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January 11, 2018
When petrochemical company SIBUR-Neftekhim faced a major turnaround of a compressed air installation, Atlas Copco Rental jumped in with a solution that kept SIBUR’s production up and running. A successful project, which SIBUR now considers as the “be...
December 22, 2017
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Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire Location Thermique Service SAS, a French steam boiler rental company.
December 1, 2017
Successful first rental project in Italy with air screw compressor PTS 800 results in satisfied customer
December 1, 2017
The excellent performance of GEA’s blowing and filling team and the expertise of Atlas Copco Rental reinforced in long-term partnership
November 28, 2017
Billingham, Cleveland: nitrogen fertiliser manufacturer CF Fertilisers needed a back-up/additional air provider for both their Ammonia and Nitrates plants and swiftly turned to Atlas Copco Rental. Given their earlier rental of an oil-free diesel driv...
November 7, 2017
Atlas Copco Rental Europe extends its fleet with 20 Atlas Copco Y35 Drillair units. These compact and efficient, high-pressure, diesel-driven screw compressors deliver a pressure of up to 35 bar.
June 11, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium: How the excellent performance of Aquafil Group and Atlas Copco Rental merges into a long-term partnership.
June 3, 2017
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On June 2nd, Ray Lofgren, President Atlas Copco Specialty Rental Division, and Stefaan Vertriest, General Manager Rental Europe, officially opened the new Division headquarter in Boom, Belgium.
February 21, 2017
Offshore equipment Oil & Gas Upstream
Atlas Copco Rental Europe has adapted its organizational structure to support its focus on the Offshore rental business. The new business unit is headquartered in Dundee, UK and will be the competence center for the company’s activities in the North ...
September 29, 2016
Oil & Gas Upstream Air Special projects
Antwerp, Belgium, September 29, 2016 - During installation of wind farms at sea, marine life has to be taken into account: the fragile fauna can experience nuisance during piling. Seaway Heavy Lifting contacted Atlas Copco Rental to deliver 100% oil-...
August 25, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, August 25, 2016 – When the main turbo compressor of VZLU, the national center for research, development and testing in aerospace in Czech Republic, broke down, they needed a fast solution to finish their jet engine testing project i...
August 22, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, 22 August, 2016: In Biasca, Switzerland, an innovative way of storing renewable energy is being developed. In an old transportation tunnel of the Gotthard tunnel tests are done to store hot compressed air and release it to the power...
July 13, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, 30 July, 2016. The Total refinery in Antwerp, Belgium started its OPTARA project in March 2015. The project expands and adapts the refinery’s installation to better respond to the market’s growing demand for ultra-low sulphur oil pr...
May 9, 2016
Even in the most severe weather conditions, Atlas Copco can provide reliable air supply. This is certainly true when Atlas Copco Rental provides temporary compressed air to exploit iron ore mine in Kiruna, Sweden’s northernmost town.
February 19, 2016
Nitrogen Manufacturing Air Power
When biological waste processor company Organic Waste Systems (OWS), located in Ghent, Belgium, looked online for a partner to inert their biogas installations in France and Germany, Atlas Copco Rental came up. Today OWS can look back on 5 tailored r...
January 5, 2016
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Our 100% oil-free rental range introduces the brand new PTS 800 compressor now, ready to create a secure airflow to fit your specific need. Companies looking for a complete oil-free air solution that gives them peace of mind for all their critical ap...
November 13, 2015
Antwerp, Belgium, November 13, 2015 – During the building of offshore wind turbines, a lot of noise is produced under water, which is harmful for marine life. To protect sea mammals a bubble curtain is placed around the site. The oil-free air needed...
October 16, 2015
Antwerp, Belgium, October 16, 2015 – Atlas Copco Rental supplies equipment to Southbay Civil Engineering Ltd. This company is the main contractor for the building of a £25m quay extension at the River Tyne in the UK. Two compressors are being used t...
September 24, 2015
Antwerp, Belgium, September 21, 2015 – Rock in Rio, one of the biggest music festivals worldwide, sets foot again in Brazil in September 2015. The festival’s Lisbon edition in May 2014 relied on Atlas Copco Rental to power up their site. With an und...
August 17, 2015
Antwerp, Belgium, August 17, 2015 – Philips Lighting nv in Turnhout, Belgium, relies on low pressure oil-free air to cool down the test cabin that burns energy efficient CDM lamps.
June 22, 2015
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Antwerp, Belgium – June 22, 2015: Every few months Mourik, an international specialist in cleaning technologies for petrochemical sites, is asked to remove catalyst in a reactor of a large refinery in Antwerp (production capacity: 360.000 barrels pe...
May 11, 2015
Oil & Gas Midstream Nitrogen Air Accessories
Antwerp, Belgium – May 11, 2015: Matthew Hobden, General Manager Atlas Copco Rental Oceania, writes valuable contribution to sector magazine LNG Industry.
May 7, 2015
Antwerp, Belgium – May 7, 2015: The first snowboarding race of the season - the FIS Big Air World Cup organized by Playmaker, took place in Turkey by the Istanbul Technical University last December.
March 3, 2015
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Antwerp, Belgium – March 3, 2015: Atlas Copco Rental Italy provides oil and gas industry contractor Saipem with one year’s worth of specially custom-made equipment for their offshore facilities.
October 23, 2014
Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands – October 23, 2014: Venko Offshore is a Dutch company specialized in offshore painting and metal protection. For these applications they use Atlas Copco Rental TwinAir compressors.
October 7, 2014
Antwerp, Belgium - October 7, 2014: When the Righospitalet in Copenhagen had to replace one of their stationary oil-free air compressors, the hospital needed a backup solution. To bridge the period between the breakdown and the arrival of the new co...
August 25, 2014
Oil & Gas Downstream Air Accessories
The BP refinery in Castellon (Spain) has two units that require regeneration on a yearly basis. And so each year BP rents from Atlas Copco Rental two PNS1250 oil-free compressors together with fuel tanks and a technician stays on site in case of eme...
July 10, 2014
Antwerp - Belgium, July 10, 2014: All over Europe, new coal-fired power plants are built to form the backbone of our electricity supply in the decades to come. To make these power plants ready for operation, they need hot and 100% oil-free compresse...
June 25, 2014
Antwerp, Belgium, June 25, 2014 – Befesa GRI is an international company specializing in chemical cleaning for the petrochemical industry, power plants and thermo solar plants. To clean their newly installed steam pipe network in the Algeciras power...
May 28, 2014
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Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, May 28, 2014: Atlas Copco Rental, through Dutch company Heerema Fabrication Group, successfully provided the “DolWin alpha” transformer platform with temporary power.
March 28, 2014
Antwerp, Belgium, March 28, 2014: The day before new year’s eve, Atlas Copco Rental Italy received a phone call from one of the biggest pharmaceutical industries in the country because one of their main air supply broke down. For a company producing...
March 19, 2014
Paris, March 19, 2014: Thanks to Atlas Copco Rental PTS 1600 air compressor, Concorde, this legendary aircraft that many of us dreamed about, makes its last trip to the Aéroscopia museum that is under construction near Toulouse, France.
February 4, 2014
Antwerp, Belgium, February 4, 2014: Whenever Ineos Phenol, the world’s largest producer of phenol and acetone, is in need of temporary compressed air, Atlas Copco Rental can deliver the required equipment immediately.
January 31, 2014
Antwerp, Belgium, January 31, 2014: The port of Esbjerg is the largest none container port in Denmark and home of the offshore and energy industry around the North sea. Together with one of the world’s largest oilfield services companies, Atlas Copc...
January 9, 2014
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Having experienced a major failure with one of two main platform air system compressors from a competing brand, BP turned to Atlas Copco to assess the failure and advise on repairs. The damages were so important that the unit had to be removed from...
December 12, 2013
When BASF, a world leader in chemicals, decided to raise the bar and look beyond their satisfactory rental partner, Atlas Copco Rental emerged as a clear winner.
October 14, 2013
Wilrijk, Belgium, October 2013. Situated in Gondomar, in the north area of Portugal, Tapada do Outeiro combine cycle power station produces 15-20 percent of the country’s electrical needs. The company relies on an NG 81 generator from Atlas Copco Re...
October 2, 2013
Antwerp, Belgium, 2 October 2013: TCO in Kazakhstan, one of the largest oil producers in the world, is working with 7 PTS916 units from Atlas Copco Rental. The units are used for sandblasting jobs and enable TCO to further develop one of the largest...
September 24, 2013
ANTWERP, Belgium - September 24, 2013 – A year after the Italian cruise liner capsized, the Costa Concordia has been lifted from the rocks at Giglio Island. Atlas Copco Rental Europe took part in this delicate operation by supplying air and energy o...
August 16, 2013
For many years Atlas Copco Rental has been supporting Nyrstar Budel, the only zinc producer in the Netherlands, with temporary power supplies.
