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2006

Swedish technology procurement method brings energy-efficiency around the world

November 14, 2006 Press release

Hans Nilsson has been chosen for his efforts over the past 20 years to develop technology procurement into a method to accelerate the introduction of new energy-efficient technology among manufacturers, such as makers of heat pumps, white goods and lighting, both in Sweden and abroad. “My role is similar to that of a broker, where… Read more

Mats Wäppling new CEO of SWECO

October 24, 2006 Press release

”It is very promising for SWECO that Mats Wäppling has been chosen to succeed Wigon Thuresson. In view of Mats’ excellent leadership skills and several years of experience on the Board of SWECO, I am confident that SWECO will continue to be a robust, profitable and leading player in the industry,” says Olle Nordström, Chairman… Read more

SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January-September 2006

October 24, 2006 Interim report

Comments from the CEO, Wigon Thuresson: – SWECO is continuing to grow with strong profitability and delivered its best third quarter ever. Operating profit for the period January-September increased by 32 per cent year-on-year and reached a new all-time high of SEK 236 million. – We are advancing briskly in the expansive energy sector and… Read more

Maria Borelius to leave board of SWECO

October 9, 2006 Press release

Maria Borelius has chosen to leave the board of SWECO AB immediately, in connection with her appointment as Sweden’s Minister of Industry and Commerce. Maria Borelius has served on the board of SWECO AB since 2003. Read more

SWECO continues to grow in Norway

October 2, 2006 Press release

”Through the acquisition we are expanding our offerings in offshore, shipbuilding, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. The acquisition will give us better capacity to serve the Norwegian and international projects in these fields of activity,” says Kari Harsunen, Vice President, Process Industry, of SWECO PIC. MEC AS, founded in 1981 and located in Mandal, has 22… Read more

SWECO plans new satellite town in China

September 29, 2006 Press release

Tianjin is one of China’s fastest-growing industrial centres for petroleum, aircraft manufacture, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Tianjin New Town district is being created to accommodate the city’s growth and ongoing development. SWECO FFNS will design the structure of the city core and the new commercial district for a population of 50,000 people on an area of… Read more

SWECO awarded major wastewater contract in Turkey

September 22, 2006 Press release

”We have longstanding experience and expertise in handling international wastewater treatment projects of this size. The project will create opportunities for SWECO to expand its presence in the water and environment sector of the Turkish market,” says Christer Andersson Overseas Manager at SWECO VIAK. SWECO VIAK will be responsible for planning and design, procurement and… Read more

SWECO to plan new paper mill in Russia

September 18, 2006 Press release

”SCA has chosen to team with us in Russia. With our longstanding experience of large and complex projects for the industrial sector, I believe that we can provide security in development of the project. In addition, we have been collaborating successfully in Sweden for many years,” says Sören Hed, Managing Director of SWECO BLOCO. SWECO… Read more

SWECO acquires energy consultancy with 100 employees

September 7, 2006 Press release

Eltel Networks’ consulting operations will strengthen SWECO Energuide’s power networks capabilities with services in distribution, planning, transmission line design and maintenance of power line routes. “Extensive upgrading and refurbishment of the Swedish electrical network is generating increasing demand of qualified consulting services throughout the power supply sector. The acquisition of Eltel Networks’ consulting business will… Read more

SWECO wins new major contract from Swedish Road Administration

September 4, 2006 Press release

The assignment includes preparation of building, tendering, work and contract documents. ”We are very pleased to be taking part in yet another large and prestigious infrastructure project in Stockholm, where our expertise can contribute to a better traffic situation,” says Mats Påhlsson, Managing Director of SWECO VBB. The E18’s upgrade to highway standard on the… Read more

Anna Elisabeth Olsson

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