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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.
2006
Management shift at SWECO: Bo Carlsson new Director of SWECO VIAK. Åsa Bergman new Director of SWECO Projektledning
Bo Carlsson has been appointed as the new Managing Director of SWECO VIAK with effect from 1 June. He will succeed Per Johansson, who has been made Managing Director of the newly established company SWECO Eastern Europe. Bo Carlsson is 49 years old and has worked for the SWECO Group for 16 years, since 2001… Read more
SWECO to streamline ore transports from Aitik
At present, the ore is transported from Aitik to Gällivare by road, for continued transport by rail to the smelter at Rönnskär, Skelleftehamn. The new track connection will replace all road transports. The construction of a new terminal in Aitik will also result in reduced loading and unloading with loaders/forklifts. SWECO VBB’s assignment includes the… Read more
SWECO wins a contract from Talvivaara mine project in Finland
The size of the engineering project is around 15 person-years. The mining production will start in 2008. When in full scale operation, the mine will produce 30,000 tonnes of nickel per year. The Talvivaara mine project is one of the largest of its kind in Finland across the times. – For SWECO PIC this task… Read more
SWECO wins major marine contract in Finland
SWECO PIC’s Marine Technology division has been selected by Aker Yards to provide extensive consulting engineering services for the construction of a new passenger ferry to be delivered to Brittany Ferries of France. The contract is valued at EUR 1.5 million. The assignment includes engineering of the hull, machinery and electrical systems. The vessel will… Read more
SWECO continues to grow internationally with a new organisation
SWECO is creating a new organisation to support continued expansion on the international market. The new organisation is basically geographic, in order to reinforce the group’s strong international position. However, SWECO PIC will be organised supra-nationally. “Previously we were a Swedish technical consultancy company with international business. Today we are an international group, with nearly… Read more
Annual General Meeting of SWECO on 24 April 2006
The Annual General Meeting of SWECO on 24 April resolved in favour of the Nomination Committee’s proposal that the Board consist of eight regular members, with no deputies. Maria Borelius, Eric Douglas, Birgit Erngren, Anders Frick, Wigon Thuresson, Mats Wäppling and Olle Nordström were re-elected and Aina Nilsson Ström was elected as a new member… Read more
SWECO reports further profitability growth
• Operating profit more than doubled to SEK 115.3 million (52.2) • Operating margin was 12.0 per cent (6.4) • Net sales were up by 17 per cent to SEK 959 million (820) • Profit before tax totalled SEK 117.7 million (60.3) • Profit after tax reached SEK 82.4 million (42.3), equal to SEK 4.74… Read more
SWECO managing refurbishment of Stockmann department store in Helsinki
CM-Urakointi’s contract extends to procurement of subcontractors and construction management. The changes to the department store will include 10,000 square metres of additional selling space, three new underground parking levels and an entirely new top-floor restaurant seating 950. After refurbishment, the department store will have total selling space of about 50,000 square metres. CM-Urakointi, acquired… Read more
SWECO and Russian Energoperspektiva to cooperate
SWECO’s Finnish subsidiary SWECO PIC and AO Energoperspektiva, a leading private consulting engineering company in Russia, have signed a cooperation agreement. SWECO PIC and Energoperspektiva have entered into a cooperation agreement with the intention to jointly market and provide feasibility studies, process, basic, detail engineering and project management services for investment projects in the oil… Read more
SWECO refines ownership of Finnish marine technology company PI-Rauma
The Finnish technology company PI-Rauma Oy, 50 percent of which is owned by SWECO PIC Oy and 50 percent by Technip Offshore Finland Oy, is being refined and divided into two businesses. SWECO PIC will be the sole owner of a new company formed by PI-Rauma’s consultancy business in the shipbuilding and offshore industries. The… Read more
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