Skanska in brief

Skanska is a leading international project development and construction company.

By combining our expertise and financial strength, we develop offices, homes and public-private partnership projects.

We create sustainable solutions and aim to be a leader in quality, green construction, work safety and business ethics. Of course, we also aim to maximize the potential of Skanska with regard to returns.

We are a Fortune 500 company and a member of the UN Global Compact. Skanska is one of the world's ten largest construction companies.

Our history began in 1887 when the company was founded. We established our first international operations already in 1897. Today, 60,000 employees are active in selected home markets in Europe, the US and Latin America.

Skanska is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm.

Key financial figures 2007
Revenue SEK 139 billion
Income after financial items    SEK 6 billion
Return on equity     21%
Order bookings     SEK 146 billion