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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.
2005
SWECO awarded wind power assignment in Norway
”We have a strong position in the market. Our combination of technical know-how and environmental expertise has given us a central role as consultant in the ongoing expansion of Norway’s wind power,” says Vibecke Hverven, Managing Director of SWECO Grøner. Norway is one of the European countries with the best conditions for establishing wind power.… Read more
SWECO wins contract in Lithuania
“This is one of our largest environmental undertakings in Lithuania. The assignment will affect the entire country and is an important step in adapting to the rest of the EU,” says Per Johansson, Managing Director of SWECO VIAK, water and environmental unit at SWECO. The ultimate aim of the study is to formulate a long-term… Read more
SWECO sets up company in Bulgaria
“The presence in Bulgaria will enhance our competitiveness,” says Per Johansson, Managing Director of SWECO VIAK. “We are currently taking part in several major projects in the region, including one aimed at improving water and wastewater treatment in the capital city of Sofia.” The local consultants involved in SWECO’s various Bulgarian projects will form a… Read more
SWECO cleaning the water in Honduras
At present, most of the twelve cities lack water and wastewater treatment facilities. Consequently, the tap water is not safe to drink and raw sewage is in many cases discharged directly into the sea or nearby rivers. SWECO’s tasks include planning and design of new water and wastewater treatment plants and upgrading of the existing… Read more
Annual General Meeting of SWECO on 20 April 2005
The Annual General Meeting of SWECO AB on 20 April re-elected sitting Board members Maria Borelius, Eric Douglas, Birgit Erngren, Anders Frick, Olle Nordström, Wigon Thuresson as Mats Wäppling. The Board consists of seven regular members and no deputies. Nomination committee The Annual General Meeting decided to set up a nomination committee consisting of representatives… Read more
Interim report January-March 2005
Continued strong results – Net sales reached MSEK 820 (786) – Operating profit amounted to MSEK 52.2 (68.7) – Profit before tax totalled MSEK 60.3 (84.6) – Operating margin was 6.4 per cent (8.7) – Profit after tax was MSEK 42.3 (60.7), corresponding to SEK 2.41 per share (3.57) Read more
New assignment in Romania for SWECO’s environmental consultants
”The countries in Central and Eastern Europe have an urgent need to adopt EU environmental regulations and standards. We are working on several similar assignments in the Baltic countries, Russia, Bulgaria and Hungary,” says Per Johansson, Managing Director of SWECO VIAK. SWECO VIAK and Halcrow will assist the local water authorities in the city of… Read more
SWECO wins order from the Swedish Road Administration
“Road 45 is in urgent need of widening and resurfacing. The road standard will be significantly enhanced through the addition of four new lanes, an investment that is necessary to provide capacity for day-to-day traffic and transport volumes”, says Lars Almqvist, Regional Manager at SWECO VBB. Work is scheduled to being shortly and to proceed… Read more
Bo Jansson named acting CEO
Effective today, Wigon Thuresson, Chief Executive Officer of SWECO, will be on temporary leave, due to illness. He is expected to return to office within a few months. Subject to the course of recovery, Wigon Thuresson will progressively engage in the enterprise’s business from his residence. The Board of Directors has named Bo Jansson, Chief… Read more
SWECO to alleviate pollution in St. Petersburg
”At the moment we are active in a number of similar assignments throughout Central and Eastern Europe, where the various countries are taking measures to improve their environmental performance”, says Per Johansson Managing Director of SWECO VIAK. SWECO VIAK will investigate which emissions are produced by the city’s existing treatment plants and industries. The municipal… Read more
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