Skanska to reconstruct a road in Poland for PLN 279 M, approximately SEK 750 M

Skanska has been contracted to reconstruct a section of the National Road No. 4 in the south of Poland. Skanska’s contract amounts to PLN 279 M, about SEK 750 M, which has been included in orders bookings for the second quarter.

The client is the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways, which is financing the project with support from the state fund for transport infrastructure.

The project pertains to a 23-kilometer section of National Road No. 4, about 120 km east of Kraków, and includes two new bridges with lengths of 187 and 49 meters, respectively, and reconstruction of a bridge and a viaduct.

Work will commence within the next 30 days and is scheduled to be completed in 2010.

Skanska Poland, one of the largest construction companies in the Poland, had sales of SEK 8 billion in 2007. The company has about 6,500 employees. In Poland also Skanska Commercial Development and Skanska Infrastructure Development are active.


For further information please contact:

Marcin Gesing, Press Officer, Skanska Poland,
tel +48 22 561 30 66 or +48 510 161 516
Peter Gimbe, Press Officer, Skanska AB, tel +46 8 753 88 38
Direct line for the media: +46 8 753 88 99