Skanska to construct road in Poland for PLN 198 M, about SEK 440 M

Skanska has received the construction contract for a stretch of the S8 express road near Łódź and the A1 motorway near Wrocław. The contract value is PLN 198 M, about SEK 440 M, which will be included in the order bookings for the fourth quarter. Customer is the General Directorate of Public Roads and Motorways.

The project covers the construction of 1.3 km of S8, at Wrocław junction, and 2.8 km of A1, near Łódź. Skanska will also construct 4 viaducts over A1, animal passages and acoustic screens. The construction will start immediately and the road is scheduled to be completed within 27 months.
 
Skanska Poland, one of the largest construction companies in Poland, had sales of SEK 9 billion in 2010. The company has about 6,800 employees. Skanska Commercial Development and Skanska Infrastructure Development are also active in Poland.

For more information, please contact:
Małgorzata Dobosz, Communication Manager, Skanska Poland, phone +48 22 561 30 66
Edvard Lind, Group Press Officer, Skanska AB, tel +46 10 448 88 08
Direct line for media:  +46 10 448 88 99

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Skanska is one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups with expertise in construction, development of commercial and residential projects and public-private partnerships. Based on its global green experience, Skanska aims to be the clients' first choice for Green solutions. The Group currently has 52,000 employees in selected home markets in Europe, in the US and Latin America. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, Skanska's sales in 2010 totalled SEK 122 billion.