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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
Andreas Gyllenhammar appointed Chief Sustainability Officer at Sweco
“Andreas’ role as strategist and business developer with a focus on sustainability is very important. Sustainable development is the foundation for our services and we are seeing continuously expanding business opportunities related to sustainability,” says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco Sweden. Andreas Gyllenhammar, who is one of Sweden’s highly qualified sustainability consultants, will also be… Read more
Sweco wins wastewater treatment contract in Thailand
“There is an urgent need to improve the systems for wastewater treatment in Thailand, not least outside Bangkok. Sweco worked in Bangkok with wastewater treatment for the capital city during the 1990s, and the recently signed contract could represent the first in a series of new assignments in the country,” says Eva Nygren, President of… Read more
Number of shares and votes in Sweco after conversion
By shareholder request, 3,399 class A shares have been converted to class B shares during August 2011 with the support of the conversion clause in the Articles of Association. The total number of votes thereafter amounts to 17,598,793.1, of which the class A shares correspond to 9,385,676 votes and the class B shares to 8,213,117.1… Read more
Sweco wins consulting contract for Boliden’s expansion in Garpenberg
“We are very pleased that Boliden has chosen to work with us. Sweco has longstanding experience in advanced assignments of this type on behalf of Swedish and foreign industrial companies,” says Richard Furuhovde, Project Manager at Sweco. In January 2011 the mining company Boliden made a decision to significantly expand its operations. The total investment… Read more
Sweco wins major order in Poland
Stora Enso is investing EUR 285 million in a new paper machine in order to increase the production of paper for corrugated packaging products at the pulp and paper mill in north western Poland. Recycled fibres will be used as raw materials in the new paper machine that will have an annual capacity of about… Read more
SWECO acquires energy consultancy in Lithuania
Sweco has acquired the Lithuanian consulting engineering company Energetikos Linijos with about 30 employees. The company is one of the largest energy consulting firms in Lithuania offering a wide range of services, including design of CHP plants, district heating and biogas plants. The acquisition will strengthen SWECO’s position in the energy sector in Lithuania. The… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January – June 2011
April – June 2011 Net sales of SEK 1,506.7 million (1,365.5). Operating profit of SEK 128.0 million (112.2). Operating margin of 8.5 per cent (8.2). Profit after tax of SEK 92.5 million (82.5) and earnings per share of SEK 1.01 (0.91). January – June 2011 Net sales of SEK 2,927.4 million (2,704.5). Operating profit of… Read more
Sweco wins contract for expansion of wastewater treatment plant in Oslo
At present Bekkelagret is dimensioned to serve an average of around 240,000 people per day. Because the area of Oslo covered by the plant is undergoing rapid population growth, plans are being made to double the facility’s capacity by the year 2030. The wastewater treatment plant is built on a rock foundation, which presents a… Read more
Sweco to analyse development opportunities in southern Sweden in connection with the establishment of new research centres in Lund
“Our analysis will take a holistic approach to the region’s development and how its international competitiveness can be strengthened. This is a highly complex assignment where we will look at everything from attractive living environments and infrastructure to the conditions for business development and growth,” says Henrik Mattsson, Project Manager at Sweco. The stakeholders currently… Read more
Sweco studying station sites for high-speed rail in Skåne
Sweco will investigate station sites in Lund, Malmö, Helsingborg, Perstorp and Hässleholm. Among other things, Sweco will study whether the stations should be located in the city centres or whether they should be reached by buses or regional trains. “Central locations are naturally easier to access for most people and they connect to the existing communications,… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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