YIT has signed a general contract for the construction of the second phase of the office, trade, and logistics project, Urban HUB, for SBA Urban in Kaunas, Lithuania.
The approximately €10m ($10.88m) contract will be recorded in YIT’s order book for the first quarter of this year.
Construction commenced at the beginning of the year and is scheduled for completion by the end of the year.
Real estate development and investment company SBA Urban awarded YIT the contract for the first phase of this project last May.
The second phase of the Urban HUB Kaunas project will offer approximately 6,000m² of leasable space.
The new development will feature a one-storey structure with a mezzanine and an underground parking facility, accommodating 142 vehicles, including 66 electric car spaces.
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