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Skanska makes capital gain of SEK 29 M on sale of property in Old City area of Stockholm

4/29/1999 12:00 AM CET
Press release

Skanska has sold its Python 6 property on Skeppsbron in Gamla Stan, which is the Old City district of Stockholm.

PRESS RELEASE, APRIL 29, 1999                                          37/99

Skanska makes capital gain of SEK 29 M on sale of property in Old City area of Stockholm

Skanska has sold its Python 6 property on Skeppsbron in Gamla Stan, which is the Old City district of Stockholm.

The sale price was SEK 31.5 M and the capital gain was SEK 29 M.

The purchaser is Simsonship, a firm of shipbrokers, which has been the building's principal tenant.

The 1,200 square-meter property, which has been under Skanska ownership since the mid 1970s, is fully leased/rented.

"The sale of this property is part of our strategy to maintain a high turnover in our real estate portfolio. Accordingly, we are selling properties that are fully leased/rented and developed," says Fredrik Wirdenius, President, Skanska Real Estate Stockholm.

 

Stockholm, April 29, 1999

SKANSKA AB
Group Communication

 


For additional information, contact:
Fredrik Wirdenius, President, Skanska Real Estate Stockholm, telephone: +46 (0)8 753 80 62.