Tallinn, Estonia, 2014-11-03 13:15 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
On 3 November 2014, AS Merko Ehitus Eesti, part of AS Merko Ehitus group, and AS Mainor Ülemiste, the developer of Ülemiste City, have signed a contract to perform the design and construction works of an office building, located at Sepise 9 / Valukoja 8, Tallinn, Estonia.
The dignified office building with 13 floors and one underground floor has more than thousand workstations and will be named after Estonian astrophysics Ernst Öpik. The gross area of the building is 22 313 m², including office area of 14 000 m². The lobby and café are located on the ground floor; parking lot for bicycles and cars is planned on the basement floor.
The value of the contract is 17.4 million euros, plus value added tax. The design process is followed by construction works, which are scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2015 and to complete in the summer of 2016.
AS Merko Ehitus Eesti (www.merko.ee) is Estonian leading construction company, which offers construction services in general construction, civil engineering, road, electrical and residential construction.
Additional information: AS Merko Ehitus Eesti, Member of Management Board, Mr. Jaan Mäe, phone: +372 6805 105.
Merit Kullasepp
Communication and Marketing Manager
AS Merko Ehitus
Phone: +372 650 1250
E-mail: merit.kullasepp@merko.ee
AS Merko Ehitus (www.group.merko.ee) comprises the leading Estonian construction company AS Merko Ehitus Eesti, the Latvian market based SIA Merks and the Lithuanian market based UAB Merko Statyba as well as the group’s real estate development business unit together with companies holding real estate properties. As at the end of 2013, the group employed 860 people and the 2013 revenue amounted to EUR 262.7 million.
