Strategic Divestment by Skanska
STOCKHOLM - Skanska has made a significant move by divesting two fully leased office buildings located in Ørestad City in Copenhagen, Denmark, valued at approximately DKK 1.0 billion, which is roughly SEK 1.5 billion. The buyer for this notable transaction is PensionDanmark, a key player in the property investment field.
Details of the Properties Sold
The first property, situated at Ørestads Boulevard 41, was designed as the headquarters for Sweco Denmark and completed in 2018. It encompasses around 11,100 square meters of modern office space. The second property, Ørestads Boulevard 45, known as "Nest 45," was finished in 2022 and boasts a combined area of approximately 14,900 square meters, featuring both office and hotel facilities. This particular building includes an office section of about 8,500 square meters, primarily serving as the Copenhagen headquarters for Norlys, alongside an Ibis Styles hotel featuring 186 guest rooms and associated amenities.
Convenient Location and Design
Both buildings are DGNB Gold certified, symbolizing their commitment to sustainability and efficient construction. Their strategic location offers visibility and easy access to vital transportation links. The proximity to Bella Center Metro, regional train stations, and the motorway allows seamless connections to the airport and other parts of Denmark, including the Øresund Bridge.
Future Insights for Skanska
This transaction reflects Skanska’s proactive approach to optimizing its portfolio and focusing on strategic investments likely to yield positive returns in the future. The properties are set to officially transfer in January 2026, with this transaction recorded by Skanska Commercial Development Nordic in Q4 of 2025. It positions Skanska to concentrate on new developments, capitalizing on growing market trends.
Contact for More Information
For further inquiries, please reach out to the following contacts:
Peter Nymann-Jørgensen, Managing Director, Skanska A/S, tel +45 21 68 61 02
Andreas Joons, Press Officer, Skanska Group, tel +46 (0)10 449 04 94
Direct line for media, tel +46 (0)10 448 88 99
Frequently Asked Questions
What properties did Skanska divest?
Skanska divested two office buildings located in Ørestad City, Copenhagen.
Who purchased the properties?
The buyer is PensionDanmark, a major investment entity.
When will the property transfer take place?
The transfer of the properties will occur in January 2026.
What features do the buildings have?
They are DGNB Gold certified and strategically located near key transportation links.
How can I get more information?
For additional information, you can contact Skanska's Managing Director or Press Officer using the provided numbers.
