Skanska awarded $238M contract for Virginia data center
Skanska has signed an additional contract with an existing client to construct a data center in Virginia, USA. The contract is valued at USD 238 million.
Skanska has secured a new contract to build a data center in Virginia, USA. The contract is worth USD 238 million, equivalent to approximately SEK 2.2 billion. The construction company will book the order in its US operations during the third quarter of 2026.
The company has not disclosed the identity of the client or the specific location of the data center within Virginia. This additional contract signifies a continued relationship with a previous client, suggesting an ongoing partnership.
Virginia is a significant hub for data center development in North America, benefiting from robust infrastructure and energy availability. The demand for data center capacity continues to rise globally, with Skanska actively participating in these projects.
Skanska's involvement in this project aligns with its strategy of undertaking large-scale infrastructure and construction projects internationally. The company's expertise in complex builds is being applied to meet the growing needs of the digital economy.