Peab Builds New Port Terminal in Tromsø


Peab has, through its subsidiary Björn Bygg, been contracted to build a new port
terminal in Tromso. The client is Tromsø Havn KF and the contract amounts to SEK
305 million.
[image]The port terminal is a signal building in Tromsø and a hub for all
travelers both on land and at sea. The port currently has about 1.4 million
passengers per year and with the new terminal in place, the goal is that the
number of passengers doubled.
- We want to be an important community builder in Tromsø and this project is
really something that develops the community. We know that a new terminal is
awaited by residents, tourists and the local business community, says Arild
Østgård, CEO Bjorn Bygg.
The new terminal of about 12.000 square meters include freight and passenger
terminal, offices, bus station and arrival hall for Hurtigruten. In addition to
this also being built areas for restaurants and portareas.
Construction will start in April and the terminal is expected to open in
February 2018.
The project will be reported in the first quarter in 2016.
For further information, please contact:
Arild Østgård, CEO Björn Bygg, +47 906 43 238
Charlotte Hagö, CIO Peab, +46 725 33 45 45
Peab is the Nordic Community Builder with some 13,000 employees and net sales
exceeding SEK 44 billion. The Group has strategically located offices in Sweden,
Norway and Finland. The share is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm. The registered
office of the Group is at Förslöv, Skåne in south of Sweden.