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Granite to Help Construct Major Enhancements to I-405/Brickyard to SR 527 Corridor Project in Bothell, WA

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Other Manufacturing, Public Transport, Construction & Property, Rail, Transport, Public Policy, Government, Manufacturing, Architecture, State, Local, Other Construction & Property, Interstate Highway System, I-405, University, Bus rapid transit, GVA, Interstate 405, SR 527, RAP, WSDOT, Skanska, SR 522, ETL, HMA, Road

Key features of the project include increased express toll lane (ETL) capacity, direct access to state highways, and enhanced regional transit service connections.

Key Points: 
  • Key features of the project include increased express toll lane (ETL) capacity, direct access to state highways, and enhanced regional transit service connections.
  • The project aims at improving transportation mobility and reliability throughout Bothell and surrounding regions.
  • Motorists can look forward to one new ETL in each direction between south of SR 522 and SR 527, widening I-405 through the SR 522 interchange, building direct access ramps to ETLs at SR 522, and partial direct access interchange at SR 527 connecting Canyon Park and Ride.
  • Additionally, enhanced connections will be established for regional transit service at both the University of Washington Bothell Station (SR 522) and Canyon Park Station (SR 527).

Invitation to press - and audio conference regarding Skanska's Interim report first quarter 2024 on May 8

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
High definition, Skanska, CFO, Senior, Public affairs, HD, Q&A, Management

STOCKHOLM, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska's Interim report first quarter 2024 will be released on Wednesday, May 8 at 07:30 am CEST.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska's Interim report first quarter 2024 will be released on Wednesday, May 8 at 07:30 am CEST.
  • The report will be presented by Anders Danielsson, Skanska's President and CEO, and Magnus Persson, CFO, at a press- and audio conference at 10:00 am CET at Skanska's head office at Warfvinges väg 25 in Stockholm.
  • The press conference will be webcasted live at www.skanska.com/investors , where it also will be posted shortly afterwards.
  • Participate in the audio conference, with the possibility to ask questions:
    To improve the quality of sound during the Q&A for participants and presenters we are now providing an additional high quality audio link.

Skanska signs contract regarding manufacturing facility in the Northeast USA for USD 94M, about SEK 970M

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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STOCKHOLM, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a construction contract with a consumer goods manufacturer regarding a manufacturing facility in the Northeast region of the USA.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a construction contract with a consumer goods manufacturer regarding a manufacturing facility in the Northeast region of the USA.
  • The contract is worth USD 94M, about SEK 970M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter of 2024.
  • Work will include renovation and addition to an existing manufacturing facility.
  • Work will begin in the second quarter of 2024 and is anticipated to be completed in 2025.

EXP to provide design-build services for MTA escalator replacement project

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Park Place station, EXP, High Street station, Transport, MTA, Skanska, Architecture, Safety, Engineering, Construction

The escalator replacement project is a crucial endeavor in modernizing New York’s transit infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of commuters.

Key Points: 
  • The escalator replacement project is a crucial endeavor in modernizing New York’s transit infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of commuters.
  • The project also includes the replacement of the equipment in the escalator machine rooms.
  • The project, aimed at enhancing safety and efficiency, marks a significant collaboration between EXP and one of the nation’s largest transportation authorities.
  • EXP looks forward to collaborating closely with the MTA to bring improved transit services and accessibility to New York.

Equinor Establishes Major Union Partnership for New York’s First Offshore Wind Hub

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Public Policy, Government, Other Energy, Utilities, State, Local, Alternative Energy, Energy, Maritime, Transport, SBMT, Ecosystem, Business development, Wind, Commerce, Inflation, Empire Wind, South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, Veteran, NYCEDC, BCTC, Partnership, Grid Systems, BOND, MWBE, OSW, Woman, Project Labor Agreement, Workforce, General Electric, Economic development, Empire State, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Integration, Skanska, Housing, New Yorker, Health, PLA, Environment, Greater New York, Empire, NYCHA, Renewable energy

The revitalized SBMT will play a key role in Equinor’s development of the Empire Wind offshore wind project as a staging and assembly site and as a home for the project’s operations and maintenance base.

Key Points: 
  • The revitalized SBMT will play a key role in Equinor’s development of the Empire Wind offshore wind project as a staging and assembly site and as a home for the project’s operations and maintenance base.
  • This first-of-its-kind PLA for Equinor is a commitment to building SBMT responsibly with the help of New York’s highly skilled union construction workforce.
  • “As the hub for Empire Wind, SBMT will play a transformational role in the development of the offshore wind industry and deliver more than renewable energy generated off New York’s shores.
  • The local union affiliates represent approximately 100,000 union construction workers in the New York City region.

Skanska signs contract amendment to build High School in Beaverton, Oregon, USA for USD 211M, about SEK 2.2 billion

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Skanska, Student, Beaverton School District

STOCKHOLM, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract amendment with Beaverton School District for its Beaverton High School Rebuild Project in Beaverton, Oregon, USA.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract amendment with Beaverton School District for its Beaverton High School Rebuild Project in Beaverton, Oregon, USA.
  • The contract amendment is worth USD 211M, about SEK 2.2 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter of 2024.
  • The project includes an approximately 28,000 square meter, three-story high school rebuild on an occupied campus.
  • The scope of work consists of demolition of the existing high school buildings, construction of a new high school building, renovations to the sports fields, and site improvements.

Skanska signs an additional contract for renovation and expansion at a University in Ohio, USA, for USD 94M, about SEK 975M

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Skanska, Biology, Research, University

STOCKHOLM, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed an additional contract with the University of Cincinnati for the renovation and addition of a historic building on campus in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed an additional contract with the University of Cincinnati for the renovation and addition of a historic building on campus in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
  • The additional contract is worth USD 94M, about SEK 975M, which will be included in the U.S. order bookings for the first quarter 2024.
  • Specifically, the 6,100-square meter renovation will include new offices, open engineering research labs, classrooms, biology and chemistry teaching labs, and collaboration spaces.
  • The approximately 13,400-square meter addition will include new state-of-the-art open-bay chemistry research labs with chemical storage, material support, and facility service spaces.

Skanska providing upgrades to Norfolk International Terminal in Virginia, USA, for USD 59M, about SEK 610M

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Skanska, Virginia Port Authority, Port, Public affairs, Tunnel

STOCKHOLM, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska, in a joint venture with McLean Contracting Company, has signed a contract with The Port of Virginia to provide upgrades to the Norfolk International Terminal North Wharf in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska, in a joint venture with McLean Contracting Company, has signed a contract with The Port of Virginia to provide upgrades to the Norfolk International Terminal North Wharf in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Skanska will include its share of the contract worth USD 59M, about SEK 610M, in the US order bookings for the first quarter of 2024.
  • The project enhances the terminal's infrastructure for the fifth largest container port in the United States.
  • For further information please contact:
    Jacob Birkeland, Head of media Relations and Public Affairs, Skanska AB, tel +46 76 870 75 51

Skanska signs new contract for data center in Virginia, USA, for USD 242M, about SEK 2.5 billion

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Skanska, SF, Public affairs

STOCKHOLM, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with an existing client to build a data center in Virginia, USA.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with an existing client to build a data center in Virginia, USA.
  • The contract is worth USD 242 M, about SEK 2.5 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter of 2024.
  • The project consists of a new 250,000 SF (23,000 square meter) data center, associated site work, and underground utilities on a new campus.
  • For further information please contact:
    Jacob Birkeland, Head of media Relations and Public Affairs, Skanska AB, tel +46 (0)76 870 75 51

Skanska reconstructs interchange in Los Angeles, USA, for USD 85M, about SEK 880M

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Disability, Skanska, State, Port

STOCKHOLM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with The Port of Los Angeles to reconfigure the interchange at State Route 47/Vincent Thomas Bridge and Front Street/Harbor Boulevard interchange in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with The Port of Los Angeles to reconfigure the interchange at State Route 47/Vincent Thomas Bridge and Front Street/Harbor Boulevard interchange in Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • The contract is worth USD 85M, about SEK 880M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter of 2024.
  • The project consists of the replacement, construction, and realignment of several on and off ramps.
  • Additional upgrades include new curb and gutter, storm drain improvements, street lighting, traffic signal updates, bike lanes, and curb ramps and crosswalks accessible for those with disabilities.