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Skanska sells residential for EUR 70 million

Denmark — Skanska has sold the C.F. Møllers Have apartment building in Copenhagen, Denmark, for approximately EUR 70 million. The buyer is Home Earth Group Holding A/S.

Skanska invests EUR 90 million in a new office project in Helsinki

Finland — Skanska invests EUR 90 million in a commercial development project in Helsinki. The 14-storey building called Firdo will have approximately 15,000 square meters of transformable and modern office space. The construction contract is worth EUR 55 million, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2024.

Skanska divests the rental residential project Arkaden

Sweden — Skanska divests a rental residential project with 139 rental apartments and a grocery store in Lund for about SEK 520 million (EUR 45 million) to LF Skåne Hyresfastigheter.

Skanska divests Malmö office property to internal portfolio

Sweden — Skanska Commercial Property Development divests Oas in Malmö for about SEK 380 million (EUR 33 million) to internal portfolio.

Skanska makes SEK 530 million investment in residential project

Sweden — Skanska invests about SEK 530 million in the residential project Mandelblomman in Täby Park outside Stockholm. Mandelblomman consists of 156 apartments, 75 parking spaces in a garage and two premises.

Skanska signs additional contract to build a data center in Telemark

Norway — Skanska has signed a contract with WS Computing AS to build the core and shell for a new data center facility at Gromstul in Skien municipality.

Skanska sees the return of housing construction approaching

Nordic — In the report presented on Thursday, it was clear that Skanska delivers a turnover of SEK 42,799 million, which is in line with expectations during the third quarter. As for the operating profit, expectations were higher than the report shows, it rose to SEK 1,261 million. “We see improvements - but it will take time”, says Skanska's CEO Anders Danielsson.

Skanska builds commercial office development in London

Sweden — Skanska has signed a contract with a Grosvenor and Mitsui Fudosan UK joint venture to construct South Molton that comprises two new category A office buildings in London, UK.

Skanska constructs new healthcare building in Houston

Sweden — Skanska has signed a contract with Harris Health System for the construction of a new healthcare building in Houston, Texas, USA. The contract is worth USD 54 million which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter of 2024.

How Skanska looks to meet the office needs of the future

Sweden — To meet a new reality with changing office needs, Skanska Fastigheter is launching a pilot project with a sharing-based business model. In Sthlm 3:2, two companies will share office spaces and dispose of them two and three days respectively per week. Sofie Hjort, project manager at Skanska Fastigheter, tells Nordic Property News about the project, how the companies will be combined, what the rental picture will look like for the actors involved and about the future of the model after the initial test period.

Executive Vice President and General Counsel Caroline Fellenius Omnell leaves Skanska

Nordic — Caroline Fellenius Omnell, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, is leaving Skanska. She has been with Skanska for eight years and has been a member of the Group Leadership Team since 2017. A recruitment process will be initiated to appoint a successor.

Skanska signs additional contract for data center in Arizona

Nordic — Skanska has signed a contract with an existing client to build a data center in Arizona, USA. The contract is worth USD 153M, about SEK 1.6 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter of 2024.

Jonas Rickberg appointed new CFO of Skanska

Sweden — Jonas Rickberg has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer and part of the Group Leadership Team at Skanska.

Skanska signs new lease for the office building The Eight

Sweden — Skanska has signed a long-term lease agreement with a global advertising technology firm for approximately 4,400 square meters plus 2,000 square meters for parking at the office building The Eight in Bellevue, Washington, USA. With this contract, 82 percent of the space is now leased. The tenant is expected to take occupancy beginning the second quarter of 2025.

Skanska signs supplemental award for data center in USA

Sweden — Skanska has received a supplemental award with an existing client to build a data center in Georgia, USA. The supplemental award is worth USD 203M, about SEK 2.1 billion.

Skanska invests in Polish residential project

Sweden — Skanska invests PLN 120M, about SEK 320M, in phase 2 of the residential project NU Warszawa Wola, in Warsaw, Poland. This phase includes two buildings with a total of 136 apartments and 7 commercial units.

Skanska divests to Vacse

Sweden — Skanska divests a court building in Växjö, where the Swedish Courts Administration is a tenant, for approximately SEK 490 million (EUR 45 million).

New milestone for Skanska's Investment Property company: "A flagship property"

Sweden — Skanska takes a big step in the work of building up its own management portfolio, by selling the Citygate office property in Gothenburg to its own Investment Property branch. Ida Granqvist, Investment Properties Manager at Skanska Fastigheter, tells Nordic Property News about why Citygate is a good fit for the company, about the importance of having also established itself on the Gothenburg market, about the next step for the Investment Properties business and how the first period since she assumed her new position has been.

Skanska divests Citygate in Gothenburg for about EUR 216 million to internal portfolio

Sweden — Skanska Commercial Development Nordic has divested the office building Citygate in Gothenburg, Sweden, to own portfolio for about SEK 2.5 billion (EUR 216 million), after deductions for remaining investments and deferred tax.

How Skanska continues to work with divestments after major double sale

Nordic — Skanska's Commercial Real Estate Development had a busy 24 hours earlier this week when they closed two major sales for a total of approximately SEK 2 billion. After the sales in Poland and Denmark, Claes Larsson, Executive Vice President and responsible for commercial development at Skanska, tells Nordic Property News more about how the divestments came about and how the company continues to work on the transaction market.

Skanska sells to Eastnine

Sweden — Skanska has divested the E building of the office project Nowy Rynek in Poznan, Poland, for about EUR 79 million to Eastnine.

Skanska divests rental residential project to Nrep

Denmark — Skanska has divested the multi-family rental project Hørkær Have in Herlev, Denmark, for DKK 737 million to Nrep.

Vacse acquires in Kalmar

Sweden — Skanska Sweden is selling Norrliden's new care facilities, with Region Kalmar län as tenant, to Vacse for approximately SEK 150 million. Project planning is ongoing and the intention is that construction can begin next year. Vacse will take over the property in connection with completion at the end of 2026.

Skanska divests the first building of Warsaw office project to Stena Real Estate

Sweden — Skanska has divested the first building of the office project Studio in Warsaw, Poland, for EUR 86M. The buyer is Stena Real Estate AB.

Skanska believes in a residential lift after the interest rate cut

Sweden — Skanska increased the number of homes sold and constructions started during the first quarter of the year, but from very low levels. The company is under pressure in the low-price segment, where Boklok made a loss of SEK 146 million. CEO Anders Danielsson finds it encouraging that the development has nevertheless started to go in the right direction and now hopes that the Riksbank's interest rate cut will give a lift to the pressured segment.