Bob Fassl to leave Atlas Copco

Stockholm, Sweden, May 20, 2013: Bob Fassl has decided to resign from his
position as President of the Atlas Copco Mining and Rock Excavation Technique
business area per July 31.
“Bob has made significant contributions to the development and successful growth
of Atlas Copco,” said Ronnie Leten, President and CEO of Atlas Copco. “After 30
years of global travelling he will move home to Canada to spend more time with
his family. We will miss him but understand this decision and wish him all the
best.”

Bob Fassl started his Atlas Copco career in 1982 within service and has during
his years managed executive positions in Canada, the U.S., Sweden and the U.K.
He has been instrumental in developing Atlas Copco’s mining and rock excavation
business and is recognized for the company’s strong global position.
For further information please contact:
Ola Kinnander, Media Relations Manager
+46 (0)8 743 8060 or +46 (0)70 347 2455
Atlas Copco discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities
Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act.

Atlas Copco is an industrial group with world-leading positions in compressors,
expanders and air treatment systems, construction and mining equipment, power
tools and assembly systems. With innovative products and services, Atlas Copco
delivers solutions for sustainable productivity. The company was founded in
1873, is based in Stockholm, Sweden, and has a global reach spanning more than
170 countries. In 2012, Atlas Copco had 39 800 employees and revenues of
BSEK 90.5 (BEUR 10.5). Learn more at www.atlascopco.com.