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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.
2011
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
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January – September 2011
Comments from CEO Mats Wäppling: “Operating profit for the period from January to September 2011 rose to SEK 340 million and operating margin was 8.1 per cent. During the same period, Sweco Sweden achieved an operating margin of 10.7 per cent. “The overall market situation is good, with favourable opportunities for growth. Third quarter growth… Read more
Sweco designing Facebook’s server hall in Luleå
Facebook has built a number of similar data centres in the USA but this will be the first server hall in Europe. The choice of Luleå is partly due to good access to renewable energy and the cold climate, which will reduce the need for electricity to cool the server hall. “Our greatest challenge is… Read more
Swedish pavilion from World Expo in Shanghai given new life in China
Caofeidian will be a new city with a projected future population of 1,000,000 people. Sweco has been active in planning parts of the eco-city, which has high ambitions in the environmental area. “The pavilion has been dismantled and will be reassembled during 2012. It will be a central feature of the park, which we have… Read more
Sweco raises the bar with new BIM strategy
Michael Thydell is regarded as one of Sweden’s foremost experts at practical application of Revit and BIM, with a background in both architectural operations and computer engineering. He comes most recently from AEC, where he was group manager for the Stockholm office. Michael has worked extensively to support and assist many companies and organisations in… Read more
Sweco to improve traffic situation in Helsingborg
“The project is technically advanced and will involve several of our disciplines. We look forward to taking part in this initiative to develop the City of Helsingborg,” says Johan Dozzi, President of Sweco Infrastructure. The contract is for planning of a new 5 km long approach road to the Port of Helsingborg. The road will… Read more
Sweco wins major energy contracts in Africa worth EUR 8.7 million
“Many parts of Africa still lack access to a sustainable electricity supply. Sweco has longstanding experience of working in Africa and has carried out a number of similar assignments in both urban and rural areas in recent years,” says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco Sweden. The projects are being carried out on behalf of Tanzania… Read more
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