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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 – September 2008
• Operating profit improved by 47 per cent to SEK 436.6 million (296.8). • Operating margin was 11.0 per cent (9.1). • Net sales increased by 22 per cent to SEK 3,962.8 million (3,259.6). • Profit before tax was SEK 428.9 million (292.4). • Profit after tax was SEK 306.5 million (209.3), equal to earnings… Read more
Nominating Committee ahead of the 2009 AGM of Sweco
The AGM on the 10th of April 2008 resolved on new instructions for the Nominating Committee ahead of the 2009 AGM. Among other things, these state that the Board Chairman shall convene a Nominating Committee consisting of one representative for each of largest shareholders in the Company, at least three and at most four, and… Read more
Sweco to examine Stockholm’s future energy supply
Sweco will formulate a number of clearly defined courses of action and strategies that will enable the Stockholm region to minimise its energy usage and climate impact within three time horizons – by 2020, 2030 and 2050. ”It is important to see energy supply as a system in which of the parts are mutually interrelated.… Read more
Sweco to improve water supply in Erbil – one of the world’s oldest cities
The water supply in Erbil is currently plagued by problems such as leaks in the municipal distribution network, which mean that not all drinking water can be utilised. Sweco has been chosen to assist the city’s water company by preparing a business plan and an operating/maintenance plan to address the situation. Sweco will also take… Read more
Sweco chosen for project management in expansion of Helsinki Metro system
The Western Metro extension consists of a 13 km subway section with a total of 8 stations. One of the biggest challenges in this technologically advanced project will be to plan the extensive building activities and material transports so that they do not disrupt local residents or existing traffic flows during the construction phase. The… Read more
Sweco awarded another significant hydropower assignment in Laos
– The building of new hydropower schemes around the world has been booming since the year 2000. Sweco is maintaining our position as one of the most respected engineering consulting companies in this market, states Sweco’s Team Leader Mr. Lennart Lundberg. In June 2006 Sweco was assigned to perform the Feasibility Study and Tender Document… Read more
Sweco wins urban planning contract in Russia
“We have once again been chosen for our expertise in planning sustainable societies. In this case, the client is seeking an explicit environmental focus combined with Scandinavian architecture and Western quality,” says Jan Mattsson, President of Sweco’s architectural division. Sweco will plan housing, parks, commercial/retail centres and places of work on a total area covering… Read more
Sweco wins major consulting contract for development of Skeppsbron in Gothenburg
Sweco has been commissioned by the Gothenburg Traffic and Public Transport Authority to study and plan public spaces and light rail lines. The assignment also includes study and design of water and sewerage systems and new quays. “The task at Skeppsbron is to create a built environment that is closely integrated with the waterfront. The… Read more
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
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