Atlas Copco Opens a New Customer Center in Tanzania.STOCKHOLM Stockholm (stŏk`hôlm'), city (1995 pop. 692,954), capital of Sweden and of Stockholm co., E Sweden, situated where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. , Sweden Sweden, Swed. Sverige, officially Kingdom of Sweden, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 9,002,000), 173,648 sq mi (449,750 sq km), N Europe, occupying the eastern part of the Scandinavian peninsula. -- Atlas Copco Atlas Copco is a Swedish industrial company that was founded in 1873. It manufactures industrial tooling and equipment. The Atlas Copco Group, founded already in 1873, is a global industrial group of companies headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. (STO STO Store (calculator function) STO Société de Transport de l'Outaouais (French) STO Strategic Technology Office (DARPA) STO Security Through Obscurity STO Service to Others :ATCOA) (STO:ATCOB) has established a fully owned customer center in Tanzania, to strengthen its presence in the region and to support its strong growth. The new company has 25 employees. The new customer center, Atlas Copco Tanzania Ltd., will focus on mining customers and offers compressors and generators as well as mining and construction equipment and related aftermarket Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. activities. "The growing opportunities in the country show that it is now time to have the right set-up that will support Atlas Atlas, in Greek mythology Atlas (ăt`ləs), in Greek mythology, a Titan; son of Iapetus and Clymene and the brother of Prometheus. Copco's development. With the opening of the new customer center in Tanzania, we are strengthening our presence and reinforcing our commitment to further growth in the region," says Bjorn Rosengren, Business Area President, Atlas Copco Construction and Mining Technique business area. In 2002, Atlas Copco opened its branch office in Tanzania. Today, Atlas Copco expects to experience a strong increase in customer share, especially from the mining customers, and has therefore established a customer center in the country to serve them better. Atlas Copco Tanzania will remain under the responsibility of Atlas Copco Eastern Africa's regional office based in Nairobi, Kenya. Benoit Etienne is the General Manager for the company. It belongs operationally to the Construction and Mining Technique business area. Atlas Copco is a world leading provider of industrial productivity solutions. The products and services range from 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. and gas equipment, generators, construction and mining equipment, industrial tools and assembly systems, to related aftermarket and rental. In close cooperation with customers and business partners, and with more than 130 years of experience, Atlas Copco innovates for superior productivity. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the Group's global reach spans more than 150 markets. In 2006, Atlas Copco had 25,900 employees and revenues of BSEK 51 (BEUR 5.6). Learn more at www.atlascopco.com. This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net |
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