Skanska awarded airport contract in Poland for SEK 570 M

Skanska awarded airport contract in Poland for SEK 570 M

Skanska has been contracted to upgrade the runways at an airport in Poland. The
contract amounts to PLN 205.9 M, about SEK 570 M, which is included in order
bookings for the fourth quarter. The customer is the 17 Local Airfield Branch in
Gdansk. 

The project involves resurfacing of the runways at the military airfield in
Powidz, about 70 kilometers west of Poznan in western Poland. The project
involves excavation and laying of 466,000 square meters of new concrete runways,
which will also be equipped with a special subsurface netting to prevent cracks.


Work begins immediately and is scheduled for completion in September 2011.

On October 23, Skanska also announced that contracts were signed for two bypass
projects in the Katowice area totaling SEK 960 M and construction of a library
at Wroclaw University for SEK 385 M.

Skanska Poland, one of the largest construction companies in Poland, had sales
of SEK 8 billion in 2007. The company has about 6,500 employees. In Poland also
Skanska Commercial Development and Skanska Infrastructure Development are
active.


For further information please contact:

Marcin Gesing, Press Officer, Skanska Poland, 
tel +48 22 561 30 66 or +48 510 161 516 
Peter Gimbe, Press Officer, Skanska AB, tel +46 8 753 88 38
Direct line for media: +46 8 753 88 99


This and previous releases can also be found at www.skanska.com

Skanska AB may be required to disclose the information provided herein pursuant
to the Securities Markets Act.

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.