Scania Engines to Power Atlas Copco Compressors

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Scania AB (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB)

Scania has been selected by Atlas Copco to power its large portable air compressor range. This extended partnership with Atlas Copco implies an annual volume of 800 engines for Scania.

Atlas Copco has developed a new range of portable large compressors that will be powered by Scania engines. The partnership includes deliveries of Scania 9-, 13- and 16-litre engines complying to the emission legislation Stage 4/Tier 4f.

"We are pleased with being selected Atlas Copco’s partner of choice to power its compressors. I am confident and look forward to a successful market introduction,” says Robert Sobocki, Senior Vice President and head of Scania Engines.

Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. Service-related products account for a growing proportion of the company’s operations, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime Scania also offers financial services. Employing some 41,000 people, the company operates in about 100 countries. Research and development activities are concentrated in Sweden, while production takes place in Europe and South America, with facilities for global interchange of both components and complete vehicles. In 2013, net sales totalled SEK 86.8 billion and net income amounted to SEK 6.2 billion. Scania press releases are available on www.scania.com (http://www.scania.com/se)

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