Scania AB

Scania AB is a manufacturer of commercial vehicles (primarily trucks and buses) and it is headquarters in Södertälje, Sweden. Its main competitor is another Sweden-based Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses (both headquartered in Gothenburg).

It was established in 1911 as a result of the merger between Södertälje-based Vabis and Malmö-based Maskinfabriks-aktiebolaget Scania. In 1912 it opened its first office was in Södertälje. Scania was listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm stock exchange from 1996 to 2014.