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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.
2018
Many European cities are undergoing a transport revolution
Over the past 70 years, the car has had a major impact on urban planning and the way our cities are designed. But the car’s dominance has declined as more investments are made in public transport and as more people travel by bike and on foot. Digitisation, automation and access to new types of electric… Read more
Sweco set to design major road and motorway improvements in UK
The new framework forms part of Highways England’s new Routes to Market programme which aims to improve safety and reduce traffic delays across England. As lead designer to Galliford Try and GRAHAM, Sweco will work across three lots of the programme during a time frame of six years, the only consultant to work across more… Read more
Interim report January – September 2018 Sweco AB (publ)
July – September 2018 Net sales increased to SEK 4,078 million (3,635) EBITA increased to SEK 264 million (237), margin 6.5 per cent (6.5) EBIT increased to SEK 244 million (219), margin 6.0 per cent (6.0) Profit after tax increased to SEK 168 million (158), corresponding to SEK 1.42 per share (1.32) January – September 2018 Net… Read more
Change in number of shares and votes in Sweco AB (publ)
At requests of shareholders, the Swedish Companies Registration Office has registered that 15,707 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during October 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the registration, as per 31 October 2018, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to… Read more
Cities are poorly equipped for increased extremes in the weather
According to the European Environment Agency EEA, global warming will cause extreme weather conditions to become more powerful and increasingly common. At the same time, the UN Climate Panel IPCC has found in its latest report that a doubling of efforts is needed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. Many cities are poorly equipped… Read more
Sweco to design new battery chemicals plant in Finland
“Terrafame is a long-term partner and we are happy to continue our cooperation. The plant will produce high quality battery chemicals for electric vehicles and ultimately contribute to more sustainable transportation,” advises Erik Skogström, Managing Director of Sweco Industry. The design phase began in October and the construction of the plant will commence in early… Read more
Sweco expands in Belgium and Germany
“The acquisitions in Belgium and Germany are in line with the Sweco strategy to strengthen our positions in our local markets. We are very happy to welcome the employees of Planet Engineering, Nexilis and Götzelmann + Partner to Sweco,” says Åsa Bergman, President and CEO of Sweco. Planet Engineering has a deep expertise in structural… Read more
Change in number of shares and votes in Sweco AB (publ)
At requests of shareholders, the Swedish Companies Registration Office has registered that 13,592 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during September 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the registration, as per 28 September 2018, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to… Read more
Sustainable urban development improves residents’ wellbeing
The car has changed the way we live, offering freedom of movement to many people. But as urbanisation increases – with 75 per cent of EU residents now living in cities – there is greater focus on the air and noise pollution caused by car traffic. A previously published Urban Insight report, Wholesome Air, Serene… Read more
Sweco to supervise construction of tunnel between Polish islands
The construction of an underwater tunnel connecting the islands in Świnoujście will significantly shorten travel time, benefitting everyone travelling or living in the region. The tunnel will have a length of approximately 3.2 kilometres. “This investment is important not only for people living in the surrounding area, but for everyone travelling this route. The new… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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