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James E. Watson & Co. was formed by James (Jim) E. Watson in his home in Marietta, GA in 1952. Watson, a former Lockheed Martin test pilot, began stocking and shipping GAST Manufacturing products from his home (with gaps cut into the basement floor to allow water to drain so the boxes wouldn’t get wet) in Marietta, GA in 1953.
Nacka, Sweden, May 2, 2023: Atlas Copco has acquired the assets of James E. Watson & Co. The company is a distributor of vacuum equipment and service solutions.
James E. Watson & Co is based in Marietta near Atlanta, Georgia, and provides vacuum consultancy, vacuum equipment sales and service to process industries, including production of chemicals and paper, woodworking, and food packaging. The business has 7 employees and is present throughout the South-East region of the USA, serving mainly Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee states.
Atlas Copco Group
Great ideas accelerate innovation. At Atlas Copco we have been turning industrial ideas into business-critical benefits since 1873. By listening to our customers and knowing their needs, we deliver value and innovate with the future in mind. In 2022, Atlas Copco Group had revenues of BSEK 141 and at year end about 49 000 employees.