ARTICLES TAGGED WITH "Veidekke"

Veidekke gets new assignment for Nordr

Norway Norway — Veidekke will build also the third and final construction phase with 172 apartments in the Grønvollkvartalet residential project at Helsfyr in Oslo. The contract with Nordr Norway is a turnkey contract worth NOK 518 million excl. VAT.

Veidekke builds filleting plant at Oslo Airport

Norway Norway — Oslo Airport City has entered into an agreement with Veidekke Logistikkbygg to build an environmentally certified fish filleting facility to be leased to Abrahams Salmon Processing. The assignment is a turnkey contract worth just over NOK 100 million excl. VAT.

Veidekke to build another stage of Swedish residential project

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke has been contracted by Obos to build the second stage of the Träkvista development in Ekerö municipality outside Stockholm.

Change of management at Veidekke Infrastructure Norway

Norway Norway — On 1 January 2026, Anders Haugen (41) will be appointed executive vice president of Veidekke Infrastructure Norway and will thus also become part of Veidekke’s corporate management team. Haugen succeeds Øivind Larsen (61), who after eight years will take on a new role at Veidekke, focusing on large infrastructure projects.

Veidekke builds homes for Obos in Ålesund

Norway Norway — Veidekke has been commissioned by OBOS Nordvest Utbygging AS to construct the Vindgårdsvingen project with 43 specially adapted apartments at Moa in Ålesund. The turnkey contract is worth NOK 116 million excluding VAT.

Veidekke to build Västlänken subproject in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke has been commissioned by the Swedish Transport Administration to build the Stora Hamnkanalen tunnel, a part of the West Link Project in central Gothenburg. The contract value was estimated at SEK 280 million as at the start of the procurement process, before completion of the design.

Veidekke builds sports arena in Bergen

Norway Norway — Veidekke has been commissioned to build the multi-purpose facility Bjarg Arena in Fana in Bergen. The assignment for the Bjarg Sports Club is a turnkey contract worth NOK 116 million excl. VAT.

Veidekke to build 162 apartments at Frysja in Oslo

Norway Norway — Veidekke will build also the fourth phase of the Frysjaparken housing project for OBOS Nye Hjem and Stor-Oslo Eiendom. The assignment is a a design and build contract worth 588 million kroner excl. VAT.

Veidekke signs major contract in Kongsberg

Norway Norway — Veidekke has signed a contract for the construction of the environmentally certified building ‘Utsikten’ for Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG). The commission is a design and build contract valued at around NOK 2.3 billion excluding VAT.

Veidekke to build Nordic Ecolabel homes in Stockholm for OBOS

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke has been commissioned by OBOS Nya Hem to build new apartments and rowhouses at Träkvista torg on Ekerö near Stockholm. The design and build contract is valued at approximately SEK 119 million. The Brf Aroma project is expected to be ready for occupancy in spring 2027.

Veidekke signs billion-kroner contract in Trondheim

Norway Norway — Bane Nor Eiendom has signed a contract with Veidekke to build the environmentally certified Stationskvarteret, including 234 apartments, at Trondheim Central Station, Norway. The assignment is a turnkey contract worth 980 million Norwegian kroner.

"We read the newspapers but concentrate on our own business"

Nordic — Prioritizing profitability over growth has been Veidekke's mantra for the last five years. Therefore, says CEO Jimmy Bengtsson, the potential for the company to grow is still great. "All our operations have higher margins now than five years ago - although not all are at a level we are satisfied with."

Veidekke builds new city hall in Holmestrand

Norway Norway — It is finally clear that Veidekke can start building a new environmentally certified city hall in Holmestrand. The assignment for Bane NOR Eiendom is a turnkey contract worth NOK 160 million excluding VAT.

Veidekke to build new residential block in Råsunda

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke has been commissioned to build 244 apartments and non-domestic premises in Råsunda near Stockholm for the city of Solna’s public housing foundation. Work on the project, a design-and-build contract with a contract value of SEK 609.5 million (EUR 54 million), starts in February 2025.

Veidekke in agreement on strategic cooperation with the Danish Building Agency

Nordic — Veidekke's Danish subsidiary Hoffmann A/S has signed a contract with the Danish Building Authority for a strategic framework agreement for turnkey contracts. The agreement, which is valid from 2025, has a duration of four years and an expected total volume of DKK 6 billion.

Change of leadership in Veidekke’s Swedish construction business

Sweden Sweden — Charlotta Nilsén leaves her position and is succeeded by Martin Gadd.

Veidekke to build Kragerø Resort

Norway Norway — Fredensborg Fritid AS has commissioned Veidekke to build the first construction stage of 50 holiday apartments and a parking facility in connection with the Kragerø Resort hotel.

Jimmy Bengtsson: "We will look back on this moment as when it started to turn around"

Nordic — Jimmy Bengtsson, CEO of Veidekke, presented, on Thursday morning, the figures in the report for Veidekke's second quarter of 2024. He talked, among other things, about new environmental requirements and how he thought they could affect the company's future results. A little later, we also had a chat with the CEO, who told us how he views his first five years at the top of the Norwegian company.

Veidekke: Construction start for major project in Oslo

Norway Norway — Before the summer, Nordr Norway selected Veidekke as the design and build contractor for the Grønvoll quarter development at Helsfyr in Oslo. Now it is ready for the first construction stage with 109 apartments, a commission valued at NOK 382 million excl. VAT.

Veidekke gets new assignment in Oslo

Norway Norway — The Anker Foundation has commissioned Veidekke to rehabilitate and rebuild an apartment building in Oslo centre from offices to almost to 100 student bedsits with common rooms. The commission is a design and build contract with a value of NOK 163 million, excluding VAT.

Veidekke to build commercial buildings for CG Rieber Eiendom in Bergen

Norway Norway — Veidekke has entered into an agreement with GC Rieber Eiendom to erect an environmentally certified commercial building with Norconsult as the largest tenant.

Veidekke to transform central baths in Bergen

Norway Norway — Bergen municipality has commissioned Veidekke to transform the old central baths in the city centre into a performing arts centre. The contract is a collaborative construction project valued at NOK 330 million excluding VAT with additional options.

Veidekke builds student dormitories in Gjøvik

Norway Norway — Gjøvik municipality and Sit have today entered into an agreement with Veidekke to build a parking garage for 180 cars with 245 student apartments in two blocks. The assignment in Røverdalen in Gjøvik is a total contract worth approximately NOK 320 million (EUR 27 million) excl. VAT.

Veidekke to build new school for NOK 1.3 billion

Norway Norway — Oslobygg KF has entered into an agreement with Veidekke today to build Økern school in eastern Oslo. The contract is a design and build contract valued at approx. NOK 1,3 billion excluding VAT.

Veidekke company signs collaboration contract for office project

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke's Swedish subsidiary BRA Bygg has signed a collaboration contract with Global Business Gate regarding the construction of a new office building project in Gothenburg.