Stockholm, Sweden, September 28, 2005: Atlas Copco South Africa Pty Ltd. has signed an agreement to acquire assets of Consolidated Rock Machinery (Pty) Ltd. (CRM). The acquired business has annual revenues of approx. MSEK 160 and 65 employees. The purchase price was not disclosed. The acquisition is subject to approval from local authorities.

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