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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
Internships aimed at new arrivals leads to employment for many
Sweco is growing and needs to recruit competent employees, while at the same time, there is a lack of qualified engineers. In 2015, the company decided to join the initiative “Sweden Together” (Sverige tillsammans) with the purpose of making it easier for new arrivals to establish themselves in the job market. For Åsa Bergman, CEO… Read more
Air and noise pollution ever-growing problems
There are many benefits to living in an urban area, but also drawbacks. Urban residents are often exposed to harmful levels of noise and air pollution resulting in lower life quality, and in the long-term loss of lives. Although air quality in Europe has improved over the past 20 years, the rate of reduction of… 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 12,837 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during July 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the registration, as per 31 July 2018, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to… Read more
Interim report January – June 2018 Sweco AB (publ)
April – June 2018 Net sales increased to SEK 4,916 million (4,262) EBITA increased to SEK 464 million (312), margin 9.4 per cent (7.3) EBIT increased to SEK 443 million (299), margin 9.0 per cent (7.0) Profit after tax increased to SEK 329 million (225), corresponding to SEK 2.77 per share (1.88) January – June… 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 1586 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during June 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. Sweco has also, in accordance with the Articles of Association, reduced the share capital for repayment to… Read more
E-commerce about to reshape our cities
With e-commerce turnover increasing by 10-15 per cent per year, there is an ongoing structural shift in retail supply chains. From being a relatively predictable behaviour in respect to place and time, shopping has become far more complex and offers new challenges to urban planners, retailers and logistics companies. Challenges include supplying individual customers rather… Read more
Sweco confirmed as low carbon leader
The NCE100 awards are the most prestigious and competitive of their kind in the sector and serve as an independent benchmark for engineering excellence, recognising the most forward-thinking and innovative firms in the industry. Sweco scooped the Low Carbon Leader Award at a ceremony in London for its work on successfully implementing a new carbon… 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 49,655 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during May 2018 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. After the registration, as per 31 May 2018, the total number of shares in Sweco amounts to… Read more
Sweco acquires Avecon and strengthens its building services offering
“We are happy to welcome Avecon, and its employees, to Sweco. Building services is a growing field in Finland and Ostrobothnia is one of the fastest growing regions. In addition, the region is known as a Nordic leader in energy technology. Sweco is already present in the Ostrobothnia region and with this acquisition we are… Read more
Investing in walking and cycling improves retail profitability
In many European cities, car traffic has been given priority over pedestrian and bicycle traffic. The latest Urban Insight report, Urban Mobility on a Human Scale – Promoting and Facilitating Active Travel in Cities, concludes that for a long time, the social benefits that accompany increased walking and cycling have been underestimated. In addition to… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
Head of Press and Public Affairs
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