On March 14, Atlas Copco announced to acquire the famous German metering pump brand LEWA and the Netherlands Compressor from Japan's Nikkiso for 670 million euros (contract 4.7 billion yuan). Machine and process pump distributor Geveke two companies.

Atlas Copco, as a well-known brand in the compressor market, has basically not set foot in the water pump market in the previous development process. However, in the international pump market in the past two years, mergers and acquisitions have been frequent, and a number of pump brands have been acquired, which makes us full of imagination.

In fact, the above acquisition is Atlas Copco's second this year. As early as February, it announced the acquisition of Pumpenfabrik Wangen GmbH, a German screw pump manufacturer. Headquartered in Germany, the company has 265 employees and 2020 revenue of approximately EUR 46.4 million. Its products are mainly used in the fields of biogas and wastewater, as well as in the food and beverage and cosmetics industries.