AF Gruppen Subsidiary Set to Construct Modern Business Hub in Osterøy, Norway with NOK 111 Million Project

AF Gruppen Subsidiary Set to Construct Modern Business Hub in Osterøy, Norway with NOK 111 Million Project

(IN BRIEF) Helgesen Tekniske Bygg AS (HTB), a subsidiary of AF Gruppen, has secured a turnkey contract worth NOK 111 million excluding VAT with Høgafjellet Eigedom AS for the construction of a new warehouse and logistics facility in Espevoll, Osterøy municipality. Spanning 10,800 square meters and boasting an energy-efficient design with an A-class rating, the facility will comprise a warehouse, clean warehouse, loading zones, and office and social areas, catering to the needs of NorEngros K J Brusdal AS. Ronny Laastad, CEO of HTB, expressed enthusiasm for the project, highlighting collaborative efforts with NorEngros K J Brusdal AS and Proptech Consulting AS in project development. The facility, designed to accommodate the green shift, will feature solar panels, geothermal heating, and ample charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Construction is slated to commence in summer 2024, with completion anticipated in the first quarter of 2025, signaling the dawn of a new business era in Espevoll, Osterøy municipality.

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 6-Jun-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — In a significant development for the business landscape in Osterøy municipality, Helgesen Tekniske Bygg AS (HTB), a subsidiary of AF Gruppen, has secured a lucrative contract with Høgafjellet Eigedom AS. The agreement entails the construction of a state-of-the-art warehouse and logistics facility at Espevoll, underscoring the region’s growing commercial potential. Valued at NOK 111 million excluding VAT, the turnkey contract marks a significant investment in the area’s infrastructure.

Spanning an impressive 10,800 square meters, the upcoming facility is slated to achieve energy class A certification. Comprising a warehouse, a dedicated clean warehouse area, loading zones, and office and social spaces, the building is tailored to meet the needs of its primary occupant, NorEngros K J Brusdal AS.

Ronny Laastad, CEO of HTB, expressed enthusiasm about the collaborative effort behind the project. “We have worked closely with NorEngros K J Brusdal AS and Kenneth Nielsen of Proptech Consulting AS to develop this project,” he remarked. “HTB has provided architectural expertise and design optimization to align with the client’s requirements. With features such as solar panels, geothermal heating, and ample charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, the facility is poised to lead the charge towards sustainable practices.”

Construction is scheduled to commence in the summer of 2024, with completion expected by the first quarter of 2025. This milestone not only heralds the realization of a cutting-edge commercial facility but also signifies the dawn of a new era for business development at Espevoll.

Media Contact:

Eirik Wraal
EVP Energy and Environment
AF Gruppen
mailto:Eirik.Wraal@afgruppen.no
+47 905 73 975

SOURCE: AF Gruppen