Press releases
The latest corporate and financial news from Sweco Group. For press enquiries, please contact our head of press and public affairs.
2019
Greater reliance on electricity combined with more frequent extreme weather poses risk to society
Powerful storms are the most likely cause of both relatively prolonged and geographically widespread disruption in the electricity supply. There are, of course, backup systems in place for essential functions in society, but these can also be affected in the event of prolonged disruption. One recent example is Storm Alfrida, which left some 100 000 households… Read more
Sweco to design new activated carbon plant in Finland
“We are very pleased that Sweco will be part of the development of Finnish natural resources into products with a high added value. Vapo’s investment decision to build a new activated carbon plant is important for the Nordic cleantech cluster,” says Erik Skogström, Managing Director of Sweco Industry. The market for activated carbon is growing… Read more
Sweco adjusts business area structure to increase focus on core markets
In the adjusted structure, Sweco Belgium and Sweco United Kingdom become new business areas. Country Managing Director of Belgium, Erwin Malcorps and Country Managing Director of UK, Max Joy, become members of the Executive Team. After the adjustment, there will be eight Business Areas within Sweco: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany & Central Europe, Netherlands, Norway,… Read more
Jonas Dahlberg to leave his position as CFO of Sweco
“Jonas Dahlberg has been with us since 2008 and been an important part of our growth strategy to become Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy, leaving a strong legacy. I have enjoyed working with Jonas and would like to take the opportunity to thank him for his many contributions and wish him all the best… Read more
Sweco strengthens its position in safety expertise services
”The acquisition strengthens Sweco’s position as a leading safety expert and complements our current offering in Finland. The knowledge can also be used across the Sweco group. It also expands our presence to eastern Finland, providing local expertise to our clients,” advises Markku Varis, President of Sweco Finland. Linnunmaa has 17 specialists in environmental and… Read more
2018
Change in number of shares and votes in Sweco AB (publ)
At requests of shareholders, the Swedish Companies Registration Office has registered that 7,963 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during December 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the registration, as per 28 December 2018, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to… 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 400 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during November 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the registration, as per 30 November 2018, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to… Read more
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
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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