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| Skanska to build plant in Miami and business center in Slovakia Swedish construction group Skanska has been awarded a contract to upgrade the South District Wastewater Treatment Plant in Miami, Florida. The contract amount is USD 93 M, about SEK 570 M, which is included in order bookings for the second quarter 2008. Customer is Miami-Dade County. The South District Wastewater Treatment Plant is undergoing a major upgrade program. Capacity will be expanded to handle 285 MGD, million gallons per day, approximately 1,080 million litres per day. Once completed it will be one of the largest wastewater treatment plants in the Southeast of USA. Skanska USA Civil will work together with Skanska USA Building to complete this complex project. Skanska has also been awarded the construction of a new administrative building and Cassovar Business Center in Košice in Slovakia. The contract amount is SKK 1.1 billion, about SEK 330 M. The customer is Cassovar Business Center a.s. Construction work will start in July and will be completed during second half of 2009. Construction is performed by Skanska’s Slovakian subsidiary Stamart Martin. write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Construction News :: home page |