Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions, including trucks and buses for heavy transport applications combined with an extensive product-related service offering. Scania offers vehicle financing, insurance and rental services to enable our customers to focus on their core business. Scania is also a leading provider of industrial and marine engines.
Scania is part of TRATON GROUP. Under this umbrella the brands Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus work closely together with the aim to turn TRATON GROUP and its brands into a Global Champion.
2019 in figures
Global demand for transport continued to expand in the first half of 2019 and while demand slowed down in the second half, Scania enjoyed an impressive volume growth for the year.
152,419
Net sales (SEK m.)
Total product deliveries and service sales reached all-time high levels and Scania’s net sales rose to a record level.
17,488
Operating income (SEK m.)
Scania’s operating income was strong during the year, despite going through the biggest industrial changeover in the company’s history. The operating margin amounted to 11.5 percent.
* Operating income 2016 excluding items affecting comparability (a provision of SEK 3.8 bn related to the European Commission’s competition investigation).
51,278
Number of employees
At the end of 2019 the number of employees had decreased by 872 people compared to 2018.
432,440
Connected Scania vehicles
The number of connected vehicles is steadily increasing, enabling Scania to further optimise customer solutions and improve our service offering.
Vehicles and service
Scania’s vehicle deliveries increased in 2019 compared to 2018 by 3 percent. Truck deliveries increased by 4 percent to a total of 91 680 units and bus and coach deliveries decreased by 8 percent to 7,777 units. Engine deliveries decreased by 21 percent to 10,152 units. Service sales increased by 9 percent to SEK 28,971 m., the highest level ever.
18.7%
Scania's market share in Europe increased and reached its highest level ever 2019.
60,500
Number of registered Scania trucks in Europe 2019.
SEK
28,971 m.
Service revenue in 2019.
Financial services
Operating income in Financial Services for 2019 increased to SEK 1,511 m. (1,440). A larger portfolio and currency effects had a positive impact on earnings, while lower margins and increased operating costs had a negative impact.
Research and development
The aim of Scania’s research and development organisation is to develop sustainable solutions that improve productivity and profitability in customer operations based on low fuel consumption, high vehicle uptime and low service costs, combined with good performance. In 2019, Scania invested SEK 7.2 bn in research and development (7.6), which corresponded to 5 percent of net sales.
