Atlas Copco buys US vacuum pump parts and service provider

Atlas Copco is acquiring Capitol Vacuum Parts
Atlas Copco is acquiring Capitol Vacuum Parts

Chantilly, Virginia-based Capitol Vacuum Parts sells spare parts globally for vacuum pumps and related equipment, while also providing repair and service in the US. The company has 15 employees and had 2014 revenues of around US$3.1 million.

“This acquisition will strengthen our global vacuum presence by providing more customers with outstanding parts and service,” said Nico Delvaux, president of Atlas Copco’s Compressor Technique business area.

The acquired business is now part of Edwards Vacuum LLC within the Vacuum Solutions division in Atlas Copco’s Compressor Technique business area.