5th November, 2024 - Pennine Pneumatic Services Limited (“PPS”), a compressed air distributor in Yorkshire, UK, has become part of Atlas Copco Group, after being acquired by Atlas Copco UK Holdings Ltd.
PPS is based in Brighouse in Yorkshire, England, and was founded in 1991, but also has branches in Sheffield, Hull, Leigh and Alfreton. The company has 84 employees across the five locations.
PPS offers energy-saving advice and solutions to manufacturers and other industries with applications that rely on compressed air and related systems and services. This includes compressors, gas generators, chillers, pneumatics, pipework, ducting, and assembly tools. Customers are found in all types of manufacturing industries, such as automotive and rail, chemical, construction and engineering, as well as food & beverages.
“Pennine Pneumatic Services showcases strong sales and service presence in the North of England which will open additional opportunities for us going forward”, said Ariel Rubinstein, General Manager, Atlas Copco Compressors UK & Ireland. “I would like to welcome our new colleagues from PPS to Atlas Copco Group.”
“Pennine Pneumatics Services Ltd (PPS) has been built on the strength and resilience of its people. Since PPS was founded 33 years ago, the team has continued to develop, diversify and embrace change. This growth mindset has been even more evident over the past 10 years where we’ve gone through a period of acquisitions and dramatic growth. Becoming part of Atlas Copco Compressors UK, with its focus on the wellbeing of the team, innovation and the environment, makes this next chapter the most exciting yet, for both our customers and the PPS team,” said Matt O’Connor, Managing Director, Pennine Pneumatic Services Ltd.
The purchase price is not disclosed. PPS has become part of the service division within Atlas Copco’s Compressor Technique business area.
For more information please contact:
Joanna Canton Long, Marketing and Communications Manager, Atlas Copco Compressors
+44 (0)1442 222240 or joanna.canton.long@atlascopco.com
Danielle Burness, Senior Account Manager, Publitek
+44 (0)1582 390980 or danielle.burness@publitek.com
Atlas Copco Compressor Technique
Great ideas accelerate innovation. At Atlas Copco Compressor Technique we team up with our customers to turn industrial ideas into smart connected air and gas solutions and leading edge compressed air technology. Our passionate people, expertise and service bring sustainable value to industries everywhere.
Atlas Copco is based in Stockholm, Sweden with customers in more than 180 countries and about 53 000 employees. Revenues of BSEK 173 in 2023. For more information: www.atlascopcogroup.com.
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