Atlas Copco's Q3 Report Conference Call


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 7, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Atlas Copco's (Other OTC:ATLKY) will publish its Q3 results on Thursday, October 23 at approximately 12 PM CET. A conference call will take place at 2:30 PM CET / 8:30 AM EST. Your participation is welcomed.

Participating from Atlas Copco will be Gunnar Brock, President and CEO and Hans Ola Meyer, CFO. The conference call will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question and answer session.

The conference call will be broadcasted live via the Internet. Please see the Investor Relations section of our website for handout and further details. www.atlascopco-group.com

If you have questions or comments, please contact Mattias Olsson by e- mail: mattias.olsson@se.atlascopco.com or by telephone: +46 (0)8 743 8291.

To help ensure that the conference call begins in a timely manner, please dial in 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.


 Dial-in number       Replay-number         Code
 +44 (0)207 784 1017  +44 (0)207 784 1024   554 791

The replay is available for two days.

We look forward to your participation.

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The following files are available for download:

http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/10/07/20031007BIT00580/wkr0001.doc

http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/10/07/20031007BIT00580/wkr0002.pdf