Tallinn, Estonia, 2013-08-01 11:27 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
On 01 August 2013, a contract was signed by SIA Merks – part of the AS Merko Ehitus group – and Municipality of Liep?ja for construction of the multifunctional centre “Lielais Dzintars” located at Radio st. 8, Liep?ja, Latvia.
Under the contract, SIA Merks will build a 10-storey (including two underground storeys) multifunctional centre with total gross area of 16,500 m². The building will accommodate acoustic concert hall for 1,000 spectators as well as number of other premises for various cultural events.
The contract value is EUR 28.3 million, plus value added tax. The works are scheduled for completion in July 2015.
AS Merko Ehitus (www.merko.ee) comprises the leading Estonian construction company AS Merko Ehitus Eesti, the Latvian market based SIA Merks and the Lithuanian market based UAB Merko Statyba as well as the group’s real estate development business unit together with companies holding real estate properties. As at the end of 2012, the group employed 915 people and the 2012 revenue amounted to EUR 249.1 million.
Additional information: SIA Merks, Chairman of Board Oskars Ozoli?š, phone: +371 6737 3380.
Merit Välba Communications and Marketing Manager AS Merko Ehitus Phone: +372 6501 250 E-mail: merit.valba@merko.ee
