Etalon to build school for EUR 16 mln

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RUSSIA LenSpetsSMU, a subsidiary of Russian developer and constructor Etalon Group, has won a RUB 1.1 bln (app. EUR 16 mln) construction contract to build a school on Kosmonavtov Prospekt in St Petersburg’s Moskovskiy district.
The building for 825 students is to have from one to four storeys and will also have two swimming pools. It is to be completed by the end of 2019. This is not the first project of this kind for Etalon Group, which is otherwise better known for its residential development and construction work. Other projects it has worked on include a power station, hotels, four automobile factories, shipyards, a machinery plant, and a fitness and sports centre. In 2015 Etalon Group completed work on a conventi
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