Skanska sells properties in Malmö and Gothenburg for SEK 216 M

Skanska sells properties in Malmö and Gothenburg for SEK 216 M

Skanska sells a logistics property in Burlöv, Malmö, and a business
property at Hisings Backa, Gothenburg. The selling price amounts to SEK
216 M, and the result will be included in the earnings for the third
quarter. Buyer is AxFast AB and the transfer of the property will take
place in the third quarter.

The logistics property consists of three buildings for storage, cargo
terminal and offices, comprising about 15,000 square meters. The
property was completed in 2008 and is fully rented to TransFargo. The
business property is consisting of a building comprising about 1,800
square meters. This property was completed in 2009 and is fully rented
to ABB. The transfer is scheduled to take place on September 22, 2011.

”This deal follows AxFast strategy to build a modern, sustainable and
flexible logistics portfolio in the Öresund region, Gothenburg,
Norrköping and Stockholm,” says Erik Lindvall, CEO at AxFast.

”The sale is reaffirming the demand for logistics properties from the
investor market. The deal also shows an increased appeal for our green
niche properties”, says Micko Pettersson, President of Skanska Property
Gothenburg.

Skanska Commercial Development Nordic initiates and develops property
projects in offices, logistics, business premises and commercial
buildings. The company's operations are concentrated in the three
metropolitan regions in Sweden, the Copenhagen region in Denmark, the
Oslo region in Norway, as well as Helsinki in Finland. The development
of logistics and volume retail properties is conducted in strategic
locations in Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

For further information, contact:
Jonas Karlsson, Transactions Manager, Skanska Property Gothenburg, tel
010-448 44 48
Edvard Lind, Press Officer, Skanska AB, Tel: +46 (0)10 - 448 88 08
Direct line for media: +46 (0)10 - 448 88 99
  
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Skanska is one of the world's leading project development and
construction groups with expertise in construction, development of
commercial and residential premises and projects in public-private
partnerships. Based on the Group's global environmental know-how,
Skanska aims to become customers' first choice in terms of Green
projects. The Group currently has 53,000 employees in selected domestic
markets in Europe, the US and Latin America. Skanska's sales for 2010
totaled SEK 122 billion.