Skanska wins water treatment project in Florida for USD 93 M, about SEK 570 M

Skanska wins water treatment project in Florida for USD 93 M, about SEK 570 M 

Skanska has been awarded a contract to upgrade the South District Wastewater
Treatment Plant in Miami, Florida. The contract amount is USD 93 M, about SEK
570 M, which is included in order bookings for the second quarter 2008. Customer
is Miami-Dade County.

The South District Wastewater Treatment Plant is undergoing a major upgrade
program. Capacity will be expanded to handle 285 MGD, million gallons per day,
approximately 1,080 million litres per day. Once completed it will be one of the
largest wastewater treatment plants in the Southeast of USA. Skanska USA Civil
will work together with Skanska USA Building to complete this complex project. 

The new plant will be constructed within the existing plant while keeping all
operations functioning and on-line 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Work
will start immediately and the project duration is 66 months.

Skanska USA Civil is focused on the construction of traffic infrastructure and
facilities for power, water and water treatment. The business unit has about
4,500 employees and operations in the eastern US, Colorado and California.
Skanska USA Civil's revenues amounted to about SEK 10.8 billion in 2007.


For further information please contact:

Karen Diemer, Communications Manager, Skanska USA Civil, 
tel +1 718 746 2785
Peter Gimbe, Press Officer, Skanska AB, tel +46 8 753 88 38.
Direct line for media: +46 8 753 88 99


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Skanska is one of the world's leading construction groups with expertise in
construction, development of commercial and residential projects and
public-private partnerships. The Group currently has 60,000 employees in
selected home markets in Europe, in the US and Latin America. Headquartered in
Stockholm, Sweden and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, Skanska's sales in
2007 totaled SEK 139 billion.