Skanska to expand British Prison for GBP 52 M, about SEK 640 M

Skanska has been awarded a contract for the design and construction of an extension to the British HMP Lowdham Grange prison in Nottinghamshire in central England. The contract amount is GBP 52 M, about SEK 640 M, which is included in order bookings for the second quarter of 2008. The customer is Serco, which operates and manages the prison on behalf of HM Prison Service.