SWECO acquires company in Norway

SWECO acquires company in Norway

SWECO's subsidiary SWECO Grøner has acquired the northern Norwegian engineering
consultancy AT Consult with 27 employees.

AT Consult is a multidisciplinary consulting company specialising in services
for the construction and civil engineering sector. The company works in a wide
range of areas from conceptual design, planning and analysis to project and
construction management, and serves clients such as Forsvarsbygg, Statkraft, the
Norwegian National Rail Administration, Statoil, building contractors and a
number of Norwegian municipalities.  AT Consult was established in 1978 and is
active in northern Norway with offices in Narvik.

”The acquisition will strengthen our positions in northern Norway and enable us
to offer our clients in this region a wider service offering. Above all, AT
Consult will reinforce our capabilities with its longstanding experience of
assignments in arctic areas,” says Vibecke Hverven, Managing Director SWECO
Grøner.

SWECO Grøner is one of Norway's leading consulting engineering companies, with
more than 500 employees. The company offers consulting services in energy, water
and environment, structural engineering, transport and civil engineering, as
well as building service systems.

SWECO is continuing its expansion in Norway. Acquisitions in 2006 included E-CO
Tech, Riba Kristiansand, Rye-Kittelsen and MEC.


For additional information contact:
Vibecke Hverven, Managing Director of SWECO Grøner, +47 975 30 372,
vibecke.hverven@sweco.no 


SWECO is the Nordic region's leading provider of consulting services with
combined expertise in engineering, environmental technology and architecture.
SWECO has around 4,200 employees in eight countries and recorded annual sales of
approximately SEK 3.9 billion in 2006.  The company has projects currently
underway in some 75 countries worldwide. The SWECO share is quoted on the
Stockholm Stock Exchange.