(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 13-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska to construct the commercial office building 20 Ropemaker Street in Central London, UK. The contract worth around 286 million euros (GBP 240 M/ SEK 3.0 billion) was signed with Great Elm Assets … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska will design and build the new Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River, USA. The contract was signed with Maryland Department of Transportation – Maryland Transportation … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged All-Electronic Tolling (AET) system, Bridge, Corman Kokosing Construction Company, Dahlgren, joint venture, Maryland, Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transportation Authority, McLean Contracting Company, Newburg, Potomac River, roadway construction, Skanska, USA, Virginia
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 22-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction and development company, Skanska, is set to modernize the 14-kilometer D1 motorway in Czech Republic under the CZK 1.4 billion (SEK 580 million) contract with the Road and Motorway Directorate. The oldest … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska sells 90 percent interest in the Bank of America Tower office property in Houston, Texas, USA to an affiliate of Beacon Capital Partners. The transaction amounts to USD 373 M, about SEK … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Beacon Capital Partners, commercial properties, construction, culinary market, divestment, events center, HOUSTON, LEED Platinum, meeting venues, Office property, open-air community hub, restaurant, Skanska, Skanska USA Commercial Development, Texas, The Assembly, the Bank of America Tower, USA
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 3-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction and project development company Skanska announced it has acquired some 26,200 square meters of land in Bucharest, Romania. The land was bought from Intero Property Development Estates SRL as the price agreed … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 6-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska signs 8-year lease on 9,250 square meters and 115 parking spaces at the office complex CPH Highline in Copenhagen, Denmark. The lease contract was signed with GlobalConnect A/S which will move into … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Denmark, Infrastructure & Utilities, News
Tagged construction, Copenhagen, CPH Highline, Denmark, DGNB, GlobalConnect, Havneholmen, KPC København, lease, office complex, Skanska
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 17-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska signs contract with Obos to build 168 apartments in Oslo, Norway. The NOK 344 M (about SEK 370 M) worth project is part of a major transformation of the Ulven district in … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged apartments, commercial properties, construction, Norway, OBOS, Oslo, residential, Skanska, Ulven district
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 28-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska signed USD 113.5 M (about SEK 1.1 billion) worth contract to build a replacement high school for Highline Public Schools in Burien, Washington, USA. The contract will be included in the US … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 1-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska to rebuild Jabil Inc.’s headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. Skanska signed contract with BA Leasing BSC, LLC worth USD 57 M, about SEK 520 M for the project. The contract will … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, News, Sweden
Tagged BA Leasing BSC, construction, Florida, Jabil Inc., office spaces, Skanska
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 6-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract for the construction of a manufacturing facility in western USA. The contract is an incremental expansion, worth around EUR 42 million (~ USD 48 M / ~ SEK … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, News, Sweden
Tagged construction, construction contract, manufacturing facility, Skanska, western USA
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 22-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The City of Stockholm has signed an agreement with the construction company Skanska to have the Stockholm House of Culture & City Theatre in central Stockholm, Sweden renovated. The renovation will cost the City of Stockholm around SEK 550 M … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Construction, Finland, News, Norway, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged BREEAM, building construction, building's environmental performance, City of Stockholm, civil engineering, construction, Kulturhuset, renovation, Skanska, Stockholm House of Culture and City Theatre, sustainability requirements
STOCKHOLM, 05-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold buildings C and D of the Silesia Business Park office complex in Katowice. The buyer is ISOC Group, a diversified real estate and infrastructure investment group, based in Manila, Philippines. The value of … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Poland, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged building, construction, development, ISOC Group, Katowice, office, PHILIPPINES, Silesia, Silesia Business Park, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 05-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has invested EUR 24 M, about SEK 250 M, in the second phase of Brama Miasta, an office development in Łódź, Poland. The second phase with a total leasable area of around 13,600 square meters … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Investment, Poland, Sweden
Tagged Brama Miasta, building, construction, development, investment, LEED, Lodz, office, office development, Poland, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 05-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska divests Bergskvadraten development project in Norrköping, Sweden, to Rikshem for about SEK 490 M. The block contains 101 apartments with garage and 72 nursing homes. The project is developed by Skanska Sweden. The divestment will … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged apartments, Bergskvadraten, construction, development, Norrköping, nursing homes, Rikshem, Skanska, Sweden
STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has been commissioned by Skandrenting, through wholly owned subsidiary SKR Spallation AB, to build the ESS Campus, which consists of offices, laboratories and workshops in Lund, Sweden. The agreement is worth approximately SEK 475 M, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged construction, ESS Campus, Johannes Nyberg, Jörgen Christiansson, laboratories, Lund, offices, Skandrenting, Skanska, Sweden, workshop
STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a 15-year lease with Waste Management Inc. for 284,000 square feet (26,384 square meters) for its corporate headquarters, at the Capitol Tower office development in Houston, Texas, USA. Waste Management, Inc. will take … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden
Tagged construction, LEED, office development in Houston, Skanska, Texas, waste management
STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Southwest Local School District and the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission to build four new school buildings in Harrison, OH, USA. Skanska, leading a joint venture with Megen Construction Company, Inc., … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 13-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold a combined retirement home and rental apartments for senior citizens in Älvängen, Sweden, for an underlying property value of about SEK 310 M. The buyer is Rikshem. The project is developed by … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 13-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the University of Bergen to build a new education facilities at the campus area in Bergen, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 295 M, about SEK 310 million, which will … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Bergen, construction, EDU, education facilities, Helsekampus Årstadvollen, Norway, property, Skanska, University of Bergen
Skanska has signed a contract with The Olayan Group to build K1 Knightsbridge, a mixed-use scheme in London, UK, that combines commercial, residential and retail development. The contract is worth GBP 141 M, about SEK 1.6 billion, which will be … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Real Estate, Retail, Sweden
Tagged K1 Knightsbridge, mixed-use scheme in London, Royal Borough, Skanska, The Olayan Group
STOCKHOLM, 26-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold the office building Laboratoriet 5 in Solna, Sweden to Atlasmuren Fastigheter AB for about SEK 200 M. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Development Nordic in the second quarter 2018. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Atlasmuren Fastigheter AB, building, Laboratoriet 5 in Solna, office, office building, office_building, Skanska, Sweden
STOCKHOLM, 26-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska’s annual Safety Week is this year dedicated to “Health and Well-being”. As part of increasing awareness around what affects our mental health and our well-being, Skanska will be launching a virtual classroom developed by Spinview … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Healthcare, Management, Sweden
Tagged Brain, classroom, Katarina Gospic, mental_health, Neil Moore, Skanska, Spinview, virtual classroom, well_being
Skanska has signed a contract with Johnson Matthey for the construction of a production and storage facility in Gliwice, Poland. The contract is worth PLN 128 M, about SEK 300 M, which will be included in the order bookings for … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Poland, Sweden
Tagged building, construction, Gliwice, Skanska, Storage
STOCKHOLM, 04-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a EUR 200M green multi-currency revolving credit facility. The facility carries a tenor of 2 years with an option for a 1-year extension. The facility is signed by Skanska Financial Services, with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Management, Sweden
Tagged green multi-currency revolving credit facility, Green Projects, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 04-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Duke University to build the Hollows West Campus Residence Hall in Durham, North Carolina, USA. The final phase of the contract is worth USD 61M, about SEK 520M, which will … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Management, Sweden
Tagged Duke University, Hollows West Campus Residence Hall, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 19-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska invests EUR 27M, about SEK 260M in the office project Praga Studios in Prague, Czech Republic. The seven-floor building will offer a total leasable area of about 12,000 square meters. Praga Studios is located in … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Czech Republic, Investment, Sweden
Tagged Praga Studios, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 08-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska invests EUR 48M, about SEK 460M in phase I of Nowy Rynek, a mixed-use project located in Poznan, Poland. The six-story office building will have a total leasable area of around 25,000 square meters, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Poland, Sweden
Tagged Nowy Rynek, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 22-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with New York City Transit for the improvements at four subway stations along the Astoria Line in the Borough of Queens in New York City, USA. The contract is worth USD … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged New York City Transit, Skanska, subway stations
STOCKHOLM, 22-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold the office building Five in Prague, Czech Republic, to a real estate fund managed by TRIUVA Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft for EUR 50M, about SEK 480M. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Development Europe … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Czech Republic, Real Estate, Sweden
STOCKHOLM, 01-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska invests EUR 46M, about SEK 440M, in the first phase of the Brama Miasta office complex located in Lodz, Poland. The office building will be 15 stories high with a total leasable area of around … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Investment, Poland, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Brama Miasta, office complex in Lodz, Poland, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 01-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed an agreement with the Helsinki Housing Production Department ATT to build 189 apartments in Helsinki, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 38M, about SEK 360M, which will be included in the Nordic order … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 18-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has booked an additional order for its existing contract with The Durst Organization to renovate 1155 Avenue of the Americas, a high-rise building located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, USA. Skanska will … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Sweden
Tagged infrastructure upgrades, Skanska, The Durst Organization
STOCKHOLM, 18-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska is investing USD 360M, about SEK 3.2 billion, in an office project in Houston, USA. The construction contract is worth USD 151M, about SEK 1.3 billion, which will be included in the U.S. order … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Investment, Sweden
Tagged Bank of America, office project in Houston, prime downtown Houston location, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 18-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with existing client University of Virginia Health System to renovate and expand the current University Hospital in Virginia, USA. The contract is worth USD 45M, about SEK 400M, which will be … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Healthcare, Sweden
Tagged Skanska, University Hospital in Virginia, University of Virginia Health System
STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has, in alliance with Aecom, Colas Rail and Mott MacDonald, been awarded a contract by Network Rail to design and construct the Waterloo and South West Upgrade on the South West Trains network in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Aecom, Colas Rail, Mott MacDonald, rail network, Skanska, South of England
STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Stockholmshem to renovate six residential buildings at Valla Torg in Stockholm, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 430M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska Sweden … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged residential buildings, Skanska, Stockholm, Sweden, Valla Torg
STOCKHOLM, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The members of the Nomination Committee for Skanska’s Annual General Meeting in 2017 have now been appointed. In accordance with decision by the Annual General Meeting, Skanska’s Nomination Committee shall consist of five members. The members … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Management, Sweden
Tagged Bo Selling, Hans Biörck, Hans Ek, Helena Stjernholm, Mats Guldbrand, Nomination Committee, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the New York State Department of Transportation for the rehabilitation of sections of an expressway in New York, USA. The contract is worth USD 63M, about SEK 530M, which will … Read the full press release
HUDDINGE, Sweden, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Locum for a new hospital building at the Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge, Sweden. The contract is worth SEK 1.2 billion, which will be included in order bookings for … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Healthcare, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged hospital building, Huddinge, Karolinska University Hospital, Skanska, Sweden
WARSAW, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska acquires about 5,000 square meters of land in Warsaw, Poland. The total investment amounts to EUR 22M, about SEK 200M. The land plot is located at 7/9 Łucka Street in Warsaw’s Wola district, one of … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Investment, Poland, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Generation Park, Poland, Skanska, Warsaw
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