Final results of Sweco’s rights issue


The final results of Sweco’s rights issue show that 1,165,545 A-shares and
12,044,308 B-shares, representing approximately 99.4 percent of the offered
shares, were subscribed for with subscription rights. The remaining 5,475 A
-shares and 79,617 B-shares that were not subscribed for with subscription
rights have been allocated to persons who have applied for subscription of
shares not subscribed for with subscription rights according to the principles
described in the prospectus. Allotment of shares not subscribed for with
subscription rights has only been made to those who have subscribed for shares
with subsidiary preferential right. Through the rights issue, Sweco will receive
proceeds amounting to approximately SEK 1,077 million before issue
costs.[1] (http://file:///P:/9020/PR/Pressmeddelanden/Engelska_versioner/2015/pr
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Notification regarding allocation of shares that have been subscribed for
without subscription rights has been distributed to those who have been
allocated shares for payment on 4 December 2015. Only those who are allotted
shares have been notified.

As a result of the rights issue, Sweco’s share capital increases by
SEK 13,294,945, from SEK 107,799,885 to SEK 121,094,830. The number of A-shares
in Sweco will increase by 1,171,020 to 10,539,184 A-shares and the number of B
-shares will increase by 12,123,925 to 109,655,646 B-shares. The total number of
shares in Sweco will thus amount to 121,094,830, whereof 10,539,184 A-shares,
109,655,646 B-shares and 900,000 C-shares.

The new shares subscribed for with subscription rights have been registered at
the Swedish Companies Registration Office on 2 December 2015. The final day for
trading in paid subscribed shares (BTAs) is expected to be on 7 December 2015.
The new shares are expected to start trading on Nasdaq Stockholm on 11 December
2015.

Shares subscribed for without subscription rights are expected to be registered
at the Swedish Companies Registration Office on or around 9 December 2015 and to
start trading on Nasdaq Stockholm on 22 December 2015.

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Nordea Bank AB (publ) are financial advisors and
Cederquist is legal advisor to Sweco in the Rights Issue.

Important notice

This press release does not contain or constitute an invitation or an offer to
acquire, sell, subscribe for or otherwise trade in shares, subscription rights
or other securities in Sweco. Invitation to the persons concerned to subscribe
for shares in Sweco is only made through the prospectus that has been approved
and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Sw.
Finansinspektionen), and is available on Sweco's website. The prospectus
contains, among other things, pro forma financial statements as well as
information regarding the new Sweco group (inclusive of information regarding
Grontmij) and Sweco's Board. This press release has not been approved by any
regulatory authority and is not a prospectus, accordingly investors should not
subscribe for or purchase any securities referred to in this press release
except on the basis of information provided in the prospectus published by
Sweco.

In certain jurisdictions, the publication or distribution of this press release
may be subject to restrictions according to law and persons in those
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inform themselves about and abide by such restrictions.

This press release is not directed at persons located in the United States
(including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States and
the District of Columbia) (the "United States"), Canada, Australia, Hong Kong,
Japan, New Zealand or in any other country where the offer or sale of the
subscription rights, paid subscribed shares (Sw. betalda tecknade aktier "BTA")
or new shares is not permitted. This press release may not be announced,
published or distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States,
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would require additional prospectuses, other offer documentation, registrations
or other actions in addition to what follows from Swedish law. Nor may the
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prospectuses, other offer documentation, registrations or other actions. Failure
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Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or laws applicable in
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In addition, if and to the extent that this press release is communicated in any
European Economic Area member state that has implemented Directive 2003/71/EC
(together with any applicable implementing measures, including Directive
2010/73/EC, in any member state, the "Prospectus Directive"), this press release
is only addressed to and directed at persons in Sweden and the member states
that the prospectus has been passported to (Finland, the Netherlands and Norway)
and persons in other members state who are "qualified investors" within the
meaning of the Prospectus Directive and must not be acted on or relied on by
other persons in that member state. This press release does not constitute a
prospectus within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive or an offer to the
public.

In the United Kingdom, this press release is being distributed only to, and is
directed only at (i) persons who have professional experience in matters
relating to investments falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services
and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005, as amended (the
"Financial Promotion Order"), (ii) persons falling within Article 49(2)(a) to
(d) (high net worth companies, unincorporated associations, etc.) of the
Financial Promotion Order, or (iii) other persons to whom it may otherwise be
lawfully communicated (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant
persons"). This press release is directed only at relevant persons and must not
be acted on or relied on by anyone who is not a relevant person.

No subscription rights, paid subscribed shares (BTAs) or new shares have been or
will be registered under the Securities Act, or with any other securities
regulatory authority of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States and
no subscription rights, paid subscribed shares (BTAs) or new shares may be
offered, sold, resold, transferred, delivered or distributed, directly or
indirectly, into or within the United States other than pursuant to an exemption
from, or in a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the
Securities Act, and in compliance with any applicable securities laws of any
state or jurisdiction of the United States. There is no intention to register
any securities referred to herein in the United States or to make a public
offering of the securities in the United States

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[1] (http://file:///P:/9020/PR/Pressmeddelanden/Engelska_versioner/2015/prm_emis
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ion%20slutligt%20resultat%20151203%20ENG.docx#_ftnref1) From the proceeds of the
rights issue of approximately SEK 1,077 million, an estimated deduction is made
for rights issue expenses (issue costs). These costs are estimated to
approximately SEK 20 million. Net of issuance costs Sweco is estimated to raise
approximately SEK 1,057 million. The issue proceeds of approximately SEK 1,077
million is based on the total number of Sweco A shares and Sweco B shares
excluding Sweco’s own holding of 540,320 Sweco B shares.
For further information please contact:

Lisa Lagerwall, General Counsel, +46 (0)8-695 66 16, lisa.lagerwall@sweco.se

Åsa Barsness, Communications Director, +46 (0)8-695 66 40, asa.barsness@sweco.se
Sweco plans and designs the communities and cities of the future. Our work
results in sustainable buildings, efficient infrastructure and access to
electricity and clean water. With 14,500 employees in Europe, we offer our
customers the right expertise for every situation. We carry out projects in 70
countries annually throughout the world. Sweco is the leading architecture and
engineering consultancy in Europe, with sales of approximately SEK 15.2 billion
(pro forma 2014). The company is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm.

The information contained herein is subject to the disclosure requirements of
Sweco AB under the Swedish Securities Exchange and Clearing Operations Act
and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for
publication on 3 December 2015, 8:30 a.m. CET.

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