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Globally-Recognized Developer and Builder Skanska is a 130-year-old global real estate development and construction company founded in Stockholm, Sweden. Our company has prospered by remaining true to our core values: caring for life, acting ethically and transparently, being better together and committing to customers. We are proud to have been featured on Fortune’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Skanska has a market capitalization of $8.5 billion and revenue in 2017 totaled nearly $19.6 billion. Skanska operates in 11 countries and has four business streams: Commercial Development, Construction, Infrastructure Development and Residential Development. Our integrated platform, strong balance sheet and ability to draw upon the resources of a global company of 41,000 employees allow us to pursue and deliver some of the world’s most complex projects.


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Skanska develops high-quality, innovative and sustainable real estate projects, which aim to achieve a minimum of LEEDÂŽ Gold certification. We focus on the development of properties located in select core urban markets in Scandinavia, Europe and the United States. In the U.S., Skanska focuses on Class-A office and multifamily, transit-oriented developments. Our goal is to create compelling environments that enable occupants to thrive. We work with designers that understand our vision and commitment to developing properties that connect to the community and focus on the occupant. We leverage our experience to create emerging sustainable design solutions that enhance the tenant experience and support the environment. Our unique property development platform is predicated on our self-financing business model. This provides our local development teams the freedom to be thoughtful and to experiment with innovative approaches and technologies. It also allows us to be flexible and move quickly. Furthermore, we have the distinctive advantage of partnering with our world-class construction teams to build and execute our development projects. From project conception through construction completion, we work collaboratively with our construction group to deliver successful development projects.


Heron Tower London, United Kingdom

World Trade Center Transit Hub New York, NY

30 St Mary Axe (Gherkin) London, United Kingdom


MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, NJ

Expo Line Phase 2

Regional Connector

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

LA Metro light rail line connecting Culver City to Santa Monica

Rail line in Downtown LA connecting the LA Metro Gold, Expo, Red, Blue and Purple lines


United States Skanska has invested

$1.7 Billion of equity in ground-up commercial development projects in the U.S. since 2009.


Global In the past 10 years Skanska has invested

$16.7 Billion of equity in development projects globally, of which $7.3 billion were for commercial development projects.


Our Work


companies seeking an address in Seattle’s business core. The office tower will be lifted up 85 feet to reveal a unique urban experience featuring arts and cultural spaces, events, entertainment, restaurants and retail — all accessible every season of the year. The space under the lift of the tower will create a new and welcoming, communal destination representative of the Pacific Northwest’s unique character. • 665,000 SF office • 18,000 SF retail • Under Construction, Completion July 2019

Seattle, WA

work environment for

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Seattle, WA

400 Fairview


400 Fairview, located in the South Lake Union neighborhood, exemplifies our belief that successful buildings start from the inside out and that ground-floor retail curation is imperative. Skanska developed a vibrant market hall on the ground floor, resulting in a communal space that encourages the community to congregate while enjoying an unparalleled collection of local provisions. • 320,000 SF office • 18,000 SF retail • Completed August 2015


trail, Stone34 was the first project to participate in the city’s Deep Green Pilot Program, requiring the project to reduce water and energy consumption by 75 percent of comparable buildings in Seattle and use more than 50 percent of storm water on site. • 129,000 SF office • 14,000 SF retail • Completed August 2014

Seattle, WA

most popular running

Stone34

Situated along Seattle’s


Houston, TX

Capitol Tower


Capitol Tower is a dynamic, future-proof and amenity filled office tower at the center of downtown Houston. Featuring a light filled triple height space with next generation retail, unique restaurant concepts and abundant “third space,” Capitol Tower will offer tenants and all of downtown Houston a true gathering space to meet, collaborate and work outside the office. The tower will be 750,000 square feet of office and feature over 20,000 SF of retail. Capitol Tower will be Houston’s only LEED Platinum v4 office building, making it the most sustainable building in Houston. Capital Tower is 35 floors of inventive workspaces, unparalleled amenity spaces and retail which are tailored to tomorrow's leading industries interested in recruiting and retaining engaged, committed and collaborative teams.


Houston, TX

West Memorial Place


West Memorial Place, located in the Energy Corridor of Houston, provides tenants a true campus setting on the footstep of one of Houston’s most-traveled parks with over 50 miles of hike and bike trails. The two building campus offers over 715,000 square feet of office space, lush outdoor spaces and unique amenities that truly allow for life and work to naturally connect.


Houston, TX

3009 Post Oak 3009 Post Oak


Boston, MA

101 Seaport


101 Seaport is Boston’s only LEED® Platinum v3 office building, making it the city’s most sustainable commercial building on Boston’s Most Sustainable Block – developed and built by Skanska. Headquartered by PwC, Skanska pushed the limits of sustainability employing a triple-glazed curtain wall and a chilledbeam mechanical system, both firsts in the city. Skanska delivered 101 Seaport and PwC’s space in 34 months from site acquisition by leveraging our unique platform of self-financing and in-house construction.


Boston, MA

Watermark Seaport


Watermark Seaport opened in March 2016 and was 95 percent leased by November 2016, commanding some of the highest multi-family rents in Boston. Skanska created a unique residential experience at Watermark Seaport through meticulous design and a best-in-class amenity package.


Washington, D.C.

2112 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW


Washington, D.C.

99 M Street, SE


Development Experts

Self-Finance

World-Class Construction

At Skanska, our goal is to create compelling environments that enable our customers to thrive. We offer the experience and stability of a self-financed, global company with localized teams attuned to the prime urban markets we serve. Our collaborative approach to development yields inventive solutions tailored specifically to our clients’ needs. We leverage our experience to create emerging sustainable design solutions that enhance the tenant experience, support the environment, and lay the foundation for our customers’ growth. Skanska finances, develops and builds commercial projects ensuring they’re built promptly and decisively, implementing Skanska’s sustainable-design expertise.


Our Purpose and Values Our Purpose and our Values are the central guiding force in day-to-day operations and decisions. They define our culture - from talent-management to business processes to customer relationships.

Our purpose is: We Build for a Better Society Through our great variety of projects with innovative and sustainable solutions, we build for a better society. What we do and how we do it contributes to a sustainable future for our people, customers and communities. Our values express our moral foundation and compass. They express who we are, how we behave and what we believe in.

Our values are: Care for Life We care for life of people and the environ­ment. We work safely, or not at all. We nev­er walk by if we notice unsafe actions. We support health and well-being. We promote green solutions and conduct our operations in a green way. We are accountable to future generations.

Act Ethically and Transparently We do business with a high degree of integ­rity and transparency. We live by our Code of Conduct and never accept shortcuts. We foster a working climate where everyone can speak their mind.

Be Better – Together We always strive to be better in all we do. We are a learning organization and generously share our expertise. We take pride in qual­ity and innovation. We build One Skanska teams together with customers, partners and communities. We leverage diversity to deliv­er the best solutions. We foster an inclusive culture where we are open and fair, showing trust and respect for each other.

Commit to Customers We help our customers to be successful in their business. We strive to understand their needs and their customers’ needs. We are here to help our customers turn their vi­sions into reality.


Rob Ward President & CEO Murphy McCullough Executive Vice President & Regional Manager Seattle, WA 206.494.5468 Murphy.McCullough@skanska.com


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