Peab together with
Moving the runway will reduce the level of noise in the city and create room for growth in Linköping. The project entails moving the existing runway 600 meters eastwardly from the city. It will also be adjusted to adhere to current regulations that enable larger planes to take off and land.
"We are proud to be part of the development of the airport together with Saab. We are a local community builder and one of the reasons we won the contract is that we have the requisite resources for the project within Peab. This is what we call locally produced community building," says
"We look forward to working together with Peab as a partner. Peab has previously done a major job on the runway and it turned out well. Working on the project while Saab's flight testing operations are in full swing requires taking special consideration," says Torbjörn Nibelius, Group Property Manager at Saab.
The project is a traditional contract. Construction started in
The project will be order registered in the second quarter 2020.
For further information, please contact:
Juha Hartomaa, Head of Investor Relations Peab, cell: +46 725 33 31 45
Peab is a leading Nordic construction and civil engineering company with about 16,000 employees and about SEK 55 billion in net sales. The Group has strategically placed offices in
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