Skanska Takes on Exciting New Project
Skanska has officially signed a significant contract with Fazer to construct a cutting-edge chocolate factory in Lahti. The value of this contract is set at EUR 89 million, which translates to approximately SEK 980 million. This noteworthy project will be integrated into Skanska’s Nordic order bookings, making a considerable impact in the upcoming financial reports.
Project Overview and Specifications
The chocolate factory's design and construction will cover an expansive area of 34,000 gross square meters. This ambitious project is not only about creating space for production but also aims to receive a Breeam environmental certification, which emphasizes a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. Skanska's dedication to environmentally friendly construction practices is evident in this initiative.
Construction Timeline
Construction is slated to begin in September 2025, with an anticipated completion date in December 2027. This schedule reflects Skanska's careful planning and strategic approach to ensure that the factory meets both operational and environmental standards throughout its construction phase.
Contact Information for Further Queries
For those seeking more information regarding the project, contact details are provided. Cristina Rinnetie-Uski serves as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Skanska Finland. She can be reached via telephone at +358 405 019 816. Additionally, Andreas Joons acts as the Press Officer for the Skanska Group and can be contacted at +46 (0)10 449 04 94. There is also a dedicated media line available at +46 (0)10 448 88 99.
Stay Updated with Skanska
For ongoing updates and more insights about Skanska and its projects, the company encourages interested parties to visit their website. Here, numerous press releases and other significant corporate information is consistently made available. This platform is an excellent resource for stakeholders and those interested in the construction industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total value of the Skanska and Fazer contract?
The contract is valued at EUR 89 million, approximately SEK 980 million.
Where will the new chocolate factory be built?
The factory will be constructed in Lahti.
What are the environmental goals associated with this project?
The project aims to achieve a Breeam environmental certification for its sustainable practices.
When is construction expected to begin?
Construction is set to commence in September 2025.
Who should I contact for more information?
For further queries, you can contact Cristina Rinnetie-Uski at +358 405 019 816 or Andreas Joons at +46 (0)10 449 04 94.
