Atlas Copco's RSC Division Announces Eleven Completed Acquisitions.Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2000 Rental Service Corporation (RSC RSC Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) RSC Royal Shakespeare Company RSC Responsabilidad Social Corporativa (Spanish: corporate social responsibility) RSC Royal Society of Canada ), a division in Atlas Copco's Rental Service business area, has announced that it has completed the acquisitions of eleven companies with a combined 19 locations in Alberta, Canada (2), Colorado (2), Kentucky (8), North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. (2), Nebraska (2), Pennsylvania (1), and Wisconsin (2). Combined trailing twelve month revenue is USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 10 m. (approximately SEK SEK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 94 m.). The acquisitions increase Rental Service Corporation's coverage to 32 states, plus Canada. Doug Waugaman, President of the division, stated: "We continue to make these strategic acquisitions, which further extends our operating platform throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. ." Rental Service Corporation (RSC), a division within the Atlas Copco Group, is a leading consolidator in the rapidly growing equipment rental industry, serving the needs of a wide variety of industrial, manufacturing and construction markets. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, RSC operates in the United States and in Canada. More information is available on www.rentalservice.com. Atlas Copco is an international industrial Group with its head office in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1999, the Group had revenues of SEK 36 billion (approximately USD 4.2 billion), with 97 percent of revenues outside Sweden, and over 26,000 employees. Atlas Copco companies develop, manufacture, and market electric and pneumatic tools, compressed air compressed air, air whose volume has been decreased by the application of pressure. Air is compressed by various devices, including the simple hand pump and the reciprocating, rotary, centrifugal, and axial-flow compressors. equipment and generators, construction and mining equipment, assembly systems, and offer related service and equipment rental. More information is available on www.atlascopco-group.com. This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/09/04/20000904BIT00830/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/09/04/20000904BIT00830/bit0002.pdf |
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