{"id":71795,"date":"2025-10-07T09:08:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T06:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/?p=71795"},"modified":"2025-10-07T09:09:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T06:09:18","slug":"sweco-has-signed-an-agreement-to-acquire-fimpec-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/en\/insight\/press-releases\/sweco-has-signed-an-agreement-to-acquire-fimpec-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweco has signed an agreement to acquire Fimpec Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block fwmb\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner editor-content fwmb__inner fwmb__inner--right fwmb__inner--image\">\n\n        <div class=\"fwmb__media col col-12\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1680\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/10\/Industrial-plant-surrounded-by-forest-1680x560.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fwmb-image size-fwmb-image\" alt=\"Industrial plant in a forestry landscape, blue, sunny sky\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\n        \n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block cb block--white\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner cb__inner cb__inner--one\">\n\t<div class=\"col--12 col--center col--wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col col--6 editor-content\">\n\t\t\t<h1>Sweco has signed an agreement to acquire Fimpec Group<\/h1>\n<p>Published: Oct 7, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>If completed, the acquisition will increase Sweco&#8217;s organisation by around 400 employees and strengthen Sweco&#8217;s position as an expert in consulting, engineering as well as project and construction management, especially in energy and industry sectors. The closing of the transaction is subject to the approval of the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fimpec is an expert in consulting, engineering as well as project and construction management, specialising in the implementation of demanding investment projects from project development to the implementation phase, especially in energy and industry projects. Fimpec\u2019s expertise include projects related to clean energy, hydrogen, bio- and circular economy, forest industry, and batteries and critical minerals. Fimpec employs around 400 experts, most of whom work in Finland, and its turnover in 2024 was EUR 50.5 million. In addition to Finland, Fimpec has offices in Sweden, Germany, and Estonia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fimpec&#8217;s strength lies in the implementation of projects related to the energy transition as industry and energy sectors move towards cleaner, more flexible and more cost-effective solutions. Our design services cover all phases from pre-design to implementation. In terms of project and construction management, Fimpec is primarily known for carrying out large industrial investment projects,&#8221; says <strong>Jukka Nieminen<\/strong>, CEO of Fimpec Group.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Under the guidance of Helmet Capital, Fimpec has created significant growth, developed interesting capabilities and carried out valuable projects for its clients. Together with Sweco, Fimpec has the opportunity to further develop and grow its business and key areas of expertise as part of a multidisciplinary and stable company,&#8221; says <strong>Sampo Ahonen<\/strong>, Chairman of the Board, Fimpec Group&#8217;s Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fimpec&#8217;s expertise and services complement Sweco&#8217;s offering and, if the transaction is completed, will strengthen our consulting, engineering as well as project and construction management services, especially in energy and industry sectors. Together, we can offer our clients first-class project execution and comprehensive services for the implementation of even the most demanding projects,&#8221; says <strong>Thomas Hietto<\/strong>, CEO of Sweco Finland.<\/p>\n<p>An agreement has been made between Sweco and Fimpec Group on the acquisition. The closing of the transaction is subject to the approval of the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For additional information, please contact:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Thomas Hietto, CEO, Sweco Finland, tel. +358 40 047 4093, thomas.hietto@sweco.fi<br \/>\nSampo Ahonen, Chairman of the Board, Fimpec Group, tel. +358 40 520 1090, sampo.ahonen@helmetcapital.fi<br \/>\nJukka Nieminen, CEO, Fimpec Group, tel. +358 40 557 4547, jukka.nieminen@fimpec.com<br \/>\nSanna Huopio, Communications Director, Sweco Finland, tel. +358 50 302 8898, sanna.huopio@sweco.fi<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n    <section class=\"block block--white related-content\" >\n        <div class=\"block__inner related-content__inner\">\n            <div class=\"col--11 col--wrapper col--start col--stretch col--bottom no-img\">\n                \n                                    <div class=\"col col--3 item \">\n\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"item__content editor-content\" data-clickable=\"true\">\n                                                                <div class=\"item__content--wrapper\">\n                                    <h4 class=\"h5 hyphenate\"><a href='https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/en\/services\/industry\/' class='' title='Industry, energy and environment at Sweco'>Industry, energy and environment at Sweco<\/a><\/h4>                                    <button class=\"btn btn__arrow\" aria-label=\"Industry, energy and environment at Sweco\">\n                                        <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-right\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/button>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"col col--3 item \">\n\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"item__content editor-content\" data-clickable=\"true\">\n                                                                <div class=\"item__content--wrapper\">\n                                    <h4 class=\"h5 hyphenate\"><a href='https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/en\/energy\/' class='' title='Energy transition at Sweco'>Energy transition at Sweco<\/a><\/h4>                                    <button class=\"btn btn__arrow\" aria-label=\"Energy transition at Sweco\">\n                                        <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-right\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/button>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If completed, the acquisition will increase Sweco&#8217;s organisation by around 400 employees and strengthen Sweco&#8217;s position as an expert in consulting, engineering as well as project and construction management, especially in the energy and industry sectors. 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