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Atlas Copco to acquire Germany-based construction tools business

 
Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire Erkat Spezialmaschinen und Service GmbH, a manufacturer of drum cutter attachments for excavators.   Erkat is based in Hämbach, Germany, and has sales and service locations worldwide.  The company makes drum cutter attachments for excavators used primarily in construction and demolition and for quarries and tunnels. The Erkat brand name is well recognised for premium quality and continuous innovation. The Erkat business includes 38 employees, and it had revenues in 2015 of MEUR 12 (MSEK 110). 
 
 
 
 
 

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