Atlas Copco Comptec Inaugurates 63,000-Square-Foot Voorheesville Expansion

Atlas Copco Comptec inaugurated a 63,000-square-foot expansion of its manufacturing facility in Voorheesville, New York, on October 26, 2026. The FinancialContent Business Page reported the inauguration on October 28, 2026. The addition supports production of large integrally geared centrifugal compressors and is fully operational.

Inside the Voorheesville Addition

Atlas Copco Comptec, part of the Gas and Process division within Atlas Copco Group, has operated in upstate New York since 1980. At its 45-acre site, the company engineers, manufactures and services compressors for hydrocarbon processing, liquefied natural gas, carbon capture and industrial gases. The expansion is designed to handle significantly larger turbomachinery, with multiple cranes and hoists for greater lifting capacity, improved testing infrastructure and expanded logistics and warehousing.

The facility's workforce is expected to grow to approximately 340 employees. "This expansion is built with the future in mind," Tony Sardella, General Manager of Atlas Copco Comptec, said in the announcement. "Scaling up allows us to build larger, more advanced products and meet the demand for our customers across key industries." Philippe Ernens, Business Area President, Compressor Technique, and Robert Radimeczky, Division President, Gas and Process, attended the inauguration.

Atlas Copco's US Manufacturing Footprint

Atlas Copco is a Sweden-headquartered industrial manufacturer founded in 1873 that designs, sells and services compressors, vacuum pumps, industrial tools and power equipment, according to akta.pro company records. The same records describe a company with operations in numerous countries and a country selector listing Afghanistan through Zimbabwe. Across the United States, Atlas Copco Group operates more than 160 locations, including 26 production, remanufacturing or distribution facilities, and employs more than 7,500 people.

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What Comes Next at Voorheesville

The expanded Voorheesville space is fully operational and already in use, with products serving hydrocarbon processing, liquefied natural gas, carbon capture and storage, industrial heat pumps and industrial gases. The site completes the entire engineer-to-order process, from design to delivery, in the United States.