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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
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
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
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