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Bo Jansson Deputy Managing Director of SWECO

12/14/2007 2:30 AM EST
The board of directors of SWECO AB has appointed the company’s CFO Bo Jansson as Deputy Managing Director of SWECO AB with effect from 1 January 2008. Bo Jansson is 55 years old, a member of the Group Executive Management and an employee of SWECO since 2000. Prior to this, he held the position of Finance and Accounting Manager at Sandblom & Stone, Fabege and Hexagon, among others.

New acquisition makes SWECO largest in Lithuania

12/13/2007 8:38 AM EST
SWECO has signed an agreement to acquire the Lithuanian company Hidroprojektas with 175 employees. Through the acquisition, SWECO will become the country’s largest engineering consultancy.
”In the past year we have grown from 80 to over 800 employees in Central and Eastern Europe. Now we are adding another 175 employees and doubling the number of consultants in Lithuania,” says Per Johansson, Managing Director...

SWECO acquires Norwegian Opticonsult – becomes one of Norway’s largest engineeri...

12/6/2007 6:03 AM EST
SWECO Grøner has signed an agreement to acquire Norwegian Opticonsult with 160 employees. The acquisition is SWECO Grøner’s eighth in the past two years and places the company among Norway’s largest engineering consultancies.
”The acquisition of Opticonsult will make us one of the largest and most competitive consulting engineering companies in Norway with a staff of nearly 800. It will also give us better...

SWECO acquires additional company in Norway

11/30/2007 7:30 AM EST
SWECO Grøner is continuing its expansion in Norway by acquiring the consulting engineering firm of Tveiten AS, with 29 employees.
”Tveiten is a valuable asset with impressive expertise, long experience. and a strong market position in southwestern Norway,” says Vibecke Hverven, Managing Director of SWECO Grøner.
Tveiten AS is a mid-sized consulting engineering firm with 29 employees in the Telemark region,...

SWECO chosen to electrify 100 villages in Botswana

11/30/2007 4:15 AM EST
SWECO has been selected by Botswana Power Corporation to assist in the large-scale expansion of the country’s power distribution system. The contract is worth over EUR 2.1 million.
”At the moment, we are carrying out a number of similar assignments in Africa, where rural electrification is contributing to improved quality of life, social development and the creation of new jobs,” says Anders Ståhl, Overseas...

SWECO to plan new biofuel-fired CHP plant in Finland

11/20/2007 7:30 AM EST
SWECO’ industrial consultants have been awarded a major contract in connection with the construction of a new biofuel-fired Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant north of Helsinki, Finland.
The CHP plant will be built in Kerava, a city of 30,000 inhabitants some 30 km north of the capital of Helsinki. The plant will be fired with biomass fuels and will combine electricity and thermal production, covering about 75...
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He teaches future engineers to save energy – now he is being honoured with Swedi...

11/13/2007 11:00 AM EST
For more than 40 years, Professor Enno has been dedicated to teaching engineers how to reduce energy consumption. Now he is being acknowledged by SWECO Theorells and IVA for his efforts. At the same time, SWECO Theorells has established a whole new energy prize for students where the aim is to encourage future innovators.
”For his entire life Enno Abel has sought solutions for reducing energy usage in...

SWECO acquires Probeko in Gothenburg

10/24/2007 7:10 AM EST
SWECO Theorells has acquired the electronic engineering consultancy Probeko in Göteborg, with eight employees. The acquisition will give SWECO Theorells greater breadth and strength in the power systems area.
“We will gain a valuable resource and reinforcement of our electrical expertise. Probeko has a prominent position in the health care sector and will be an excellent complement to our consultants who are...

SWECO AB (publ)Interim report January-September 2007

10/23/2007 2:40 AM EST
Sustained earnings growth: Operating profit up 26 per cent
• Operating profit improved by 26 per cent to SEK 296.8 million (236.1).
• Operating margin strengthened to 9.1 per cent (8.6).
• Net sales increased by 19 per cent to SEK 3,259.6 million (2,732.8).
• Profit before tax was SEK 292.4 million (239.2).
• Profit after tax was SEK 209.3 million (167.2) equal to earnings per share of SEK 2.41...

SWECO helping to alleviate water shortage in Kenya

10/15/2007 2:30 AM EST
SWECO has been commissioned for pre-construction planning of three large water regulation dams on the Ewaso Ng’iro River in Kenya. The dams will control water flows and make it possible to address the shortage of water plaguing parts of the country.
“We have longstanding experience of working with water projects in Africa. In many cases, our assignments are focused on optimising use of the available water...

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