Press release
Skanska builds university building in Trondheim, Norway, for NOK 750M , about SEK 710M
Skanska has signed a contract with Statsbygg for the construction of a new university building for The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 750M, about SEK 710M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the third quarter of 2025.
The new university building will be 18,000 square meters and house NTNU`s academic environment for economics and innovation. The six-story building, including a basement, will provide modern workspaces for both students and staff, alongside teaching facilities, specialist rooms, and central functions for the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management. The contract also includes construction of a universally accessible bridge that will connect the new facility with the main campus area.
Construction will begin in October 2025, with completion scheduled for December 2027.
Image cred: Rambøll/Henning Larsen Architects/C.F. Møller Architects/Rolvung og Brøndsted Arkitekter/Fabel Arkitekter/Oslo Works/mtre/Aas-Jakobsen
For further information please contact:
Audun Lågøyr, EVP Communications, Skanska Norway, tel +47 93 45 25 31
Andreas Joons, Press Officer, Skanska Group, tel +46 (0)10 449 04 94
Direct line for media, tel +46 (0)10 448 88 99
This and previous releases can also be found at www.skanska.com.
Media Relations contacts
Are you a journalist looking for information about Skanska or have questions about our operations? Our Media Relations team can help with press inquiries, interviews, background information and access to relevant resources.
Jacob Birkeland
Head of Media Relations & Public Affairs
Andreas Joons
Media Relations Manager
Olof Rundgren
Media Relations Manager