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2021
Double win for Sweco when the Stockholm and Uppsala regions’ electricity grids is future-proofed
Svenska kraftnät will strengthen the Stockholm and Uppsala regions’ electricity grids to meet future needs of secure electricity supply. Under an assignment from the Swedish Energy Agency, Sweco has previously estimated that Sweden’s electricity consumption could increase by over 20 TWh by 2030. Sweco has now been tasked with the project planning of a new… Read more
Interim report January – September 2021 Sweco AB (publ)
July – September 2021 Net sales increased to SEK 4,691 million (4,547) EBITA, excl. items affecting comparability, amounted to SEK 415 million (417), margin 8.8 per cent (9.2) EBITA increased 1 per cent year-on-year after adjustment for calendar effects and items affecting comparability EBITA amounted to SEK 359 million (417), margin 7.6 per cent (9.2)… Read more
How Sweco will save 68,000 hours in 2021 by using robots
Adapting to the world around us to address present and future scenarios has never been more relevant, inspiring and challenging as now. David Hunter, head Artificial Intelligence & Automation, Sweco, is dedicated to the study of how “robots” can be used to boost productivity, quality and speed results, while saving cost. At Hunter’s arrival in… Read more
Sweco wins rail assignments in Finland
The assignments, commissioned by the city of Turku, One-hour Turku Rail Link Ltd and the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, are the first milestones of the new high-speed double-track rail-link between Turku and Helsinki – the "One Hour Train" – which will shorten the travel time between Helsinki and Turku for an estimated 2.7 million passengers… Read more
Many cities lack a plan for managing extreme weather
The IPPC’s latest report sounds the alarm on the devastation caused by more frequent and extensive rainfall and flooding. We saw clear evidence of this last summer in many places around the world. The sewer systems in many European cities, often built over 100 years ago, are sorely unprepared for such extensive flooding. As freshwater… Read more
Sweco acquires Bureau Stedelijke Planning
Bureau Stedelijke Planning is mainly involved in the early planning phase of urban development, specialized in residential and workspace areas, shopping districts and leisure facilities. Bureau Stedelijke Planning was established in 1997 and employs 30 professionals, with an additional 20 self-employed consultants associated with the company. Revenue in 2020 was EUR 4.2 million. “There are… Read more
Sweco part of constructing the Crown Bridges tramway in Helsinki
The Crown Bridges will connect Laajasalo, Korkeasaari and Kalasatama to the city center via three new bridges and a 10 km tramline. The new bridges are designed to cater tramway and light traffic. There will also be a new maritime route for cyclists and pedestrians. When completed in 2026, the Crown Bridges will with its… Read more
Sweco acquires AdviceU
“We find ourselves in the middle of an information revolution, where advanced IT solutions are playing an increasingly important role in shaping tomorrow’s sustainable cities and communities. The addition of AdviceU strengthens our expertise within IT-centric management and business development, and we can guide our clients through their entire digitalisation journey, from early stages to… Read more
Paving the way to road safety improvement
In 2020 the Polish Ministry for Infrastructure announced the 100 Ring Roads Programme, a national strategy with the aim to build 100 ring roads over a ten-year period. The ring roads are being built to bypass urban areas that have the greatest amount of traffic and the highest rates of accidents. Improving road safety is… Read more
Interim report January – June 2021 Sweco AB (publ)
April–June 2021 Net sales increased to SEK 5,643 million (5,489) EBITA increased to SEK 529 million (495), margin 9.4 per cent (9.0) EBITA decreased 9 per cent year-on-year after adjustment for the substantial positive calendar effect in the quarter EBIT increased to SEK 509 million (439), margin 9.0 per cent (8.0) Profit after tax increased… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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