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
STOCKHOLM, 25-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has divested Vallastadens school in Linköping, Sweden, for SEK 200M. The buyer is Vacse AB, pension funds formed by seven major Swedish companies; Atlas Copco, Pharmacy Company, Ericsson, Sandvik, Skanska, Stora Enso and Volvo. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Investment, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Linköping, Skanska, Sweden, Vallastadens school
OSLO, 25-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with HAV Eiendom to build a hotel and retail space as well as to develop apartments in Bjørvika, Norway, one of Oslo’s most sought after areas. Skanska Property Development’s investment amounts … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Norway, Real Estate, Retail, Sweden
Tagged HAV Eiendom, Oslo, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 25-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the Florida Department of Transportation to construct the Pensacola Bay Bridge in Florida, USA. The contract is worth USD 399M, about SEK 3.3 billion, which will be included in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden
Tagged Pensacola Bay Bridge in Florida, Skanska, USA
Skien, Norway, 08-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Telemark county council to build a new high school in Skien, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 460M, about SEK 450M, which will be included in the order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Norway, Sweden
Tagged high school in Skien, Norway, Skanska, Telemark county council
STOCKHOLM, 08-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority to construct its new administrative headquarters building in Washington, D.C., USA. The contract is worth USD 60M, about SEK 500M, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden
Tagged D.C., District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, Skanska, Washington
STOCKHOLM, 08-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Eighth and Demonbreun Hotel to manage the construction of its new JW Marriott Hotel in Nashville, USA. The contract is worth USD 153M, about SEK 1.3 billion, which will be … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Sweden, Travel
Tagged construction, JW Marriott Hotel in Nashville, Skanska
Gothenburg, Sweden, 08-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Västfastigheter for the second phase of the construction of the new Regionens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 580M, which will be included in … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Sweden
Tagged construction, Regionens Hus in Gothenburg, Skanska, Sweden, Västfastigheter
STOCKHOLM, 16-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — January-March 2016 compared to January-March 2015 Highlights Revenue amounted to SEK 35.3 billion (34.1); adjusted for currency effects, revenue increased by 5 percent. Operating income amounted to SEK 1,969 M (832); adjusted for currency effects, operating … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 16-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska invests DKK 560M, about SEK 700M, in a new residential project in Ørestad City, Denmark. The investment is recorded by Skanska Commercial Development Nordic in the second quarter of 2016. The project, located in a … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Denmark, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Denmark, residential project in Ørestad City, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 18-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — André Löfgren has been appointed Senior Vice President Investor Relations at Skanska. André succeeds Magnus Persson on the position as of February 17 and will report to Peter Wallin, CFO Skanska AB. “André has deep understanding … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Management, Sweden
Tagged André Löfgren, Peter Wallin, Pierre Olofsson, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 28-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed an agreement with SCA to undertake a comprehensive refurbishment and extension of the pulp mill Östrand in Timrå, Sweden. The contract value is SEK 360 million, which will be included in the order … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Sweden
Tagged pulp mill Östrand in Timrå, SCA, Skanska, Sweden
STOCKHOLM, 28-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Magnolia Bostad to construct four buildings with a total of 327 rental apartments in Helsingborg, Sweden. The contract is worth SEK 350 million, which will be included in the order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Real Estate, Sweden
VINCI Construction Grands Projets and its Swedish partner Skanska succeeded in building the tunnels through the “impenetrable mountain” Sweden’s longest railway tunnels were built using VINCI Construction Grands Projets’ transport infrastructure expertise A major goal of the project is to … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 28-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a partnering agreement with Lundbergs to build 392 rental apartments in Norrköping, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 560 million, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska Sweden … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Lundbergs, rental apartments in Norrköping, Skanska, Sweden
OSLO, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the Norwegian Road Administration (Statens vegvesen) to renovate the Granfoss tunnel in Oslo, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 580 M, about SEK 620 M, and will be included … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Norway, Sweden
Skanska’s Year-end report 2014 will be released on Thursday, February 12 at 07:30 am CET. STOCKHOLM, 6-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In conjunction with the release of the report, you are invited to participate in a combined press- and telephone conference, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Management, Sweden
Tagged Johan Karlström, Katarina Grönwall, Magnus Persson, Skanska
STOCKHOLM, 18-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed an agreement to sell part of the property Generatorn 2 in Stockholm, Sweden, to HEBA Fastighets AB. The value of the transaction totals SEK 421 M. The sale will be recorded for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Sweden
Tagged Generatorn 2 in Stockholm, Skanska, Sweden, to HEBA Fastighets AB
STOCKHOLM, 16-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold the third plot of its UK residential development land bank for GBP 8 M, about SEK 89 M, to Kersfield Developments Limited. The transaction is recorded in the fourth quarter of 2014. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Management, Real Estate, Sweden
New York, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract to renovate and expand Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, California, USA. The contract value is USD 150 M, about SEK 990 M, which will be included in order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Sweden
Tagged Riverside Community Hospital, Skanska
Stockholm, Sweden, 19-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mike McNally, Executive Vice President Skanska, responsible for our U.S. constructions units Skanska USA Civil and Skanska USA Building, will retire from Skanska by the end of year 2014. Mike McNally will be succeeded as of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Management, Sweden
Tagged Johan Karlström, Karin Lepasoon, Mike McNally, Richard Cavallaro, Skanska
Stockholm, Sweden, 22-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Highlights: – Order bookings in Construction amounted to SEK 70.4 billion (60.3); adjusted for currency effects, order bookings increased by 16 percent. – The order backlog amounted to SEK 155.4 billion (Mar. 31, 2014: 145.7); adjusted … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Management, Sweden
Tagged construction, Skanska
Skanska sells the office property at 1776 Wilson Boulevard in Virginia, USA for USD 90 M, about SEK 585 M. The buyer is Invesco Advisers, Inc. and the transaction will be recorded by Skanska USA Commercial Development in the third … Read the full press release
Stockholm, Sweden, 17-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has renewed two contracts to perform maintenance services on offshore platforms for Petrobras in the area of Macae, Brazil. The combined amount of the contracts is BRL 192 million, about SEK 547 million, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Management, Sweden
The Skanska Global Safety Week is now being arranged for the tenth consecutive year. This year will also see industry colleagues being invited to participate in the activities under the theme “Working together for everyone’s safety.” Stockholm, Sweden, 7-5-2014 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Czech Republic, Finland, Norway, Poland, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Johan Karlström, Skanska, Skanska Safety Week
Skanska has signed a contract with Akademiska Hus AB to build a laboratory for medical research at Karolinska Institutet Campus in Solna, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 400 M, which will be included in order bookings for Skanska … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Management, Real Estate, Science, Sweden
Tagged Akademiska Hus AB, Bengt Staaff, Edvard Lind, Karolinska Institutet Campus in Solna, Skanska, Sweden
Skanska has signed a contract with Osuuskauppa Arina to construct a shopping center and residential apartment complex in Oulu, Finland. The investment amounts to a total of EUR 100 M, about SEK 890 M. Skanska’s construction contract is worth approximately … Read the full press release
Oslo, Norway, 28-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwegian Minister of Trade & Industry Monica Mæland today opened the door to the world’s most environmentally friendly office building, Powerhouse Kjørbo outside Oslo. Sapa is one of the partners in Powerhouse. “Buildings account for 40 percent … Read the full press release
Stockholm, Sweden, 28-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the Norwegian Road Administration to build the Ljø tunnel in Møre and Romsdal, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 389 M, about SEK 410 M, which will be included in order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Ljø tunnel in Møre and Romsdal, Norway, Norwegian Road Administration, Pål P Syse, Skanska
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