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2014
Sweco to participate in the design of Sweden’s next generation railway
“Within a short period of time, Sweco has been selected to design two key sections of what will be Sweden’s first high-speed railway. The new technology has truly arrived, and the result of this will be a future railway system that will shrink distances in Sweden while expanding our regional areas,” says Jan Thulin, CEO… Read more
Sweco to manage extension of Helsinki metro
“Sweco demonstrated its high level of expertise in the earlier phases of the Helsinki metro construction, so we are very pleased to continue working with them,” said Matti Kokkinen, CEO of Länsimetro Ltd. Under the assignment, Sweco will manage the construction of a seven-kilometre-long underground metro, five metro stations and a train depot. The new… Read more
Sweco to develop hydropower in Europe and Africa
”For Sweco, these assignments demonstrate that we are involved very definitely in the international conversion to renewable energy systems. The reason hydropower is strengthening its position is because it’s regarded as a stable, reliable energy source, since it can be stored and adjusted to electricity demand and to variations in other types of electricity production,”… Read more
Sweco to modernise Östfold Line in Norway
“This is Sweco Norway’s largest transportation assignment to date. The end result of our work will increase capacity and lower maintenance costs on a section of railway line that is becoming increasingly important with the growth of the Oslo region,” says Tron Kjølhamar, CEO of Sweco Norway. Sweco’s assignment involves analysing and planning a ten-kilometre-long… Read more
Sweco commissioned for Sweden’s first high-speed railway
“Being entrusted with the design of Sweden’s first high-speed railway is confirmation of Sweco’s leading position in railway technology. For Western Sweden, the result will be that travel time between the region’s two largest cities will be cut in half,” says Jan Thulin, CEO of Sweco Rail. Under the contract, Sweco will plan and design… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-September 2014
JULY – SEPTEMBER 2014 Net sales: SEK 2,000.1 million (1,809.7) Operating profit: SEK 143.2 million (106.0); operating margin; 7.2 per cent (5.9) EBITA: SEK 155.2 million (118.2); EBITA margin: 7.8 per cent (6.5) Profit after tax: SEK 92.3 million (70.8); earnings per share SEK 1.02 (0.76) JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2014 Net sales: SEK 6,659.1 million… Read more
Sweco to design new metro in Stockholm
”This is one of the largest and most complex assignments in Sweco’s history. The initiative is a key component in the entire region’s development and will be a significant improvement to public transport,” says Åsa Bergman, President of Sweco Sweden. Sweco will be responsible for planning and designing the new 11-kilometre-long underground rail line, which… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-June 2014
APRIL – JUNE 2014 Net sales: SEK 2,337.3 million (2,001.7) Operating profit: SEK 155.6 million (190.6); operating margin: 6.7 per cent (9.5) EBITA: SEK 167.8 million (200.5); EBITA margin: 7.2 per cent (10.0) Integration costs for Vectura: SEK 2.8 million Profit after tax: 108.6 million (136.2); earnings per share: SEK 1.19 SEK (1.48) JANUARY –… Read more
Sweco chosen to modernise electrical supply in northern and western Sweden
“Several of Sweden’s power lines are old and need to be upgraded. Sweco is playing a clear and important role in developing the more sustainable energy supply of the future. This work will consist among other things of dismantling and replacing parts of the world’s first 400 kV line, which must now be rebuilt due… Read more
Sweco wins contract to upgrade Sweden’s busiest stretch of railway
“Getingmidjan is Sweden’s most heavily trafficked stretch of railway, carrying over 600 trains every day. The fact that Sweco has been selected for this extraordinarily complex and sensitive assignment is a clear acknowledgement of our strong expertise in railway and civil engineering,” says Tomas Carlsson, President and CEO of Sweco. The existing facilities were built… Read more
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