Press releases & articles

Local voices shape sustainable future for Prague riverside neighborhood

How do you turn a disused industrial site into a desirable, green riverside neighborhood? A good place to start is to talk to the locals.

Skanska builds a tram and bus depot in Helsinki, Finland for EUR 101M, about SEK 1.1 billion

Skanska has signed a contract with Ruskeasuon Varikkokiinteistö Oy, a subsidiary of City Transport Ltd, to build a tram and bus depot in Helsinki, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 101M, about SEK 1.1 billion, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter of 2022.

Skanska invests CZK 970M, about SEK 410M, in phase 1 of a residential development project in Prague, Czech Republic

Skanska invests CZK 970M, about SEK 410M, in the first phase of the new residential development project Modransky cukrovar in Prague, Czech Republic. This phase comprises 112 housing units and seven commercial premises.

Skanska awarded an additional GBP 78M, about SEK 970M, towards works on the high-speed railway HS2 in UK

Skanska, as part of the Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture, has been awarded an additional GBP 78M, about SEK 970M, under the existing contract with HS2 Ltd towards works on phase one of the new high-speed railway in UK. This will be included in the order bookings for Europe in the second quarter 2022.

Skanska builds out interior of new data center in Oregon, USA, for USD 80M, about SEK 760M

Skanska has signed a contract with an existing client to build out the interior of the H3 – a data center in Hillsboro, Oregon, USA. This contract, part of a multi-phase contract, is worth USD 80M, about SEK 760M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter of 2022.

Skanska buys land in Ale Municipality, Sweden, for about SEK 300M

Skanska has acquired approximately 236,000 square meters of land in Ale Municipality outside Gothenburg, Sweden, for about SEK 300M. The seller is Björk Invest i Göteborg AB. The transfer of the property will take place when the zoning plan is finally approved.

Skanska builds the new quay Saltkajen in Stockholm, Sweden, for about SEK 610M

Skanska has signed a contract with the Development Office at the City of Stockholm to build a new quay in Stockholm, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 610M, which will be included in the order bookings for Sweden in the second quarter 2022.

Skanska renovates and expands historic building for University in Ohio, USA, for USD 67M, about SEK 640M

Skanska has signed a contract with the University of Cincinnati for the renovation and addition to a historic building in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The contract is worth USD 67M, about SEK 640M, which will be included in the U.S. order bookings for the second quarter 2022.

Skanska renovates and expands historic building for University in Ohio, USA, for USD 67M, about SEK 640M

Skanska has signed a contract with the University of Cincinnati for the renovation and addition to a historic building in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The contract is worth USD 67M, about SEK 640M, which will be included in the U.S. order bookings for the second quarter 2022.

Skanska divests the office building Snäckan 8 in Stockholm, Sweden, for about SEK 2.7 billion

Skanska divests the office building Snäckan 8, which will be built in central Stockholm, Sweden, for about SEK 2.7 billion. The buyer is Slussgården, as previously announced. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Development stream in the second quarter of 2022, in connection with obtained building permit. The transfer and final settlement of the purchase price, including indexation during the construction period, takes place in connection with completion, which is estimated for the first quarter of 2026.