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Sweco Acquires Germany's STEIN Ingenieure to Expand Water and Wastewater Business
Sweco AB announced the acquisition of German engineering consultancy STEIN Ingenieure GmbH, expanding its presence in the country's water and wastewater sector. The financial terms were not disclosed. The deal strengthens Sweco's capabilities in Germany's growing water market, driven by infrastructure modernization, climate resilience, and stricter European Union regulations. STEIN Ingenieure has approximately 60 employees across several locations in Germany and specializes in sewer rehabilitation, wastewater and drinking water infrastructure, structural engineering, pipe jacking, and engineering structure inspections. The acquired company reported 2025 turnover of approximately €6.5 million, while Sweco's Germany & Central Europe business generated approximately €271 million in turnover in 2025.