Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire a leading provider of vacuum pumps in India

The company designs and manufactures vacuum pumps and systems for applications used in a wide range of industries.
Atlas Copco – a leading innovator in portable air compressors, light towers, pumps and
handheld tools has agreed to acquire HHV
Pumps Pvt. Ltd. The company designs and manufactures vacuum pumps and
systems for applications used in a wide range of industries.
HHV Pumps was founded in 2009 and is
based in Bengaluru, India, and has 151 employees. In the fiscal year of 2020
the company had revenues of approximately MUSD 6 (approx. MSEK 53).
HHV Pumps is a leading provider of
vacuum pumps used for chemical and pharmaceutical industries, electrical power
equipment, general industry, and rotary vane pumps used for manufacturing
refrigeration and air-conditioning.
“India is an important market for us and a fast-growing economy”, said Geert Follens, Business Area President, Vacuum Technique, Atlas Copco “HHV Pumps has a strong reputation and through this acquisition we will strengthen our market presence as well as give us capabilities for local manufacturing.”
The purchase price is not material
relative to Atlas Copco’s market capitalization and is not disclosed.
The acquired business will become
part of the Industrial Vacuum Division within the Vacuum Technique Business
Area.