Skanska AB

Råsundavägen 2
SE-169 83 Solna, Sweden (Map)
Phone: +46-10-488-0000
Fax: +46-8-755-1256
http://www.skanska.com

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Overview

Skanska lays out a smorgasbord of construction services. Scandinavia's largest construction and property development group, Skanska provides building, financing, development, and management services for a variety of project types. The group is active in the residential, commercial, infrastructure, public, industrial, and retail sectors; it participates in public-private-partnership (PPP) projects including highways, hospitals, utilities, and public schools. Skanska and its subsidiaries operate in Europe, the US, and Latin America; US divisions include Skanska USA Civil and Skanska USA Building. The group has completed work for clients such as Boeing, IKEA, Volvo, and PETROBRAS. Skanska was founded in 1887.

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Company Type Public (OMX Stockholm: SKAB)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £12,779.7
1-Year Sales Growth (14.6%)
2008 Net Income (mil.) £280.8
1-Year Net Income Growth (36.4%)
2008 Employees 56,482
1-Year Employee Growth (2.4%)
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Chairman Sverker Martin-Löf
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President, CEO, and Director Johan Karlström
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EVP and CFO Hans Biörck
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