Sweco AB (publ)

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Sweco AB (publ) is Europe’s leading architecture and engineering consultancy, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. The company plans and designs sustainable communities, cities, and infrastructure through multidisciplinary technical consulting services in architecture, engineering, and environmental fields.

Core activities span three main segments: buildings and urban areas (including architecture, structural engineering, and urban planning); water, energy, and industry (covering process engineering, environmental consulting, chemical regulatory compliance such as REACH, water management, and energy systems); and transportation infrastructure (roads, railways, and mobility solutions). It also provides digital tools like BIM and project management services. Sweco serves both public and private clients across sectors including industry, real estate, and government.

The firm operates primarily in eight European business areas—Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK, and Germany & Central Europe—with additional project work in around 70 countries globally. It employs roughly 22,000 to 23,000 experts and maintains a decentralized structure of local teams supported by group-level oversight.

Publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (ticker SWEC B), Sweco has grown through organic development and frequent acquisitions. Key shareholders include Latour and the Nordström family. It holds a leading market position in European architecture and engineering consulting, focusing on the green transition, digitalization, and resilient societal infrastructure.

Also known as Sweco Group, Fimpec Oy, CTS Engtec Oy, Fundacon Oy, Fimpec Group Oy, and Fimpec.

Projects Sweco is involved in

chemXplore tracks 5 projects involving Sweco, of which 4 are active.

Sweco's role on them: FEED, EPCM, and PMC / Owner's engineer.

4 FEED / Pre-FID

4 new construction.

Expected to start operating
2026
none
2027
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2028
2 projects
2029
1 project
2030
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2031
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1 of the active projects carry no start-up date yet.

What moved recently
  • September 2026 GTK Mintec New Pilot Concentrator Plant, Outokumpu · FEED / Pre-FID · Finland
  • 31 August 2026 Uniper NorthStarH2 e-methanol plant in Östersund · FEED / Pre-FID · Sweden
  • February 2026 Sibanye-Stillwater Keliber Lithium Hydroxide Refinery, Kokkola · Operational / Completed · Finland

Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on all 4 of them For subscribers

Targeting: Hydrogen (3), Carbon dioxide (2), Methane (1), Methanol (1)

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Latest news on Sweco

17 September 2026
Ren‑Gas signs H2PPAs with Helen and second supplier for Tampere e‑methane plant

Long-term H2PPAs secure physical renewable power and Guarantees of Origin for RFNBO-compliant hydrogen, enabling flexible e‑methane production and advancing the project's FID.

10 September 2026
Nordic Ren-Gas selects technology partners for Tampere e-methane plant

Integrated technology chain will turn renewable electricity and captured biogenic CO2 into e‑methane, using electrolysis, methanation, hydrogen handling and waste-heat recovery to district heating.

3 September 2026
EIB raises financing framework for Nordic Ren‑Gas to EUR 680m

E‑methane and green hydrogen projects in Finland to receive EIB support; Tampere site targeted to start construction in Q4 2026.

1 September 2026
Metso and Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) to deliver concentrator plant for GTK Mintec pilot in Outokumpu

Engineering and delivery of process technology for a minerals pilot plant in Outokumpu; operations due by end‑2028; two test lines, HPGR, flotation, closed‑loop water and digital automation.

31 August 2026
AFRY to lead FEED for Uniper NorthStarH2 e‑methanol plant

FEED covers process design, plant engineering, HSE and OEM coordination for a 115,000 t/y e‑methanol plant using 175 MW electrolysis and biogenic CO₂.

31 August 2026
Uniper advances NorthStarH2 into FEED with AFRY, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe

Contracts worth >SEK100m launch ~1-year FEED for a 115,000 t/yr e‑methanol plant using renewable electricity and biogenic CO2; FID 2028, commissioning 2031.

31 August 2026
Topsoe to deliver FEED for Uniper's NorthStarH2 e‑methanol project

115,000 t/y e‑methanol plant in Östersund using modular ModuLite tech; FID targeted 2028; will combine renewable hydrogen with biogenic CO₂ and use existing road/rail logistics.

22 July 2026
Nordic Ren‑Gas and Sunfire agree long‑term electrolysis partnership

Preferred‑supplier agreement secures electrolyzer technology for green hydrogen and e‑methane projects, reinforcing Tampere deployment and pipeline scale‑up.

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