Tallinn, Estonia, 2014-02-10 14:12 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
On 7 February 2014, a contract was signed by SIA Merks – part of AS Merko Ehitus group – and Riga State Technical School to perform the construction works of several buildings in the school campus at 64 Dārzciemas street, Riga, Latvia.
The scope of works includes reconstruction of the main campus building and the metal works laboratory building with total area of 3 926 m². Under the contract, SIA Merks will also build a new laboratory building with total area 3 162 m².
The contract value is 4.8 million euros, plus value added tax. The works are to start in February 2014 and scheduled for completion in June 2015.
AS Merko Ehitus (www.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 2012, the group employed 915 people and the 2012 revenue amounted to EUR 249.1 million.
Additional information: SIA Merks, Chairman of Board Mr. Oskars Ozoliņš, phone: +371 6737 3380.
Merit Välba
Communications and Marketing Manager
AS Merko Ehitus
Phone: +372 6501 250
E-mail: merit.valba@merko.ee
