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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.
2012
Sweco to improve energy efficiency in churches for Diocese of Linköping
The aim of the project is to offer the diocese’s parishes help in improving the energy efficiency of heated buildings in the Diocese of Linköping’s properties. Of the estimated 700 buildings, around 280 are churches and chapels. “The project has to be carried out with consideration to the environment, finances and the historical value of… Read more
Sweco closes the acquisition of the FMC Group and transfers treasury shares
Sweco has closed the acquisition of the Finnish engineering consultancy FMC Group and has transferred 795 000 class B treasury shares as partial consideration for the acquisition. By virtue of authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting, the Board of Directors of Sweco therefore resolved on 31 January 2012 to transfer 795 000 class B… Read more
Sweco to plan new cultural centre in Umeå
“This is a prestigious project for us. The new cultural centre will be an important meeting place for the people of Umeå, with a strong focus on energy-efficient solutions and a good indoor climate,” says Ann-Louise Lökholm, President of Sweco Systems in Sweden. The project is being carried out as a general contractorship and Sweco… Read more
Åsa Bergman new President of Sweco Sweden
Åsa Bergman has been appointed as new President of Sweco Sweden. Åsa Bergman is currently President of Sweco Management and the appointment will be effective soonest. Åsa Bergman is 44 years old and has a M.Sc. in civil engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. She has worked for Sweco since 1990. In… Read more
2011
Sweco acquires Finnish FMC Group with 1,100 employees
FMC Group is the Finnish market leader in structural engineering and holds strong positions in segments such as building service systems and industrial engineering. FMC Group reported an operating profit (EBITA) of EUR 9.4 million for the financial year 2010/2011. The acquisition will give Sweco annual sales of approximately SEK 6.4 billion and a total… Read more
Sweco acquires consulting company in Estonia
Sweco has acquired one of Estonia’s leading project management companies, Vealeidja OÜ, with 35 employees. The acquisition will broaden Sweco’s service offerings and strengthen its positions in the Estonian market. Sweco has already about 60 employees in Estonia, mainly active in building construction, infrastructure, energy and water and environment. “We are very satisfied with the… Read more
Sweco wins contract award in hydro power, Romania
The plant to be modernized, Stejaru-Bicaz, is located in northeast Romania. The Sweco assignment includes assistance to the Client with project management, engineering consultancy and the delivery and execution supervision during rehabilitation of the plant that was built in the early 1960s. “We see an increasing demand for this type of service in the international… Read more
Sweco wins energy contract in Zambia
There is still a widespread lack of electricity in several countries in the central and southern areas of Africa, a problem that is creating obstacles for social progress and commercial development. “In recent years Sweco has been hired for a number of similar assignments in countries like Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania. The assignments… Read more
Sweco acquires consultancy in Norway with 70 employees
“The acquisition of NEAS consulting services strengthens our position in the Norwegian market. We become market leaders within fire and safety and strengthen our project management position. At the same time we expand our service offering with advisory services for planning and building regulations. NEAS engineering consulting services have a very good reputation in the… Read more
Kasper Salin Award goes to Station Triangeln in Malmö
“The Kasper Salin Award is regarded as the most prestigious architectural prize in Sweden and I am extremely group of our operations and this impressive addition to Malmö that our architects have created,” says Jan Mattsson, President of Sweco Architects. Station Triangeln is located by the Triangeln shopping centre in Malmö where the new City… Read more
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