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Visby waterworks upgrades (reconstruction of Visby waterworks).

Sweden · Water and environment

In-depth research Release 1

Project scope

Plan: At Visby southern waterworks: demolition of existing buildings and extension and new construction of a process hall and distribution building. At Visby northern waterworks: new construction and commissioning of a process building, plus renovation and commissioning of the existing ozone plant.

Reported status and procurement

Reported development

The measures are described as a long-term investment intended to strengthen drinking-water production capacity, security and quality, and provide greater system flexibility for future needs and challenges.

Procurement availability
Unknown / not established

Reported procurement

The existing design-phase (phase 1) contract was supplemented by an agreement for the production phase (phase 2); the project is being carried out in partnering with Region Gotland.

A source report alone does not establish current progress or an open buying window.

Project summary

Skanska reports an agreement with Region Gotland to rebuild the Visby waterworks. Planned work covers demolition and new or extended buildings at the southern site, and a new process building plus renovation and commissioning of the existing ozone plant at the northern site. The reported total contract value is approximately 400 million kronor; this is contract value, not stated project financing. The source describes the investment as intended to strengthen drinking-water production capacity, security and quality, and system flexibility. Skanska estimates northern-site work will continue until autumn 2026; southern-site work is expected to start in autumn 2026 and finish in 2028.

Evidence limits and unknowns

The supplied article text does not show a publication date: its date label appears without a displayed date value.

The source does not specify equipment packages, technical specifications, equipment suppliers or an equipment procurement timetable.

The production-phase agreement is reported as in place, but the source does not establish whether any separate supplier opportunity remains open.

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Project metadata

Country
Sweden
Based on reviewed release evidence
Region
Europe
Category
Water and environment
Derived from released evidence
Physical assets
Drinking Water

Based on this release's supporting evidence. Unresolved fields remain unclassified; these labels do not establish current progress or a buying window.

Released facts and supporting evidence

Each fact retains its source, uncertainty and time context. If a publisher page moves or is unavailable, use the recorded quotation and observation date below.

Project name

Source reported

Visby waterworks upgrades (reconstruction of Visby waterworks).

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · Visby waterworks upgrades (reconstruction of Visby waterworks).
Evidence location
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Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
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Evidence reference
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Source revision
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Content fingerprint
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Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Scope

Planned

At Visby southern waterworks: demolition of existing buildings and extension and new construction of a process hall and distribution building. At Visby northern waterworks: new construction and commissioning of a process building, plus renovation and commissioning of the existing ozone plant.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · At Visby southern waterworks: demolition of existing buildings …
Evidence location
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Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
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Evidence reference
1135f611-3be5-4628-b31e-25af8d8a7e15
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Funding

Source reported

Total contract value is approximately 400 million kronor; this is stated as contract value, not total project financing.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · Total contract value is approximately 400 million kronor; …
Evidence location
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Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
6476fa1c-575c-49d6-8878-f4b3dfc418dd
Evidence reference
03d72d7f-7e33-47e1-b168-640981b48ee3
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Current activity

Source reported

The measures are described as a long-term investment intended to strengthen drinking-water production capacity, security and quality, and provide greater system flexibility for future needs and challenges.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · The measures are described as a long-term investment …
Evidence location
/html/body/div[2]/main/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/p[2]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
637aa90a-98a8-42d4-b72a-b996fb8df9c9
Evidence reference
f5d62e60-3660-478d-b694-fb41d6ccb82c
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Location

Source reported

Visby, Gotland; work at Visby southern waterworks and Visby northern waterworks.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · Visby, Gotland; work at Visby southern waterworks and …
Evidence location
/html/body/div[2]/main/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/p[1]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
df1fba4c-c0d7-4848-b2e2-0769899eb66a
Evidence reference
1135f611-3be5-4628-b31e-25af8d8a7e15
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Contractor

Source reported

Skanska; the source reports that it signed an agreement with Region Gotland to rebuild the waterworks.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · Skanska; the source reports that it signed an …
Evidence location
/html/body/div[2]/main/div[1]/div[2]/div[2]/p
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
55dda166-903a-4b26-b86a-6962e9b85acd
Evidence reference
f5f8f067-90f7-44aa-842c-8a8b9bcb4121
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Procurement

Source reported

The existing design-phase (phase 1) contract was supplemented by an agreement for the production phase (phase 2); the project is being carried out in partnering with Region Gotland.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · The existing design-phase (phase 1) contract was supplemented …
Evidence location
/html/body/div[2]/main/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/p[1]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
f1a7f2f1-440b-45e5-babd-601ddf4508c1
Evidence reference
1135f611-3be5-4628-b31e-25af8d8a7e15
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor

Next milestone

Planned

The source estimates that work at Visby northern waterworks will continue until autumn 2026; work at Visby southern waterworks is expected to start in autumn 2026 and be completed in 2028.

Attributed to www.skanska.com.

Source: www.skanska.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-19

Sources and evidence · www.skanska.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-19

www.skanska.com
Attributed to www.skanska.com

Technical record · The source estimates that work at Visby northern …
Evidence location
/html/body/div[2]/main/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/p[3]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
c8473b82-868c-4b65-ab27-a9cf28bef0ff
Evidence reference
481d6521-1552-4be7-9d18-e57f8960d3e9
Source revision
b2dffc8a-b244-4b9d-86b3-e56bfaecca1b
Content fingerprint
4c67e0a8cb8392b172c3090626dae63f675046fee3de2d006350eb6cccc710a6
Source address
https://www.skanska.com/group/sv/media/pressmeddelanden/2026/skanska-bygger-om-visby-vattenverk-for-cirka-400-miljoner-kronor
Source report history

Prior and superseded states remain labelled. Dates below identify source publication when known, otherwise source observation. They are not assumed event dates; each fact retains its own time qualifications.

  1. No material timeline events have been released.

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