Atlas Copco's Q2 Report Conference Call and Presentation


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 28, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Atlas Copco will publish its Q2 results on Thursday, July 18 at approx. 12:00 PM CET. A conference call and a simultaneous presentation will take place at 3:00 PM Central European Time / 9:00 AM EST. Your participation is welcomed.

The presentation will be held in The Atlas Copco Hall, Sickla Industrivag 9, Nacka, Sweden. Coffee will be served from 2:30 PM.

Participating from Atlas Copco will be Gunnar Brock, President and CEO, Hans Ola Meyer, CFO, Freek Nijdam, Senior Executive Vice President, Rental Service Business Area, and Annika Berglund, Senior Vice President, Group Communications. The meeting 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 our website for handout and further details.

If you wish to participate, please register before July 17 on: www.atlascopco-group.com - Investor Relations - Calendar

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

Please note that the conference call will be a dial-in only.


Participants        Dial-in number      Replay-number        Code
within                
North America       +1 303 713 7888     +1 703 736 7336      671 912
                        
Great Britain       020 8781 0571       020 8288 4459        671 912

Rest of the         +44 (0)208781 0571  +44 (0)20 8288 4459  671 912 
world                               

The replay is available until July 22.

We look forward to your participation.

Mattias Olsson Investor Relations Manager

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