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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

Sweco confirmed as low carbon leader

June 4, 2018 Press release

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)

May 31, 2018 Press release

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

May 31, 2018 Press release

“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

May 15, 2018 Press release

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

Correction of misprint in the note Acquisitions of subsidiaries and operations of Interim Report January-March 2018 Sweco AB (PUBL)

May 9, 2018 Press release

This misprint occurs in the note Acquisitions of subsidiaries and operations on page 13 in the text above the table. The correct figures are: If all of the companies had been owned as of 1 January 2018 they would have contributed approximately SEK 94 million in net sales and about SEK 13 million in operating… Read more

Interim report January-March 2018 Sweco AB (publ)

May 9, 2018 Interim report

January-March 2018 Net sales increased to SEK 4,628 million (4,408) EBITA decreased to SEK 409 million (494), margin 8.8 per cent (11.2) EBIT decreased to SEK 392 million (477), margin 8.5 per cent (10.8) Net debt increased to SEK 1,999 million (1,536) Net debt/EBITDA amounted to 1.2 times (0.8) Profit after tax decreased to SEK… Read more

Resolutions at Sweco AB’s annual general meeting and resolution on repurchase and transfer of treasury shares

April 19, 2018 Press release

The Annual General Meeting in Sweco AB on 19 April 2018 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 comprise of eight Directors elected by the general meeting and that no Deputy Directors shall be appointed.… Read more

Are electric vehicles ready to overtake fossil fuel cars?

April 17, 2018 Press release

Many European countries are currently discussing how to plan and develop sustainable mobility for the future. Major infrastructural developments are required to create the right conditions to meet the demand of a new travel behaviour. The Sweco Urban Insight report E-magine a Journey through Europe – Energy Infrastructure for Sustainable Mobility examines whether it is… Read more

Sweco helps improve safety in Poland’s rail network

April 16, 2018 Press release

“This project comes with great responsibility and we are very pleased to have been selected by the customer and to be able to contribute to something that will improve safety in so many communities with level crossings and for rail passengers,” advises Maciej Chrzanowski, Managing Director, Sweco Consulting Poland. The project concerns a total of… Read more

Nomination Committee proposes that Åsa Bergman join the Board of Directors

April 13, 2018 Press release

Sweco’s Nomination Committee presented its proposals to the 2018 annual general meeting on 14 March 2018. The Committee proposes re-election of Gunnel Duveblad, Elaine Grunewald, Johan Hjertonsson, Eva Lindqvist, Johan Nordström and Christine Wolff and to newly elect Alf Göransson. Further, the Nomination Committee proposes that the annual general meeting re-elect Johan Nordström as Chairman… Read more

Anna Elisabeth Olsson

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