Skanska selected to build new headquarters of Jabil Inc. in St. Petersburg, Florida

Skanska selected to build new headquarters of Jabil Inc. in St. Petersburg, Florida

(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 be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter 2019.

Skanska will construct a new building after demolishing the current one. Named New Roosevelt, will be about 16,000-square-meter, 4-story office building that will sit on a lake shore. New Roosevelt will include office spaces, state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor amenities.

Skanska began construction in March 2019. The project is scheduled to be completed in March 2021.

Skanska specialized in building construction, civil infrastructure and developing commercial properties in select U.S. markets. It is one of the leading development and construction companies in USA. Skanska USA had about 9,000 employees in its operations and had sales of SEK 67 billion in 2018.

SOURCE: Skanska AB