Skanska wins station contract

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CZECH REPUBLIC Skanska has been awarded a contract by the Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration [SŽDC] for the modernisation of Česká Lípa train station in northern Bohemia.
The contract is worth CZK 1 bln (app. EUR 37 mln), which will be included in order bookings for Skanska Czech Republic for Q4 2015. The funds for the project are being provided by the State Fund for Transport Infrastructure and Construction and the European Union Cohesion Fund within the Transport Operational Programme. As well as modernisation and reconstruction, the project involves the construction of a new terminal building, a new underpass to the platforms and a new signalling system. Skans
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schedule 31 August 2026
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schedule 31 August 2026
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schedule 28 August 2026
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schedule 28 August 2026
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schedule 28 August 2026
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schedule 13 March 2026

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schedule 02 February 2026

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schedule 15 November 2024

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schedule 25 October 2024

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schedule 25 October 2024

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schedule 06 September 2024

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schedule 09 August 2024

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A consortium of Balzola Polska, Lantania and EBS Bud has signed a contract for the construction of a building for the District Court for Łódź - Bałuty and Polesie and the District Court for Łódź Śródmieście. The value of the contract is approx. PLN 267,6 mln gross.

schedule 07 August 2024

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schedule 18 July 2024

Nova Marina for sailors in Gdynia

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schedule 07 December 2023

First privately-built state school on its way

Echo Investment and its subsidiary Archicom have started the construction of a primary school for 450 pupils on ul. Konstruktorska in the Służewiec sub-district of Warsaw’s Mokotów district.

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