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Skanska signs contract for data center in Virginia worth USD 238M

Skanska has signed a contract with an existing client for the construction of a data center in Virginia, USA. The contract is valued at USD 238 million.

13 August 2026
Skanska signs contract for data center in Virginia worth USD 238M
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Construction firm Skanska has secured a new contract with an existing client to build a data center in Virginia, USA. The contract is valued at USD 238 million, approximately SEK 2.2 billion. This project will be included in Skanska's US order bookings for the third quarter of 2026.

The project scope includes the construction of a 22,000 square-meter (237,000-square-foot) data center facility. It will feature five data halls, along with associated site work and underground utilities. This marks the second building to be constructed on the campus site.

Construction is scheduled to commence in August 2026, with completion anticipated in May 2028. This project adds to Skanska's ongoing involvement in the growing data center market in North America.

Original source: news.cision.com