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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.
2009
Arlanda wins prize for energy-efficient business model
“We have focused determinedly on energy issues for several years and the results speak for themselves. We have managed to reduce our heating and electricity requirement by an amount of energy equal to that used by all of Landvetter Airport, an mid-sized Swedish airport,” says Kent Arvidsson, President of Arlanda Energi. Arlanda Energi was established… Read more
Christer Fuglesang to present Sweco prize to Chalmers students
John Helmfridsson and Mikael Mangold have carried out their thesis project in association with Peab in Gothenburg. The goal has been to develop models that can inspire Peab to create energy- and cost-efficient homes in the future. ”John Helmfridsson and Mikael Mangold have succeeded in designing and modelling a single-family home that meets the new… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-September 2009
Comments from CEO Mats Wäppling: “Sweco posted robust earnings for the first nine months of 2009 in spite of a weak economy. Adjusted for the calendar effect with a lower number of billable hours and Alecta’s premium rebate for 2008, operating profit is essentially on par with the previous year. “Market development is difficult to… Read more
Sweco to connect Lithuania to the European grid
In a new assignment, Sweco has been chosen to plan a new 400 kV power transmission line between the Lithuanian city of Alytus and the Polish border. ”The transmission line will have the highest voltage ever built in Lithuania, and will also create an interconnection to the European grid and facilitate the exchange of power… Read more
Sweco wins contract from Swedish National Grid
“We are very pleased to have once again been chosen to work with the Swedish National Grid and the current reinforcement of the power grid in southern Sweden,” says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco Sweden. The planned alternating current line will have a system voltage of 400 kV. Work will begin immediately and several of… Read more
Sweco chosen for unique dam structure in Kiruna
“Sweco has more than 100 years of experience of working with hydropower and dam projects both in Sweden and abroad. In recent years these operations have grown dramatically, not least in the dam safety area, where we are seeing an urgent need in the market,” says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco Sweden. The dam structure,… Read more
Sweco awarded energy orders in Russia worth 8 million euros
The thermal power plant in Sochi will produce more than 360 MW of electricity and the same amount of district heat. The plant will be constructed in connection with the preparation for the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014. Commissioning of the power plant is scheduled for August 2012. The thermal power plant in… Read more
Sweco’s architects team with Henning Larsen Architects to win competition for Ystad Arena
The Österportshallen sports hall in Ystad will be modernised and expanded with additional facilities to become a new sports complex – Ystad Arena. Among other things, the complex will contain a new aquatic sports centre and an ice rink. ”Through the meeting between old and new, our goal is to create a combined sporting and… Read more
Substantial new order for Sweco: Awarded water supply project in Jordan worth 12.7 million euros
“Sweco has over 100 years of experience in conducting international consulting assignments and is seeing an increased need for our expertise in the water and environmental area. This is especially true in the Middle East, where our experts have been engaged in several similar projects in recent years,” says Mats Wäppling, President and CEO of… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-June 2009
Comments from CEO Mats Wäppling: “Sweco reported a strong first half with an operating profit of SEK 284 million and operating margin of 10 per cent. The period’s robust earnings are primarily attributable to the units in Sweden and Norway. Earnings were affected by a lower number of billable hours compared to the preceding year,… Read more
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