Financial information from Atlas Copco during 2004


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 13, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Atlas Copco Group will issue financial information on the following dates next year:


 2004   February 2   Preliminary 2003 Report
                     Q4 - fourth quarter results 2003
        April 27     Q1 - first quarter results 2004
        July 16      Q2- second quarter results 2004
        October 21   Q3- third quarter results 2004

 2005   February 2   Preliminary 2004 Report
                     Q4 - fourth quarter results 2004

Atlas Copco is an international industrial Group with its head office in Stockholm, Sweden. In 2002, the Group had revenues of close to SEK 48 billion (EUR 5.2 billion), with 98% of revenues outside Sweden, and about 26,000 employees. The Group produces and markets compressed air equipment and generators, construction and mining equipment, electric and pneumatic tools, and assembly systems and offers related service and equipment rental. The Atlas Copco Group includes famous brands such as Atlas Copco, RSC, Milwaukee Electric Tool, Chicago Pneumatic, and AEG Power Tools. More information can be found on the web site: www.atlascopco-group.com.

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