Skanska seals $255m contract for US data centre project in Georgia

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23 Jun 2026 • 4:21 PM MYT
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The Swedish construction and development company Skanska said on Tuesday that it has signed a supplemental contract with a current client in the south-eastern US state of Georgia to build a data centre.

The construction began in March 2026 and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2028.

The contract is worth $255 million and will be included in the company's US order bookings for the second quarter of 2026.

The project includes the construction of a 22,700-square-meter data centre, associated site work and underground utilities.

The scope of work also includes the fit out of administration space and five data halls.

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