Atlas Copco's Capital Markets Day - Reminder

Atlas Copco's Capital Markets Day - Reminder

Stockholm, September 10, 2008: Atlas Copco will host its annual Capital Markets
Day on December 2, 2008, in Stockholm, Sweden. The registration form is now
available on our website.

The purpose of the Capital Markets Day is to give an update on the strategy and
development of the Atlas Copco Group and all its operations. The day will be
held in central Stockholm, Sweden.

Participating from Atlas Copco will be Gunnar Brock, President and CEO, Hans Ola
Meyer, CFO, Ronnie Leten, Business Area President Compressor Technique, Björn
Rosengren, Business Area President Construction and Mining Technique, and Mats
Rahmström, Business Area President Industrial Technique. 

The program starts with a buffet lunch at noon and concludes with a dinner in
the evening. To attend the event, please register no later than November 17 on
www.atlascopco.com/CMD2008 where you will also find further information.

For further information please contact:
Camilla Gustavsson, Investor Relations Coordinator
+46 (0)8 743 8291 or +46 (0)70 149 8291
e-mail: ir@se.atlascopco.com

Atlas Copco may be required to disclose the information provided herein pursuant
to the Securities Markets Act. 

Atlas Copco is a world leading provider of industrial productivity solutions.
The products and services range from compressed air and gas equipment,
generators, construction and mining equipment, industrial tools and assembly
systems, to related aftermarket and rental. In close cooperation with customers
and business partners, and with 135 years of experience, Atlas Copco innovates
for superior productivity. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the Group's
global reach spans more than 160 markets. In 2007, Atlas Copco had 33 000
employees and revenues of BSEK 63 (BEUR 6.7). Learn more at www.atlascopco.com