Strøm Gundersen AS Awarded Contracts for Hotel and Office Building Construction in Drammen

Strøm Gundersen AS Awarded Contracts for Hotel and Office Building Construction in Drammen

(IN BRIEF) Strøm Gundersen AS, a company within AF Gruppen, has secured two turnkey contracts totaling NOK 516 million excluding VAT for the construction of a hotel and an office building in Brakerøya, Drammen. The first contract, valued at NOK 345 million, involves building a conference center and a 220-room hotel covering approximately 13,600 square meters. The second contract, worth NOK 171 million, entails constructing an 8-floor office building spanning around 5,600 square meters. Both structures will be erected above an existing underground parking garage and are aiming for BREEAM-NOR Excellent certification. Construction is set to begin in the 4th quarter of 2024, with completion expected by the 2nd quarter of 2026, contributing to the development of the health-focused Drammen Helsepark in collaboration with Bane NOR Eiendom AS.

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 23-Mar-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Strøm Gundersen AS, a company within AF Gruppen, has been selected as the contractor for two contracts for the construction of a hotel and an office building in Brakerøya, Drammen. Both contracts are turnkey contracts and have a combined value of NOK 516 million excluding VAT.

The first contract has been entered into with Drammen Helsepark Bygg BK 3-1 AS and pertains to the construction of a conference center and a hotel covering approximately 13,600 square meters of gross floor area (BTA) with 9 floors and 220 rooms. The agreement is valued at NOK 345 million excluding VAT.

The second contract has been entered into with Drammen Helsepark Bygg BK 3-2 AS and involves the construction of an office building with 8 floors and approximately 5,600 square meters of BTA. The agreement is valued at NOK 171 million excluding VAT.

Both buildings will be constructed above an existing underground parking garage built under a separate contract. The buildings are aiming for BREEAM-NOR Excellent certification. Construction work is expected to commence in the 4th quarter of 2024 with completion in the 2nd quarter of 2026.

The new hospital in Vestre Viken, where AF Gruppen has several contracts, is under construction in Brakerøya, Drammen. On neighbouring plots, health-related facilities are being developed under the name Drammen Helsepark. Drammen Helsepark is wholly owned by Bane NOR Eiendom AS.

Media Contacts:

Tormod Solberg
EVP Construction
AF Gruppen
mailto:Tormod.Solberg@afgruppen.no
+47 950 59 495

Arne Riise
Managing Director
Strøm Gundersen AS
mailto:arne.riise@stromgundersen.no
+47 97 53 12 49

SOURCE: AF Gruppen