability, doing business in an ethical way – have remained intact. However, most of all it's about passionate people and their …

Throughout our history, our innovative spirit and our values – innovation, sustainability, doing business in an ethical way – have remained intact. However, most of all it's about passionate people and their …

The last 150 years have seen technology advancements like at no other time in history. So as a backdrop to the Atlas Copco Group’s development, let’s first look at some fundamental technological …

Discover Atlas Copco Group UK's journey from 1919 to today, driving sustainable innovation and empowering industries across the region for over a 100 years.

During its 150 years, the Atlas Copco Group has reinvented itself many times, at both the Group and product levels. It went from rail to compressed air and diesel motors at the turn of the 1900s, and …

The Atlas Copco Group has been first in introducing several new types of portable compressors, with innovations going back over a century. Now, the Power Technique business area is on a journey to …

Nacka, Sweden, February 3, 2026: The business of Zind Verfahrenstechnik GmbH & Co. KG (“Zind”), a German filter distributor, has become part of Atlas Copco Group.

Acquisitions have been a major part of Atlas Copco’s history, strategy, and continued success—nearly doubling our presence and workforce over the past decade. To commemorate this milestone, teams …