By Dominic Chopping


STOCKHOLM--Atlas Copco has appointed Philippe Ernens president of the compressor technique business area and member of group management, effective May 1.

The Swedish industrial tool maker said Tuesday that Ernens is currently president of the oil-free air division within compressor technique. He succeeds Vagner Rego, who will become chief executive of the group.


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