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2013
Sweco to plan new LRT line in Lund
“This initiative is of major importance for Lund’s development as an attractive and sustainable city. It is exciting to see how Sweco’s efforts can contribute to simplifying life for commuters in an expansive region,” says Johan Dozzi, President of Sweco Infrastructure. The new LRT line will consist of just over five kilometres of line with… Read more
Sweco’s acquisition of Vectura exceeds expectations
“Previous estimates have been confirmed and reinforced. We are now anticipating that the merger with Vectura will exceed our earlier expectations. We are the Nordic region’s leading consulting engineering company and see good prospects for continued profitable growth ahead,” says Tomas Carlsson, President and CEO of Sweco. The current assessment is that annual synergies will… Read more
Sweco to manage construction of Norwegian railway initiative
“This is a highly significant railway initiative that will among other things lead to increased capacity and lower maintenance costs. The fact that we have been awarded this contract shows that Sweco, together with Vectura, is well positioned for the major future railway investments that lie ahead,” says Tron Kjølhamar, President of Sweco Norway. The… Read more
Sweco to renovate the Czech Republic’s largest wastewater treatment plant
“We will increase the capacity of the Czech Republic’s largest wastewater treatment plant in a way that produces cleaner water for a large area even outside Prague. This is a notable contract that acknowledges Sweco’s market-leading expertise in this area,” says Bo Carlsson, President of Sweco Central and Eastern Europe. Sweco’s services have been ordered… Read more
Sweco to move into new, eco-certified office in Helsinki
“High demands on the working environment, energy-efficiency, flexibility of premises and good access to public transport have been key factors when seeking a new office solution. The new facilities will be designed to promote Sweco’s growth and cooperation within the company,” says Markku Varis, President of Sweco Finland. Sweco’s new office is built as a… Read more
Sweco acquires consulting firm in Finland
“The acquisition will give Sweco valuable new competencies that will strengthen our entire operations in the building construction area. Tocoman Services’ expertise in cost and volume calculations is of great importance for successful construction projects and will give us an even better client offering,” says Markku Varis, President of Sweco Finland. Tocoman Services is the… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-September 2013
JULY – SEPTEMBER 2013 Net sales of SEK 1,809.3 million (1,557.3). Operating profit of SEK 106.0 million (98.8). Operating margin of 5.9 per cent (6.3). Profit after tax of SEK 70.8 million (61.5) and earnings per share of SEK 0.76 (0.66). Net debt of SEK 1,548.9 million (635.5). JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2013 Net sales of SEK… Read more
Bo Carlsson new President of Sweco Central & Eastern Europe
Bo Carlsson, Business Area President of Sweco Russia, has been appointed as acting President of the business area Sweco Central & Eastern Europe from 25 September 2013. He will succeed Pär Hammarberg, who is leaving Sweco to become President of Cowi Sweden. Bo Carlsson continues as Business Area President of Sweco Russia. Sweco Central &… Read more
Sweco to design large shopping centre in St. Petersburg
“The assignment strengthens our position as a reliable and competent partner in the growing construction market in St. Petersburg. We are proud to once again have been entrusted by the client to plan a large shopping centre of a high international standard,” says Markku Varis, President of Sweco Finland. The client, SRV Development, has previously… Read more
Markku Varis new President of Sweco Finland
“With Markku Varis as the new Business Area President, we are taking the next step in Finland and fully integrating FMC Group with Sweco’s other operations in the country. The goal is to further advance our leading position and continue our profitable growth in the Finnish market,” says Sweco’s President and CEO Tomas Carlsson, who… Read more
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