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The latest corporate and financial news from Sweco Group. For press enquiries, please contact our head of press and public affairs.
2020
Planning for increasing density and climate hazards – how do we create resilient societies?
In a time of social distancing, talking about densification is challenging. While any correlation between urban density and the spread of Covid-19 still is unsure, cities and towns must nonetheless address the current and future threats of pandemics just as urgently as the threats from extreme weather events such as heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall. … Read more
Interim report January – March 2020 Sweco AB (publ)
January – March 2020 Net sales increased to SEK 5,680 million (5,101) EBITA increased to SEK 630 million (531), margin 11.1 per cent (10.4) EBIT increased to SEK 615 million (537), margin 10.8 per cent (10.5) Net debt increased to SEK 2,225 million (1,706) Net debt/EBITDA increased to 1.0 x (0.8) Profit after tax increased… Read more
Resolutions at Sweco AB’s Annual General Meeting and resolution on repurchase and transfer of treasury shares
The Annual General Meeting in Sweco AB on April 23, 2020 passed resolutions on the following: Board of Directors and dividend The annual general meeting resolved, as proposed by the nomination committee, that the Board of Directors shall be comprised of seven Directors elected by the general meeting and that no Deputy Directors shall be… Read more
Sweco’s Board of Directors adjusts its dividend proposal
As announced previously, Sweco’s financial position remains strong, with good liquidity and a project portfolio that is relatively unaffected by Covid-19. In the prevailing circumstances, however, it is not possible to estimate the full impact of Covid-19 on the company. The proposal should therefore be viewed as a precaution aimed at safeguarding Sweco’s financial strength… Read more
Sweco part of designing a new tramline in Helsinki
“I am extremely happy that Sweco will be part of developing sustainable public transportation in the Helsinki region. This will improve the everyday life for thousands of people. Sweco is the leading railway design expert in Northern Europe and the assignment is an important contribution to growing cities that need to reach their carbon neutral… Read more
Effects of Covid-19 and announced measures
Sweco has so far experienced limited impact on the business due to Covid-19. The company is acting according to decisions and recommendations from governments and authorities on all our markets and with the well-being of employees as the highest priority. A large part of the employees is at this point working remotely. With a high… Read more
Sweco’s Annual Report 2019
Sweco’s Annual Report for 2019 has been published and is now available at www.swecogroup.com and in the attached file. Read more
Limiting infrastructure carbon emissions is key to solving the climate crisis
For the first time ever, the Global Risks Report 2020 presented before the World Economic Forum, which reports on the greatest risk perceptions of 750 experts and decision makers around the world, shows that the top five fears are all climate related. At the same time governments, major cities and large organisations around the world… Read more
Change in number of shares and votes in Sweco AB (publ)
At requests of shareholders, 34 561 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during March 2020 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the conversion, as per 31 March 2020, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to 121,083,819, of which 10,385,713 are of class… Read more
Sweco assigned to support climate adaptation in Poland
The review and update of the flood risk management plans concern the Odra, Vistula and Pregoła river basin areas as well as areas exposed to flood hazard in the Danube, Łaba and Nemunas river areas. The assignment also includes a public information campaign and public consultation in the areas that are close to the river… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
Head of Press and Public Affairs
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