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Skanska builds residential apartments in Nashville, USA, for USD 74 M, about SEK 690 M

Skanska has signed a contract with Six South Partners, an affiliate of Charleston, to build a residential apartment building in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The contract is worth USD 74 M, about SEK 690 M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter 2019.

Skanska builds 168 apartments in Oslo, Norway, for NOK 344 M, about SEK 370 M

Skanska has signed an agreement with Obos to build 168 apartments in Oslo, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 344 M, about SEK 370 M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the third quarter 2019.

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Skanska converts an office building into apartments in Helsinki, Finland, for about EUR 50 M, about SEK 540 M

Skanska has signed a contract with Auratum Asunnot Helsinki Oy, a developer of high-class apartments, to convert an old office building in Helsinki, Finland, into 146 homes. The contract is worth approximately EUR 50 M, about SEK 540 M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the third quarter 2019.

Skanska sells three office buildings in Poland for EUR 214 M, about SEK 2.3 billion

Skanska has sold a portfolio of three office buildings located in Wroclaw and Krakow in Poland to real estate funds managed by Credit Suisse Asset Management Global Real Estate for EUR 214 M, about SEK 2.3 billion. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Property Development Europe in the third quarter of 2019.

Conversion of shares in Skanska AB

In conjunction with a conversion of shares, the company is obliged, according to the Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), to disclose information concerning the change.

Skanska signs contract to build high school in Burien, Washington, USA for USD 113.5 M, about SEK 1.1 billion

Skanska has signed a contract with Highline Public Schools in Burien, Washington, USA to build a replacement high school. The contract value is USD 113.5 M, about SEK 1.1 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter 2019.

Skanska establishes Central Europe business unit for its construction operations

Skanska merges its Polish and Czech/Slovak construction operations into one business unit, named Skanska Central Europe. Michal Jurka, the Business Unit President (BUP) of Czech and Slovak construction operations, becomes BUP of the unit effective as of September 1, 2019.

Skanska named to prestigious global sustainability ranking

Fortune magazine has included Skanska in its annual “Change the World” list of companies leveraging their operations to make important social or environmental impacts. Skanska earned a top 20 placement together with Apple, Patagonia, Philips and Bank of America, and is the only project development and construction company on the list.

Skanska to expand Harbor line at Hisingen, Gothenburg, Sweden, for about SEK 1.3 billion

Skanska has signed an agreement with Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration, to build double lanes for the freight railway Hamnbanan, the Eriksberg-Pölsebo stage, in Gothenburg, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 1.3 billion, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska Sweden for the third quarter of 2019.