Press release
Skanska builds factory buildings in Tampere, Finland, for EUR 33M, about SEK 360M
Skanska has signed a contract with Metso Oyj to build phase 2 of the Lokomotion Technology Center in Tampere, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 33M, about SEK 360M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter of 2026.
Skanska continues construction of the Lokomotion Technology Center in the project’s second phase, after the first phase was launched in 2024. The second phase comprises factory facilities totaling approximately 12,000 square meters.
The factory will design, test, and produce aggregates and sand production technologies, equipment, and components. The Technology Center is aiming for BREEAM environmental classification.
Construction is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026 and will be completed in the second quarter of 2028.
For further information please contact:
Pilvimaari Strömberg, Communications Manager, Skanska Finland, tel + 358 40 519 4787
Andreas Joons, Press Officer, Skanska AB, 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.
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