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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.



2014

Johan Nordström nominated as new chairman of Sweco’s board

February 17, 2014 Press release

“Sweco has shown outstanding development in recent years and this is an appropriate occasion to pass on chairmanship to a new individual who can contribute new ideas and perspectives. Johan Nordström knows the company well through his role as one of the principal shareholders, and has relevant experience from other companies and board assignments,” says… Read more

SWECO AB (publ) Year-end report 2013

February 14, 2014 Interim report

OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2013 • Net sales: SEK 2,447.4 million (2,093.5) • Operating profit: SEK 128.5 million (200.6); operating margin: 5.3 per cent (9.6) • Impairment of intangible assets in Eastern Europe: SEK 49.3 million • EBITA: SEK 191.9 million (241.7); EBITA margin: 7.8 per cent (11.6) • Integration costs for Vectura: SEK 38.1 million… Read more

Sweco streamlines Russian operations

January 14, 2014 Press release

“We have received an attractive offer that is positive for both the employees and the company. We see BiotechProgress as a buyer that will support ongoing development for the employees, at the same time that Sweco is able to streamline its operations in the Russian market,” says Bo Carlsson, President of Sweco Central Europe. Sweco… Read more

2013

Number of shares and votes in Sweco after conversion

December 30, 2013 Press release

At the request of a shareholder, 6,000 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during December 2013 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. As per 30 December 2013 the total number of votes amounts to 17,586,812.3, of which the class A shares correspond to 9,372,364 votes… Read more

Sweco to plan new LRT line in Lund

December 18, 2013 Press release

“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

November 29, 2013 Press release

“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

November 28, 2013 Press release

“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

November 26, 2013 Press release

“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

November 25, 2013 Press release

“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

November 21, 2013 Press release

“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

Anna Elisabeth Olsson

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