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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

Sweco strengthens West Bank electricity grid

March 10, 2014 Press release

– A major investment is underway to restructure the West Bank electricity grid, financed mainly by the EU. Sweco’s work will help secure the electricity supply and provide essential conditions for sustainable development of society in the region, says Kaj Möller, Head of Export at Sweco. Sweco will provide technical assistance for the construction of… Read more

Sweco acquires Metro Arkitekter

March 6, 2014 Press release

– With the acquisition of Metro Arkitekter, Sweco is strengthening its position in western and southern Sweden. Above all, we will become even stronger within architecture in the infrastructure segment. The merger is fully in line with Sweco’s focus on offering start-to-finish solutions for sustainable cities and societies, says Jan Mattsson, President of Sweco Architects.… Read more

Number of shares and votes in Sweco after conversion

February 28, 2014 Press release

At the request of a shareholder, 4,200 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during February 2014 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. As per 28 February 2014 the total number of votes amounts to 17,583,032.3, of which the class A shares correspond to 9,368,164 votes… Read more

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

Anna Elisabeth Olsson

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