Scania AB

Scania AB
FormerlyAB Scania-Vabis
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAutomotive
Predecessors
Founded1911 (1911)
Headquarters,
Sweden
Number of locations
10
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Michael Jackstein (Chairman)
  • Christian Levin (President and CEO)
Products
  • Commercial vehicles (trucks and buses)
  • Bus and coach chassis
  • Diesel and alternative-fuel engines
  • Electric and hybrid drivetrains
ServicesFinancing, leasing and insurance
Revenue198.5 billion kr (2025)
21.3 billion kr (2025)
Number of employees
53,000 (2025)
ParentTraton (via Volkswagen Group)
Websitewww.scania.com

Scania AB (/ˈskæniə/ SKAN-ee-ə, Swedish: [ˈskɑ̌ːnɪa]), stylised SCANIA, is a Swedish manufacturer of heavy trucks, buses and engines headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden. The company develops commercial vehicles for long-distance haulage, construction and regional distribution, as well as engines and power solutions for marine and industrial applications. Scania is a subsidiary of Traton, part of the Volkswagen Group.

In 2025, Scania reported net sales of SEK 198.5 billion and an adjusted operating result of SEK 21.3 billion, corresponding to a return on sales of 10.7%. Deliveries amounted to 94,073 vehicles worldwide. The company employed nearly 53,000 people and operated in more than 100 countries. During the year, 602 zero-emission vehicles were delivered.

Scania operates production facilities in Europe, South America and Asia, and inaugurated a manufacturing hub in Rugao, China in October 2025. Its global operations include vehicle assembly, component manufacturing and financial services.

In 2025, Scania published its first Sustainability Statement aligned with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) under the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

It was listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm stock exchange from 1996 until its delisting in 2014.

Scania's logo shows a griffin, from the coat of arms of the province of Scania (Swedish: Skåne).