Skanska Signs $1.2 Billion Deal to Build Four New US Data Centres
Major Contract Announcement and Project Details
HELSINKI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Swedish builder Skanska said on Thursday it had signed a contract worth about 11.2 billion Swedish crowns ($1.19 billion) with an existing client to build four new data centres in the southeastern United States.
Scope and Scale of the Project
• The project involves constructing four data centres, totalling about 75,000 square meters (808,000 square feet), Skanska said in a statement.
Construction Features
• The work includes constructing the shell and interior fit-out for technical spaces, support areas, and office functions.
Timeline and Location
• Construction will begin in the third quarter of 2026 and is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2028.
• Skanska did not name the locations of the construction.
Additional Information
($1 = 9.4378 Swedish crowns)
(Reporting by Elviira Luoma, editing by Terje Solsvik)
