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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
Urban Insight report: Faster vehicles do not translate into shorter travel time
Over the past 200 years alone we have gone from walking, to horse riding, to train travel, to driving vehicles. But the time we allocate for everyday travel has not changed significantly. Through the 20th century, the daily distance travelled increased rapidly while travel time remained relatively constant at around 70–80 minutes. The Urban Insight… Read more
Notice of Annual General Meeting in SWECO AB (publ)
Sweco AB will on 16 March 2018 publish the content of the notice of the Annual General Meeting in the Official Gazette (Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) and on the company’s website. A note that the notice has been issued will at the same time be published in Svenska Dagbladet. The Annual General Meeting will be… Read more
Sweco acquires BML Ingenieure GmbH and strengthens its Building division’s offering
“The acquisition will strengthen our position in the Frankfurt region and bring strong competence in a market with high growth. We look forward to joining our businesses and working together to create value for our customers,” says Tomas Carlsson, President and CEO of Sweco. BML has strong competence in engineering and planning within building services… Read more
Sweco to coordinate the planning and approval process of the new DC connection A-Nord power line in Germany
“The new power cable will support Germany in its shift to renewable energy as it will transfer wind power to North Rhine-Westphalia. We are looking forward to working together with Amprion GmbH on this important large-scale project”, says Ina Brandes, President of Sweco Central Europe. DC Connection A-Nord is primarily planned as an underground cable.… Read more
Sweco AB (publ) Year-end report 2017
October – December 2017 Net sales increased to SEK 4,582 million (4,421) EBITA increased to SEK 448 million (395), margin 9.8 per cent (8.9) EBIT increased to SEK 431 million (378), margin 9.4 per cent (8.6) Profit after tax increased to SEK 480 million (276), corresponding to SEK 4.02 per share (2.30) January – December… Read more
Sweco strengthens its position within European hospital design
“Sweco has a long and successful history of healthcare projects throughout Europe which is one of the key reasons why Sweco won these projects. Sweco’s previous knowledge and extensive experience in designing modern hospitals will be leveraged as we combine technical expertise and architectural experience with deep knowledge of a hospital’s complex business operations,” says… Read more
Sweco awarded extension in the upgrade of the double-track line between Ängelholm-Helsingborg in southwestern Sweden
“We are pleased that the Swedish Transport Administration has entrusted us once again to provide our expertise for the double-track upgrade between Ängelholm-Helsingborg. This is a significant part of the West Coast Line, which connects Gothenburg and Lund, and we are proud to assist in increasing the capacity of this heavily congested section. This project… Read more
Sweco launches Urban Insight and publishes first Urban Move report
“At Sweco, we want to actively participate in planning and designing a more sustainable future by contributing with our expertise. We love to explore how various urban structures in Europe influence citizens’ ability to meet needs and preferences and, ultimately, how this dictates the way we choose to structure urban areas. Designing attractive and functional… Read more
Sweco to advise on new infrastructure projects in Afghanistan
“Our consulting activities will be supporting the government authorities that oversee the sustainable development of planning and implementation capacities in the country. Sweco’s services cover both engineering and procurement. We will therefore deliver infrastructure services, and support the development of Afghan civil society,” says Ina Brandes, President of Sweco Central Europe. Sweco will advise and… Read more
Tomas Carlsson to leave his position as President and CEO of Sweco
”Tomas has during his five years at Sweco led the development from a strong Nordic company to become the leading engineering and architecture consultancy in Europe. Tomas has been pivotal to the successful development of Sweco’s operations, resulting in a strong shareholder return. I have enjoyed working with Tomas and would personally like to thank… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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