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Sweco to design an environmentally friendly car-passenger ferry

12/22/2008 4:00 AM EST
Sweco Industry has won an engineering assignment from STX Finland Cruise. The assignment includes hull and machinery engineering for a car-passenger ferry and its sister ship for the British shipping company P&O Ferries. The ferries will be constructed at the STX shipyard in Rauma, Finland
The ferries will be designed to be as environmentally friendly as possible. For example, there will be set limits for the...

Sweco to study future water supply in southern Africa

12/18/2008 4:15 AM EST
By 2027, rapid urbanisation will lead to a tripling in demand for clean water in Mozambique’s capital city of Maputo. Sweco’s environmental consultants have been chosen to develop a strategy for preventing a water shortage in the city.
“Sweco has substantial experience of water resource planning in Africa and we are now strengthening our local presence by opening a new office in South Africa,” says Bo Carlsson,...

Sweco to strengthen environmental and waste management expertise in Iraq

12/8/2008 4:20 AM EST
Swedish environmental expertise is in high demand, not only in the home market. In the coming year Sweco will prepare a comprehensive development programme for Iraq’s Ministry of the Environment to help the country address the urgent environmental problems that have arisen over the past few decades.
“Sweden has significant environmental experience and knowhow, and these resources are in high demand at the...

Sweco’s architects win competition for Falun Hospital

12/2/2008 2:30 AM EST
Sweco wins design competition for new hospital annex in Falun. The annex will be the largest addition to Falun Hospital since the 1970s.
”There is an urgent need for new solutions to rationalise healthcare facilities and simplify everyday activities for both the staff and patients. Our solution is well adapted to modern hospital conditions in the form of meagre resources, care-intensive patients and demanding...

Number of shares and voting rights in Sweco as of 28 November 2008

11/28/2008 4:00 AM EST
In accordance with law, Swedish corporations whose shares are traded on a regulated market – if a change in the total number of shares or voting rights has occurred – must make public these changes on the last trading day in the calendar month in which the changes occurred.

During the month of November 2008, as a result of the subscription of series B shares through the exercise of options within the framework...

Sweco’s Student Prize goes to climate-smart thesis project

11/20/2008 11:10 AM EST
A thesis project by Lund University student Gustav Gustavsson resulted in a guide to help industries reduce their carbon dioxide emissions. Now Gustavsson has been chosen as the winner of Sweco’s Student Prize, to be awarded on 20 November at the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm.
In a thesis project titled “Don’t waste energy on energy-efficiency” carried out at Schneider Electric in Malmö, Sweden, Gustav...

Dalarna County wins prize for energy-efficiency initiative

11/20/2008 11:10 AM EST
Dalarna County Council is “best in class” when it comes to conserving energy, and has been chosen by the consulting engineering company Sweco to receive the 25th consecutive Swedish Energy Prize in a ceremony to be held at the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm.
“We have reduced our energy usage by half and already met the Swedish Parliament’s targets for heating and electricity consumption for the year 2020,”...

Sweco to improve power supply in Mozambique’s capital city

11/5/2008 3:30 AM EST
In Mozambique’s capital city of Maputo, Sweco has been chosen to plan how the municipal electrical grid can be upgraded and expanded.
Lack of access to electricity is still widespread in most cities of central and southern Africa – a problem that makes everyday life more difficult and limits the development potential of local businesses.

“In recent years Sweco has been involved in a number of similar...

SWECO AB (publ) Interim report January – September 2008

11/4/2008 5:45 AM EST
Operating profit up by 47 per cent
• 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 per share of SEK 3.56 (2.41).

Comments from CEO Mats...

Nominating Committee ahead of the 2009 AGM of Sweco

10/15/2008 3:30 AM EST
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 the Chairman if he/she is not a member in the capacity of shareholder representative. The...

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