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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
Sweco to study power shortage in Lesotho
The acute shortage of electric power in many parts of southern Africa is creating hinders for the development of both businesses and society. Sweco has been commissioned to study the opportunities to improve the situation in Lesotho. ”Sweco is involved in a number of similar consulting assignments both in and outside Sweden. There is a… Read more
New water contract for Sweco
”Sweco has longstanding experience in studying sustainable development of rivers and lakes. There is an urgent need for our expertise, since many countries have unresolved conflicts surrounding the use of transboundary water resources,” says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco Sweden. The Kagera River flows from Burundi in the north all the way down to Lake… Read more
Sweco wins contract in India
Sweco has longstanding experience in studying, planning and implementing safe and efficiency underground storage facilities of hydrocarbons, a competency that is increasingly in demand around the world. “Above all, the clients come to us for our ability to contribute a cost-effective and eco-responsible focus in these technologically advanced projects”, says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco… Read more
Buyback of C shares within framework of 2009 Share Bonus Programme
In accordance with the previous decision of the Annual General Meeting, Sweco AB has decided to increase its holding of treasury shares. The shares will be used within the 2009 Share Bonus Programme. The Board of Sweco AB, with the support of an authorisation granted by the Annual General Meeting on 16 April 2009, has… Read more
Sweco new partner for forest owner associations
The assignment is a joint initiative between Södra skogsägarna, Mellanskog, Norrskog and Norra skogsägarna through their central organisation LRF Skogsägarna (the Swedish Federation of Forest Owners). The assignment is to design and develop 3G Plan so that it meets the current needs of the four forest owner associations and at the same time provides a… Read more
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-March 2009
Comments from CEO Mats Wäppling: “2009 started well for Sweco, particularly in Sweden and Norway. Operating profit improved to SEK 166.2 million and net sales were up by 9 per cent. “Keen demand has been noted for assignments related to the environment, energy and infrastructure, while the global economic downturn has inhibited demand for services… Read more
Sweco to evaluate anti-exclusion measures on behalf of Government Offices of Sweden
The Swedish Ministry of Integration and Gender Equality’s has commissioned an evaluation of its initiatives to combat exclusion in municipalities and urban districts where this problem is particularly acute. The contract has gone to Sweco’s specialists at analysis and evaluation. Some 20 Swedish municipalities, from Luleå in the north to Malmö in the south, have… Read more
Annual General Meeting of Sweco AB on 16 April 2009
The Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Sweco AB on 16 April 2009 passed resolutions according to the following. Board of Directors The AGM resolved, in accordance with the proposal of the Nominating Committee, that the Board of Directors shall consist of seven regular members elected by the Annual General Meeting and that no deputies shall… Read more
Sweco chosen for transformation of central station in Stockholm
Built in the late 1800s, most of the central station is underpinned by the original wooden poles and parts of the building have subsidence problems that will only grow worse if corrective measures are not taken. Extensive foundation reinforcement is planned and Sweco has been given responsibility for engineering services. ”This is a very challenging… Read more
Notice of Annual General Meeting in SWECO AB (publ)
Sweco AB will on March 17, 2009, publish the content of notice concerning Sweco’s Annual General Meeting in SvD and PoIT. The Annual General Meeting will be held on April 16, 2009, at 3.30 p.m at Hotel Rival, Mariatorget 3, in Stockholm. The notice in its full length is attached to this press release. Read more
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