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Skanska’s annual Safety Week: launch of virtual classroom developed by Spinview in cooperation with Swedish brain researcher Katarina Gospic

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, April 2018

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

Skanska to build production and storage facility in Gliwice, Poland

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, April 2018

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

Siemens to play a key role in modernizing New York’s LaGuardia Airport

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, February 2018

Integrated building automation and fire safety for the new Central Terminal B Siemens helping to modernize one of the busiest airports in the US Better safety and comfort for passengers ZUG, 07-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A major redevelopment and construction … Read the full press release

Skanska signs EUR 200M green multi-currency revolving credit facility to back up its Green Projects

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, December 2017

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

Skanska signs with Duke University to build the Hollows West Campus Residence Hall in Durham, North Carolina

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, December 2017

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

Skanska to invest in 12,000 square meters office building in Prague, Czech Republic

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, September 2017

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

Skanska invests EUR 48M in mixed-use project in Poznan, Poland

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, August 2017

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

Pöyry Finland Oy and Skanska Infra Oy sign to construct the new Lahti stretch of the city of Lahti’s southern ring road

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, July 2017

VANTAA, Finland, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Finnish Transport Agency and the consortium between Skanska Infra Oy and Pöyry Finland Oy have signed an alliance agreement for a development phase to construct the new Lahti stretch of the city of Lahti’s … Read the full press release

Robert Ward appointed Business Unit President for Skanska Commercial Development USA

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, July 2017

STOCKHOLM, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Robert Ward has been appointed Business Unit President for Skanska Commercial Development USA. He will take on his new position effective July 13, 2017. Robert has worked for Skanska since 2002. He has been an … Read the full press release

Skanska signs with New York City Transit to renovate four subway stations

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, June 2017

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

Skanska sold the office building Five in Prague, Czech Republic to a real estate fund

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, June 2017

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

Skanska invests EUR 46M in the first phase of the Brama Miasta office complex in Lodz, Poland

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, June 2017

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

Skanska to commence housing project in Helsinki

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, June 2017

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

Skanska Gets Additional Project in New York With Existing Client The Durst Organization

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, April 2017

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

Skanska Invests in New Office Project in Houston

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, April 2017

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

Skanska Signs Contract with University of Virginia Health System To Renovate and Expand Hospital

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, April 2017

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

Skanska, Aecom, Colas Rail and Mott MacDonald to design and construct rail network in the South of England

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, November 2016

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

Skanska to renovate six residential buildings at Valla Torg in Stockholm, Sweden

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, November 2016

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

Nomination Committee Members for Skanska’s 2017 Annual General Meeting appointed

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, October 2016

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

Skanska to rehabilitate sections of an expressway in New York, USA for USD 63M

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, October 2016

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