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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.
2008
SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January – June 2008
Comments from CEO Mats Wäppling: “Sweco performed well in the first half of 2008 and delivered continued growth in both earnings and margins. Operating margin rose to 11.9 per cent. The most significant improvement was seen in Norway, where operating profit nearly doubled. Development in the long-term growth areas of infrastructure, energy and environment remains… Read more
Sweco acquires energy consulting company in Bulgaria
Energoproekt is Bulgaria’s leading consultation company within hydropower and also offers qualified consultation services within water and environment. ”Through the acquisition we are strengthening our position in a market that is having strong growth. We are also creating conditions for continued growth in Bulgaria and in neighbouring Balkan countries,” says Per Johansson, Managing Director of… Read more
Sweco to increase security for Swedish nuclear power
Between 2002 and 2012, Ringhals is investing SEK 13 billion in increased security with increased electricity production as the goal. Sweco is being engaged for project and assembly management as well as facility construction in connection with security heightening measures at the distribution plant at Ringhals 1. ”Sweco has a great deal of experience in… Read more
Number of shares and voting rights in Sweco as of 30 June 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 June 2008,… Read more
Sweco to sponsor yacht race for the environment
“As one of Europe’s leading providers of consulting services for water and the environment, it is only natural for Sweco to support a project so clearly committed to influencing the Baltic Sea environment in the right direction,” says Mats Wäppling, Managing Director and CEO of Sweco. 4Oceans will take part in a number of yacht… Read more
Sweco streamlines industrial operations in Finland
The aim of the sale is to streamline the service offering in industrial engineering and focus on core activities in plant investment, production optimisation and product development. In 2007 the mechanical engineering service business generated net sales of EUR 9.4 million. Comatec will take over the unit on 31 August 2008. Following the sale, Sweco’s… Read more
Implemented share subscription within the framework of the Sweco warrant program 05/08
Within the framework of Sweco’s warrant program 05/08, through the exercise of the warrants, a total of 1 588 480 series B shares in Sweco have been subscribed to at a subscription price of SEK 26,70 per share. The share subscription has been registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office and VPC and means an… Read more
Sweco gets major order when Outokumpu invests in Avesta
The Finnish steel manufacturer, Outokumpu, is initiating an investment to increase production capacity at the ironworks in Avesta. Sweco is being engaged for project and construction management; an assignment that is worth almost SEK 70 million. Outokumpu is investing approximately SEK five billion in increasing the production at the steel plant in Avesta, an investment… Read more
Institutional investors acquire 1.7 percent of the shares in Sweco
Today, a number of institutional investors, mainly from Sweden, acquired 1,530,080 series B shares in Sweco corresponding to 1.7 percent of the total number of shares and 0.9 percent of the voting rights. The shares have been placed with investors by HQ Bank through a so-called book-building. In connection with this, senior executives at Sweco… Read more
HQ Bank investigates conditions for placing shares in Sweco with investors
Senior executives at Sweco, who collectively have 262,000 warrants with a term lasting through 31 October 2008, and which entitles them to 1,530,080 series B shares, have assigned HQ Bank to investigate conditions for placing shares in Sweco AB (publ) with investors that correspond to the options through so-called book-building. As previously reported, a decision… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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