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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 AB (publ) Year-end report 2008
Comments from CEO Mats Wäppling: “In 2008 we recorded our best year ever with a dramatic improvement in earnings and an operating margin that rose to 10.8 per cent. The units in Sweden and Norway showed the strongest earnings growth. In the past year Sweco continued its expansion and strengthened its market positions in both… Read more
Doctors Without Borders and Sweco form partnership
“The partnership will give our employees a chance to use their engineering skills in various humanitarian projects conducted by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). As an international consulting company with projects in more than 80 countries, we see the experience gained by Sweco’s employees as a valuable asset for our future business,” says Eva… Read more
Sweco chosen as GIT partner for Posten
In the future postal operations will be increasingly supported by an advanced geographic IT environment that is used in everything from marketing and production to delivery and follow-up. “We need a strong partner, and Sweco has shown a genuine interest in building up Posten’s knowledge and use of geographic IT,” according to Posten’s project manager… Read more
Sweco to study European regional policy
“Our specialists in growth policy and evaluation have considerable experience in assessing the costs and impacts of major initiatives such as the EU’s regional development objective,” says Eva Nygren, President of Sweco Sweden. The Structural Funds, for which the current program period runs from 2007 to 2013, are a means for carrying out the EU’s… Read more
2008
Sweco to design an environmentally friendly car-passenger ferry
The ferries will be designed to be as environmentally friendly as possible. For example, there will be set limits for the consumption of fuel in place. This is made possible by the hydro-dynamically efficiently designed hull. The ferries will operate on the British P&O Ferries’ route between Dover and Calais. When finished, they will be… Read more
Sweco to study future water supply in southern Africa
“Sweco has substantial experience of water resource planning in Africa and we are now strengthening our local presence by opening a new office in South Africa,” says Bo Carlsson, President of Sweco Environment. Maputo currently has some 1.5 million inhabitants and with annual population growth of 3 per cent, access to clean water is already… Read more
Sweco to strengthen environmental and waste management expertise in Iraq
“Sweden has significant environmental experience and knowhow, and these resources are in high demand at the global level. We have seen proof of that in this particular case, where we succeeded in winning the procurement in very tough international competition,” says Mikael Kullman, an environmental consultant at Sweco with special responsibility for overseas activities. The… Read more
Sweco’s architects win competition for Falun Hospital
”There is an urgent need for new solutions to rationalise healthcare facilities and simplify everyday activities for both the staff and patients. Our solution is well adapted to modern hospital conditions in the form of meagre resources, care-intensive patients and demanding flexibility requirements,” says Jan Mattsson, President of Sweco Architects. The proposal is based on… Read more
Number of shares and voting rights in Sweco as of 28 November 2008
In accordance with law, Swedish corporations whose shares are traded on a regulated market – if a change in the total number of shares or voting rights has occurred – must make public these changes on the last trading day in the calendar month in which the changes occurred. During the month of November 2008,… Read more
Sweco’s Student Prize goes to climate-smart thesis project
In a thesis project titled “Don’t waste energy on energy-efficiency” carried out at Schneider Electric in Malmö, Sweden, Gustav Gustavsson has created a guide full of tips to help industries become more energy-efficient. “In the guide I give advice and show how easy it is for companies to optimise their energy usage. By actively addressing… Read more
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