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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
Talboom becomes part of Sweco
“Sweco and Talboom are a perfect match. Geographically and in terms of business profile, our organisations complement each other. Sweco Belgium has a strong presence in the industrial sector and joining forces with Talboom puts us in a leading position in the attractive pharmaceutical R&D sector. It also gives us a stronger foothold in the… Read more
2019
New canal will facilitate sustainable transport of goods
“We are very proud to be involved in an assignment to redesign European freight transport in a sustainable way,” says Erwin Malcorps, Managing Director Sweco Belgium. The new canal in France will cover 107 kilometres between the Oise in Compiègne and the Dunkirk-Scheldt canal near Cambrai. A total of seven locks, three navigable aqueducts and… Read more
Small changes in behaviour can have a big impact on the energy transition
“Collectively, we have more impact than one might think. On a European level, even small changes in behaviour will have a big impact. Several countries still rely on fossil fuels, which is why the less energy we use, the more emissions we save. A major effect can be achieved by turning down thermostats 1 degree,”… Read more
Energy-storage-as-a-service key to cutting carbon emissions
Reforming our energy system is one of the most important measures to mitigate climate change. Energy storage is an important aspect of this. Globally, only 3% of power capacity is being stored. To limit global warming to below 2°C, energy storage capacity would need to increase from 140 GW in 2014 to 450 GW in… Read more
Interim report January – September 2019 Sweco AB (publ)
July – September 2019 Net sales increased to SEK 4,623 million (4,078) EBITA increased to SEK 384 million (263), margin 8.3 per cent (6.5) EBIT increased to SEK 361 million (260), margin 7.8 per cent (6.4) Profit after tax increased to SEK 249 million (169), corresponding to SEK 2.12 per share (1.43) January – September… Read more
Sweco to set out mobility vision for Flemish transport regions
The consortium, consisting of Sweco, The New Drive and Goudappel Coffeng, will set out regional mobility plans for the ‘Vlaamse Rand’ (Flemish periphery), Ghent, Limburg, Mechelen and Kortrijk. Sweco is part of the core team that will provide process guidance and set out the long-term vision. The consortium is currently drawing up the mobility plan… Read more
Sweco acquires the rail infrastructure engineering and consulting services business from NRC Group
“We continue to deliver on our growth strategy with the ambition to become market leader in all of our key markets. With the acquisition we strengthen our offering in a segment with large investment needs and a strong market. There is an excellent match of competences and I am happy and proud to welcome all… Read more
Interim report January – June 2019 Sweco AB (publ)
April – June 2019 Net sales increased to SEK 5,214 million (4,916) EBITA decreased to SEK 422 million (464), margin 8.1 per cent (9.4) EBIT decreased to SEK 398 million (459), margin 7.6 per cent (9.3) Profit after tax decreased to SEK 281 million (330), corresponding to SEK 2.39 per share (2.78) January – June… Read more
Full electrification within our reach – and affordable
Electrification of transport and industry is a central element in achieving a pathway compatible with the 1.5°C-target stated in the Paris Agreement. Some of the costs will have to be paid by the end-user, the consumer. However, the costs in the long-run will only rise marginally. Electrification of shipping will increase the price of a… Read more
Acting Chief Financial Officer appointed
“Christel Retzlaff has solid financial qualifications and an excellent track record with Sweco. I am very pleased that she will work by my side during this transition period,” said Åsa Bergman, President and CEO of Sweco. Olof Stålnacke takes on the role as Chief Financial Officer as of 17 October. Read more
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